Maremma sheep dogs are being trained to protect lambs against predation by eagles

Maremma sheepdogs are being trained to stop eagles attacking sheep

UK: Maremma sheepdogs are an ancient breed as they were first mentioned in Roman literature more than 2,000 years ago. At the time they were used to warn off predators in the area of their origin: the regions of Abruzzi and Maremma in Italy. Nowadays they are usually employed to fight off wolves. As yet …

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