Chevrières farmers implement protection dogs for livestock

In Chevrières, Loire, goat and sheep farmers Laurène and Christophe Fontanay have implemented the use of two protection dogs to secure their livestock. To address potential concerns from the community, the farmers organized a meeting to explain their decision and its implications to local hunters, hikers, and cyclists.

The initiative comes amid ongoing discussions regarding predator management and the safety of herds in the region.