Camper vans and mobile homes on the playa - Page 36

Matthew wrote on Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:24pm:

 Yes, Devo. I've seen first hand of the havoc and death foxes can cause to sheep, lambs, chickens, etc. Such vermin still have a price on their head in Ireland where on supplying the fox's brush at a police station you can collect an instant handy reward. I don't know if this is the case in ...

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...the UK. 

Worse again some packs of dogs can have the same effect when they attack farms at night. These dogs are owned by people who believe their pet is as innocent as Mother Teresa. The dog owners don't even bother locking them up at night and often allow them to roam in sheep farming areas off the lead during daylight hours. Something dog owners should take note of.

Jenni wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 11:39am:

We use to live in Cornwall, over looking a field full of lambs, sod's law the minute they were born the wind and rain came, and I just wanted to bring them all in to sit around the fire, and have a cuddle, for some very odd reason my husband said I wasn't allowed.!!

Alicia 11 wrote on Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:24pm:

well never has a posting strayed so far from the original post

Alicia 11 wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 1:32pm:

wow truely straying from the post on campervans now!  but how anyone can throw a dog out of a moving vehicle is beyond me.

Jenni wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 1:50pm:

One of my dogs was tied behind a car and dragged along the road for fun, dislocating both his back hips and skin ripped off his back, I found him laying in the road after the occupants of the car drove off. Glad to say that was 4 years ago and although he limps and has awful scarring he is doing ...

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...just fine. The mind of these people beggars belief.

devo49 wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:34pm:

Great work ,I said you where kind . Only one case of dog attack on the ewes and chap was their and was mortified his dog would do such a thing . He paid compensation and most apologetic , after nearly getting chucked in the river . Firm but fair I thought . Ewe stressed but ok and produced health...

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...y twins. Our main problem is caravans pulled by transit vans selling excess tarmac and purchasing scrap metal . See still on the topic 

devo49 wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:34pm:

Great work ,I said you where kind . Only one case of dog attack on the ewes and chap was their and was mortified his dog would do such a thing . He paid compensation and most apologetic , after nearly getting chucked in the river . Firm but fair I thought . Ewe stressed but ok and produced health...

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...y twins. Our main problem is caravans pulled by transit vans selling excess tarmac and purchasing scrap metal . See still on the topic 

Jenni wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 4:26pm:

Sorry Devo, pressed post before I had finished, I think your reaction the the guy was very very generous,. A sensible attitude.

devo49 wrote on Wed Apr 14, 2021 6:36pm:

We where only in the next lambing field and heard him shouting so tore round their by which time he had dog back on the lead . Ewe had bite to leg and face and wool hanging off but no real damage . It’s roll reversal next week as cows and calves go out so walkers and dogs beware .