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Livestock Health Update – Bluetongue

The Dartmoor Commoners’ Council is very aware of the increasing concern within the commoning community about the current cases of bluetongue affecting livestock and strangles affecting ponies on Dartmoor. This is an extremely worrying time for those with animals on the commons. Commoners care deeply about the health and welfare of their stock and ponies, and the Council recognises the considerable anxiety and practical difficulties these disease outbreaks are causing. Read More ...