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Committee approves allowing leashed blood‑trailing dogs to recover black bears
Summary
Senate File 27 would add black bear to the list of animals that may be tracked with a leashed blood‑trailing dog under existing time, leash‑length and visibility requirements. The committee approved the bill unanimously and will send it to the Senate.
The Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources Committee voted unanimously to advance Senate File 27, which adds black bear to the statute permitting the use of leashed blood‑trailing dogs to track and recover animals.
Chief Dan Smith of the Game and Fish Department told the committee the 2019 law allowing blood‑trailing dogs for "big…
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