Central Idaho Deer Tests Positive For CWD
Idaho Fish and Game says a white-tailed buck harvested in Unit 15 south of Grangeville has tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
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Oregon Hunters Encouraged To Check For CWD
Deer and elk hunters in Oregon could win a rifle valued at over $1,000 if they get their animals tested for Chronic Wasting Disease.
Idaho Confirms 2nd Domestic Elk CWD Case
A second case of Chronic Wasting Disease has been confirmed in an adult domestic cow elk that died at a captive facility. This detection is the second case of CWD identified in a captive elk in Idaho. The state Department of Agriculture said this case has no connection with the CWD-positive captive bull elk identified in Madison County last month. Idaho requires do...
CWD Confirmed In Domestic Bull Elk
On Thursday, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture confirmed that a domestic bull elk in Madison County has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. This detection marks the first case of CWD identified in a captive elk facility in Idaho.
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Additional CWD Cases Confirmed in Eastern Washington
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has confirmed four new cases of chronic wasting disease in the Eastern Region 1. That brings the total cases in Washington to six. All four of the recent cases were male white-tailed deer harvested by a hunter.
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2nd Case Of CWD Confirmed In Spokane County
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced last week the confirmation of a 2nd case of Chronic Wasting Disease. This most recent case was reported in an adult male white-tailed deer harvested by a hunter in mid-October, close to where Washington’s first case of CWD was confirmed this summer in the Fairwood area of Spokane County.
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Two Mule Deer With CWD Brought Into Oregon
According to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, two mule deer shot and killed in Wyoming and then illegally transported into Oregon, have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. As of Thursday, October 24th, CWD has not been found in any wild deer or elk in Oregon.
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IDFG Trying To Help Hunters Comply With New CWD Rules
Idaho Fish and Game recently announced with the detection of chronic wasting disease in Unit 1, a new CWD management zone has been established. This new zone is defined as that portion of Boundary County east of the Selkirk Mountains divide. Fish an...
Oregon Hunters Encouraged To Test For CWD
Deer and elk hunters in Oregon have an incentive to get their animals tested for Chronic Wasting Disease. They can have it for years without showing symptoms, which is why the state tests for it. Now, Oregon is encouraging outdoor lovers to test their deer and elk for this fatal disease. Michelle Dennehy,...