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Wolves vs. hounds in Washburn County
STINNETT — On Sept. 14 in Washburn County’s Town of Stinnett, bear hunters lost three of their Plott hounds to wolves. The incident is the 30th report of confirmed or probable wolf depredations in the northwest counties of Douglas, Bayfield, Sawyer, Ashland, Burnett and Washburn counties. Douglas County recorded 13 of the incidents. The federal Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services is the agency the Wisconsin DNR contracts with to investigate...
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