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Perils of the English countryside

This article is about all "perils" but also has connections to the danger to dogs and their owners.

Most people would be wary of crossing a large snorting bull in a field but, every year, scores of people are injured or even killed by other animals in the English countryside.

Many are creatures that may not instantly spring to mind - and have caused injury or terrified people who were otherwise enjoying a rural idyll.

But which animals are dangerous and why do they attack?
Full article, photographs and details of dog owners attacked by cows here...

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-27588210

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mjfromga
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29-07-2014, 08:23 AM
I'm American, don't live on the countryside, and cows etc. are not allowed to roam loose in them even if I did live there. That being said, interesting reading.
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