Vicious stray dogs kill poverty eradication goats

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FRANCISTOWN: Feral dogs in Sebina have developed a taste for goat meat and have unleashed terror on farmers, especially beneficiaries of the poverty eradication programme.

Dogs are popularly known as man’s best friend, but in Sebina they are turning out to be his worst enemy.Residents are having nightmares as the dogs are on an incessant hunting spree and kill their goats and sheep with reckless abandon.

The dogs are reported to have found a cradle on the outskirts of the village between two fields and kill goats and sheep when they go out to graze.  They are reported to have been terrorising farmers for a while now and the farmers are fed up with this calamity, which has befallen them, forcing them to report the matter to relevant authorities for help.

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