Kent Wildlife Trust to vaccinate livestock against bluetongue
As cases of bluetongue begin to rise, Kent Wildlife Trust has taken the decisive step to vaccinate its livestock against it, safeguarding the health of its sheep and breeding cattle.
Wilder grazing animals to boost biodiversity at Leybourne Chase
Kent Wildlife Trust has partnered with Leybourne Grange Management CIC to enhance biodiversity at a meadow on the outskirts of West Malling.
Charity plea to keep dogs on lead after sheep dies in apparent chase incident
Kent Wildlife Trust has renewed its appeal for dog owners to keep their pets on leads around livestock following the tragic death of a sheep at Queendown Warren Nature Reserve in Hartlip. The incident, believed to have been caused by an out-of-control dog, resulted in the Hebridean sheep dying from exhaustion.
It’s the “Goat” of Christmas past
Rangers celebrate “Christmas miracle” as escaped goat returns after three-month adventure
Cows “moove” into Scotney Castle
History has gone full circle with the return of grazing cattle to Scotney Castle. The mix of longhorns and Sussex cows have been welcomed to the historic landmark to create wilder, more biodiverse area.
Surprise late lambs for Ewe who lost early pregnancy in dog attack
Livestock checkers at Chilston Ponds and Pines had a welcome surprise when they were greeted by a pair of unexpected new lambs.