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Deschutes County Creating Wolf Depredation Committee
Deschutes County Creating Wolf Depredation Committee
Deschutes County Creating Wolf Depredation Committee
In central Oregon, planning is underway for a new Deschutes County Committee, to address potential conflicts between wolves and livestock.  County Commissioner Phil Chang said other counties have had Wolf Depredation Committees for years, but only recently was Deschutes County declared “an area of known wolf activity” or AKA.   “We’ve had w...
ODFW Called To Four Depredations Over The Holidays
ODFW Called To Four Depredations Over The Holidays
ODFW Called To Four Depredations Over The Holidays
The final week of the year was a busy one for Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews, as they were called to depredations leading to the deaths of four calves.     The first incident was reported Christmas Sunday, on private land in Union County’s High Valley area.  When crews arrived...
ODFW Confirms Depredation & Possible Depredation This Week
ODFW Confirms Depredation & Possible Depredation This Week
ODFW Confirms Depredation & Possible Depredation This Week
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife called out two a pair of attacks on livestock this week.  On Monday, investigators were called to the Ft. Klamath area of Klamath County where two nine-month-old steers were found dead in a 200-acre private-land grass pasture.  The car...
Another Member Of The Horseshoe Pack Killed
Another Member Of The Horseshoe Pack Killed
Another Member Of The Horseshoe Pack Killed
A wolf from the Horseshoe Pack was trapped and lethally removed on Thursday.  According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, the uncollared juvenile male was found November 3rd on private land in Umatilla County where previous depredations occurred.  Th...
Another Wolf Removed From The Horseshoe Pack
Another Wolf Removed From The Horseshoe Pack
Another Wolf Removed From The Horseshoe Pack
For the second time in the past two weeks, a wolf from the Horseshoe Pack has been killed.  According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, the wolf was trapped on private land in Umatilla County Saturday.  ODFW says despite non-lethal measures, such as camping with the cattle and hazing, this producer had experienced chronic livestock depredations by the Horseshoe pack.  The trapped ...
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
ODFW Called Baker County Depredation Last Week
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife was called out to the Big Lookout Mountain area of Baker County last week after two dead calves were discovered.  On Wednesday, the carcasses of two 10-month-old calves, weighing roughly 500 pounds each were found in a 5000-acre private-land pasture.  At the ...
ODFW Attributes Another Depredation To The Horseshoe Pack
ODFW Attributes Another Depredation To The Horseshoe Pack
ODFW Attributes Another Depredation To The Horseshoe Pack
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews were called to a wolf depredation in the Meacham area of Umatilla County over the weekend.  Investigators were called out Saturday, after a producer found an injured eight-month old, 600 pound calf in a 4,000-acre private land pasture.  The cal...
Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Horseshoe Pack Blamed For Weekend Depredation
Northeast Oregon has been very active with wolf depredations and possible depredations throughout the month.   Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews were call to the Meacham area of Umatilla County Friday, after a livestock producer found the carcass of a 600 pound, eight-month-old calf in a 4,000-acre private land pasture.  In...
Balloon Tree Pack Blamed For Recent Depredation
Balloon Tree Pack Blamed For Recent Depredation
Balloon Tree Pack Blamed For Recent Depredation
According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, a herder found a dead 100-pound sheep in a private commercial timber land allotment in Union County Wednesday September 7th.  Investigators said hide and tissue were missing from the rear of the hindquarters.  It was ...
Ukiah Pack Blamed For NE Oregon Depredation
Ukiah Pack Blamed For NE Oregon Depredation
Ukiah Pack Blamed For NE Oregon Depredation
On Tuesday, August 2nd, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife crews were called to the Kamela area of Umatilla County, after a six-month old, 425 pound calf had been discovered with a host of injuries and bite marks.  The producer said the calf was discovered in a 7,500-acre private-land forested pasture. Investigat...

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