Helping Reduce Conflict Caused by Poorly Managed Dogs and Their Owners on Farmland
On 24 March 2021, Tom French, chair of the NFU Scotland Legal and Technical Committee, welcomed Stephen Jenkison The Kennel
Club’s Access and Countryside Advisor and 160 attendees which covered the following areas:
- reducing conflict arising from access takers with dogs and local dogs that escape or allowed to roam,
- cover principles of dog walker behaviour which informs how best to influence behaviour face-to-face, using signage and path management;
- opportunities and limitations of legal remedies;
- income generation from dog walking fields and commercial dog walkers.
A recording of the event is available below.