How do we behave if we come across a herd accompanied by livestock guardian dogs during our hike? And what do we do if we are out and about with a dog ourselves? The people responsible for the Engadin sheep alp Val Gianduns in S-chanf provide information on site about the behavior of these animals and show us how to ensure safe encounters with livestock guardian dogs in practice.
Topics: Large predators and livestock protection. Safe encounters with livestock guardian dogs
Equipment: Hiking boots, rain and sun protection, and food
Program: Hike to the Engadin sheep herd Val Gianduns / S-chanf. Depending on location, approx. 2.5 hours, ascent/descent approx. 400 m
Cost: Adults CHF 30.00 via TWINT or in cash - please bring the exact amount of cash. Children must be accompanied by an adult (free of charge)
Registration: By 5 p.m. of the lecture, by phone 079 560 83 30
Meeting point: 8.30 a.m. S-chanf train station
Participants: At least 10 adults
Insurance is the responsibility of the participants. Your own dog stays at home!
Keine Angst vor Herdenschutzhunden (PDF)
