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A fatal cougar attack has reignited debates over hound hunting and cougar management in Oregon. Groups of Oregonians, particularly hound hunters, say that Oregon's cougar population is growing out ...
The most effective way to hunt cougars is with dogs. Hound hunting has been banned in Oregon for over twenty years, but a fatal cougar attack has reignited the debate.
SALEM -- Referring to cougar sightings near playgrounds, school bus stops and under a minivan, the Oregon House narrowly approved a bill Tuesday that would overturn a voter approved ban on hunting ...
Lawmakers, citizens debate whether to ease a voter-approved ban on using dogs to hunt cougars and bears.
Counties could opt out of Oregon’s ban on cougar hunting with dogs under a bill that proponents claim is needed to protect livestock and wildlife. Under Senate Bill 769, voters could exclude ...
PORTLAND — A fatal cougar attack has reignited debates over hound hunting and cougar management in Oregon. Groups of Oregonians, particularly hound hunters, say that Oregon’s cougar population ...
Oregon sport hunters killed an average of 261 cougars each year during the past decade, according to state numbers, even as cougar numbers kept increasing.
PORTLAND, Ore. – Cougar season is closed for the Oregon Coast Range and North Cascades, state officials said Tuesday. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said the area has reached its ...
Officials from the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife theorized that the cougar came down to the rock at low tide Saturday night to hunt birds.
Cougar advocates, on the other hand, say that Oregon is over-hunting cougars, which research suggests can lead to an increase in problem encounters.
(Courtesy Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) Counties could opt out of Oregon’s ban on cougar hunting with dogs under a bill that proponents claim is needed to protect livestock and wildlife.