Wisconsin –-(Ammoland.com)- On August 31 2014, Wisconsin Wildlife Services confirmed that wolves killed an 11 year old Plott/Walker bear hound. The attack occurred in the Town of Emery, Price County.
That bring s the total family pets killed or injured by re-introduced wolves this Summer to nineteen and climbing. (See Chart Below)
Anyone suspecting or needing to report a wolf attack in northern Wisconsin should call USDA-WS immediately at 1-800-228-1368 (in state) or 715-369-5221. In southern Wisconsin call 1-800-433-0663 (in state) or 920-324-4514.
More information and a caution area map are available on the gray wolf webpage.
Hunters are reminded to use the caution area maps on the DNR website (dnr.wi.gov, keyword “wolf management”) to help reduce conflicts during this year’s bear dog training and hunting season.
| Depredation date | County | Dogs | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1/2014 | Clark | 1 dog killed (Running Walker Cross, male, 8 years) | Map/Information |
| 1/18/2014 | Price | 1 dog killed (Beagle, female, 3 years) | Map/Information |
| 3/19/2014 | Bayfield | 1 dog killed (Walker, male, 2 years) | Map/Information |
| 6/23/2014 | Bayfield | 1 dog killed (Labrador, male, 7 years) | Map/Information |
| 7/13/2014 | Iron | 1 dog killed (Red Tick, female, 6 years) | Map/Information |
| 7/22/2014 | Jackson | 1 dog killed (Plott, female, 5 years) | Map/Information |
| 8/1/2014 | Forest | 1 dog killed (Plott, female, 4 years) 1 dog killed (Plott, female, 1 years) 1 dog injured (Plott, male, 4 years) |
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| 8/4/2014 | Iron | 1 dog killed (Plott, male, 6 years) | Map/Information |
| 8/9/2014 | Iron | 1 dog killed (Walker/Blue Tick, female, 4 years) | Map/Information |
| 8/15/2014 | Price | 1 dog killed (Plott, female, 1 years) | Map/Information |
| 8/17/2014 | Price | 1 dog killed (Black and Tan, male, 11 years) | Map/Information |
| 8/23/2014 | Florence | 1 dog killed (Plott, female, 7 years) 1 dog injured (Plott, female, 2 years) 2 dogs injured (Plott, male, 2 years) 1 dog injured (Plott, male, 6 years) |
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| 8/31/2014 | Price | 1 dog killed (Plott/Walker, female, 11 years) | Map/Information |