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A community-owned Scottish nature reserve has taken the decision to cull 160 feral goats over the next two years.
Tarras Valley Nature Reserve near Lockerbie has seen goat numbers explode from around 100 to as many as 900 in just over a decade. That’s an 800% increase that managers warn will lead to mass starvation and disease without intervention.
Read moreUpheavals within two prominent animal welfare charities have sparked concerns about their governance and what goes on behind the scenes.
A four-year-old flatcoated retriever claims the well-fought gundog honours at Crufts, while an Italian whippet bitch is Best in Show
The Germans have an almost spiritual view of hunting and quarry is revered, so companies must meet demand for quality, says Felix Petit
The gamekeepers’ rings at Crufts are a shop window for gundogs and a chance to show their unique skills, says Victoria Chesters-Sutcliffe
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