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Livestock guardian dogs have a job to do – please leave them in the field

DATE: July 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho

Everyone loves dogs. But some dogs aren’t pets. Idaho sheep ranchers use special dog breeds to protect their flocks from…

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Wolves Part 5: Wolf Management in Idaho

DATE: May 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, South Central Idaho, Southwest Idaho

 Nearly 25 years after Rocky Mountain gray wolves were reintroduced to Central Idaho, wolves have had a negative impact…

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Wolves Part 4: Unforeseen impacts caused by wolves in Idaho

DATE: May 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, South Central Idaho, Southwest Idaho

More than 20 years after wolves were reintroduced in Idaho, Idaho ranchers have been surprised to experience a host of…

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Wolves Part 3: Meet Jay and Chyenne Smith, Raising Livestock in Idaho

DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho

Jay Smith always wanted to be a cattle rancher, and Chyenne Smith had a lifelong passion for riding horses. Over…

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Wolves Part 2: Wolf Reintroduction in Idaho (1995-2011)

DATE: May 9, 2019 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, North Idaho, South Central Idaho, Southeast Idaho, Southwest Idaho

Following the reintroduction of 15 wolves into the Central Idaho wilderness in 1995, an additional 20 wolves were transplanted into…

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Wolves Part 1: Early History of Wolves in Idaho

DATE: April 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, North Idaho, South Central Idaho, Southeast Idaho, Southwest Idaho

Wolves are a mysterious, highly intelligent creature. Living at the top of the food chain, they are effective predators, hunting…

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Wolves in Idaho

DATE: April 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Articles, Central Idaho, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, North Idaho, South Central Idaho, Southwest Idaho

IRRC 5-part Educational Wolf Series Each of these videos leads into the next one.  Understanding the history, the perspectives of…

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