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Concerned over Walkers Safety

We know cattle are dangerous and we’re aiming to raise awareness and make the countryside a safer place for walkers. Interested in getting involved? Contact us.

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Recent Posts

  • Normal route, same cows – this time was dangerous October 6, 2026
  • 3 incidents – Different counties, different cattle, with and without dog October 6, 2026
  • Rachel and crew saved by horses October 1, 2026
  • Family group with no dog cornered by cattle October 1, 2026
  • Kate escapes over a barbed wire fence – 2nd attack in this area October 1, 2026
  • Miley and his wife have to wade across a stream to escape cattle. September 6, 2026
  • Cows chase walkers AGAIN on Sussex Ouse Valley way August 30, 2026
  • Cows with calves roaming freely around Hare Hill August 30, 2026
  • Rachel is cornered by aggressive cattle near Buxton August 30, 2026
  • Hungry bullocks charge at walkers August 29, 2026
  • Near miss in the Itchen Valley August 29, 2026
  • Experienced walker attacked on Dartmoor asks – are cows more belligerent? August 27, 2026
  • Family escape from aggressive cattle over barbed wire fence August 27, 2026
  • Devon or Staffs; dog or no dog; near misses with cows happen – they need fencing off August 11, 2026
  • Boisterous cattle on the Cotswold Way stop walkers following the path. August 6, 2026
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  • Welcome
  • About
  • Report an Incident
  • Campaigns
  • Blog
  • Advice
    • Advice
    • Advice for Walkers
    • Advice for Farmers
      • Ensuring Safety on a Walking Holiday: Cattle Management
    • Should I sue?
    • Useless Advice
  • Facts & Stats
    • COWS Data Report: latest
    • Facts and Stats
    • Myths
  • Horror Stories
    • Deaths
    • Serious Injuries
    • Injuries
    • Near-miss Stories
    • Spoiled walks
  • Contact
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