Coverage dated October 27, 2022

Hunter who mistook dog for wolf cited for animal cruelty

Headline from East Idaho News

KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — A Montana woman was cited for animal cruelty Thursday for shooting and skinning a 6-month-old husky and posting pictures of herself with the animal online bragging that she had shot a young wolf, officials said.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Billings Gazette

    Hunter who mistook dog for wolf cited for animal cruelty, pleads not guilty (opens Billings Gazette)

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    A woman was cited for animal cruelty Thursday for shooting and skinning a 6-month-old husky and posting pictures of herself with the animal online bragging she had shot a wolf.

  2. East Idaho News

    Hunter who mistook dog for wolf cited for animal cruelty (opens East Idaho News)

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    KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) — A Montana woman was cited for animal cruelty Thursday for shooting and skinning a 6-month-old husky and posting pictures of herself with the animal online bragging that she had shot a young wolf, officials said.

  3. Fox News

    Montana hunter who mistook husky pup for wolf to face legal consequences (opens Fox News)

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    A Montana woman, who went viral after she had shot and skinned a Siberian husky she had mistaken for a wolf and bragged about the kill on social media, was cited for animal cruelty.

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