🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿WDBP Partners Scottish Gamekeepers launched their new training course last week, visit the SGA website for more details. #wildlifemanagement #safety #animalwelfare

Today marks the opening of the female deer seasons in Scotland and the start of the bulk of the work for many land managers and stalkers. Follow this link for information on Wild Deer Best Practice ➡️eu1.hubs.ly/H0d9nNr0 Wild Deer Best Practice

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿We have been a little quiet online lately following a very busy Spring/Summer, however behind the scenes we have a lot going on! 💡A full review and update of our guides 🖥️Designing a new Wild Deer Best Practice website 🎟️Planning a programme of events for 2025 #bestpractice #education

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿WDBP partners Countryside Alliance, Scotland Director Jake Swindells - Scottish Countryside Alliance shares his thoughts on how Best Practice has been important in his own journey into deer mgmt and for CA members #education #bestpractice #standards #animalwelfare #wildlifemanagement #deermanagement #deer

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Foot & Mouth Disease has not been recorded in the UK since 2001, following the recent news in Germany this month here's a reminder of what to look for 🙏England/Wales Best Practice tinyurl.com/FMDGuide 🦠Don't forget to disinfect equipment if returning from a hunting trip

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We would urge everyone who has witnessed feral pigs or seen possible evidence of their presence to report their findings via irecord.org.uk to assist the development of population mapping. 🐗If possible take photos of evidence which can be uploaded to the site.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Colleagues at The Common Ground Forum, have published a new event for your diaries..... 🗓️ Stalkers' Event ~13th March 2025 ~ Glenfalloch, by Crianlarich The event is FREE - but tickets are required: tickettailor.com/events/commong… #education #deermanagement

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿We're finalising the details of the 'Woodland Habitat Impact Assessment Lite' (WHIALite) Spring programme. 👀Please keep an eye on our social media pages for the full list of events. These FREE training days will be held across Scotland. #bestpractice #education #standards

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 This week we have launched the Spring Programme for Woodland Herbivore Impact Assessment training days (WHIALite) and bookings are coming in thick and fast! 🌳We have plenty of events across Scotland but limited places! 🎟️eu1.hubs.ly/H0g_pFp0

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Next week we are hosting our first WHIALite training days of this Spring 🎟️There are a couple of places left for both events - book quickly 🌳Glenan Woods 4th March ~ tinyurl.com/GlenanWood 🌳Chatelherault Country Park ~ tinyurl.com/Ferniegair #deermanagement #woodland

We've added 5 new WHIALite dates in the Highlands! 🌳04.04 ~Dundreggan lnkd.in/eRBA6YQx 🌳12.04 ~ Balmacara lnkd.in/eXF27gDS 🌳23.04 ~ Camster lnkd.in/eavkYt9u 🌳24.04 ~ Borgie lnkd.in/eT_XSChk 🌳06.05 ~ Reay Forest Estate lnkd.in/e6Xet4zD

Did you know? The UK Health Security Agency tracks ticks to learn more about where they are and how they behave. If you find a tick on yourself, a pet, or anywhere else, you can help by sending it in for research! Learn more - gov.uk/guidance/tick-… #TickAwareness #TickSurveillance #LymeDisease

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿This week's WHIALite Training Days! 🌱18th March Keith tinyurl.com/GrampianKeith 🌱19th March Drumpellier CP tinyurl.com/Drumpellier 🌱19th March Appin tinyurl.com/GlasdrumNNR 🌱19th March Galashiels tinyurl.com/GlenfargGalash… 🌱20th March Lockerbie tinyurl.com/HoddomLockerbie

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿We are halfway through our WHIALite programme for 2025 already! 🌳9 of the 18 training days completed and 141 people trained up on the WHIALite methodology! 🌐bestpracticeguides.org.uk/guides #education #conservation #biodiversity #wildlifemanagement

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Our final WHIALite training days for Spring 2025! 🌳If you would like to learn more about assessing browsing pressures on woodland, these days are well worth attending. 🌐eventbrite.com/cc/spring-2025… #woodlands #biodiversity #wildlifemanagement #standards #ecology #education

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿We're supporting Lyme Disease UK with #LymeDiseaseAwarenessMonth to help more people know about tick bites and how to prevent Lyme disease.  🕷️Find out more at: lymediseaseuk.com #BeTickAware #LymeDiseaseAwarenessMonth #health #deermanagement

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 We have our final UKDTR Best Practice day on Saturday at Dunoon - places still available! For more info and to book: tinyurl.com/UKDTRDunoon1 #deermanagement #training