smackout pack

Wolves from two packs that have been preying on cattle in the northeastern Washington will be killed.  The state Department of Fish and Wildlife made that announcement Wednesday morning, saying hunters will kill members of the Smackout Pack in Stevens County and members of the Togo Pack in Ferry County.  Wo...

Four attacks on livestock in less than a year has prompted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to take lethal action against the Smackout wolf pack in Stevens County.   WDFW Director Jim Unsworth said the action is consistent with their wolf management plan that requires three attacks in 30 days or four in a 10-month period.  ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced a third wolf depredation, two confirmed and one probable, by the Smackout wolf pack.   Representative Dan Newhouse says that with a second pack now injuring and killing cows, something needs to change.  ...