We ended up retracing our steps and going through private property to find a road.
Janet’s walk along the South West Coast Path spoiled by ‘inquisitive’ cattle
Tragic death of an experienced cattle farmer
A tragic example of how even an experienced farmer can come to grief.
Jude’s story: butted and trampled
I was headbutted, trampled, and dragged along the ground.
Andy’s story: Frightened by a rogue cow
The cow became more and more threatening and aggressive.
The law, cattle injuries, and no-fault compensation.
Injured by cattle? You don't have to blame the farmer to win compensation.
Welcome!
If you have been scared or injured by cattle while walking in the countryside of England or Wales, this is the place for you. Firstly, you are NOT alone. Look around the site and read other people's stories, and feel free to contact us with your own story. In fact, we strongly urge all walkers who... Continue Reading →
Dog trampled and walkers injured
The dog was very badly bruised and lucky to be alive.
A cautionary tale from Ireland
Irish farmer, Dominic Leonard, suffered serious head injuries.
Suggestions to improve footpath safety
There is often a bad'un in a herd and she is a catalyst for the others.
Surrounded and trampled by cows
I ended up on the ground, being trampled under the hooves of 10 or 15 cows.
Chased out of the field!
One particular cow made straight for us.
A walk spoiled, on the Isle of Wight
Nearly forced to turn back.
