Accidents happen, but dog owners also need to take greater responsibility for their pets.

That's the message from a trainer on the Isle of Man, who says it's frustrating to see repeated stories of lost and injured dogs in certain areas.

With lambing season upon us, emergency services and farmers have put out calls for residents to keep a closer eye on their pets.

Manx Radio caught up with Debbie Martin from Busy Bee Dog Training, who had this advice for owners.