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Noisy sheepdogs annoy villagers

Livestock guardian dogs are an effective form of protection against wolves. But their behaviour is also driving away hikers and mountain bikers. After spending the summer at high altitudes, the dogs are now down in the valley and in close proximity to villages. Their barking is causing some residents sleepless nights. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

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