Gardaí in Boyle are investigating a report of a sheep kill in the Ballinameen area yesterday.
It's understood that 2 sheep out of 50 in-lamb ewes in the field were found dead after the attack.
Another 2 sheep were seriously injured, and 4 more were wounded.
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The rest of the flock is said to be under veterinary supervision following the attack.
It's understood the incident has also been reported to the councils dog warden.