Dog owners are being advised to keep their pets on leads when walking in the countryside.
Manx Radio recently received reports of a very serious case of so-called 'worrying' involving a sheep and dog.
Under Manx law, owners of livestock can kill dogs to protect their animals.
Director of Forestry, Amenity and Land with the Department of Agriculture, Andrew Sidebottom:
Future of North Barrule triskelion to be decided by planning
Manx Utilities wants to clarify the planning status of the feature
Vulnerable gas customers need safeguards, says MLC
Legislative Council approves new regulations
Brewery pals pay tribute to 'local legend' with visit to York City
Bushy's family takes cardboard cut-out of 'Raz' to Altrincham match
Douglas wine bar to close its doors
Vino has been on North Quay since 2015
Tributes paid to marshal dubbed 'one of the unsung heroes of TT and MGP'
Kenny Hall gave an incredible 68 years of service