Two sheep dead after dog attack at home

Emergency services were called to a property in Kintore at around 2.35pm following reports of four sheep being attacked by a dog.

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Two sheep have died after a dog attacked them at a home in Aberdeenshire on Friday.

Emergency services were called to a property in Kintore at around 2.35pm following reports of four sheep being attacked by a dog.

Police Scotland has confirmed that two of the sheep died as a result of the incident.

An investigation was conducted, and advice was provided.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.35pm on Friday, December 12, 2025, we received a report of a dog attacking four sheep at a property in Kintore, Inverurie.

“Two sheep died as a result.

“Enquiries were carried out and advice was given. Any further information received will be investigated.”

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Last updated Dec 13th, 2025 at 11:27

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