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Vet says cattle are getting more violent

07/10/2005 - 08:18:49
A Co Mayo vet has warned that cattle are becoming increasingly violent towards human beings due to changes in farm practices.

George O'Malley said cross-breeding had introduced more wild breeds of cattle into the national herd, creating serious health and safety risks.

He also said cattle were becoming less domesticated because part-time farming meant they did not come into contact with humans as often as before.

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