Agriculture/Agriculture Canton of Neuchâtel allows shooting of a wolf after attack on cattle

SDA

5.10.2024 - 17:16

The attack occurred on Saturday night in Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel. (symbolic image)
The attack occurred on Saturday night in Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel. (symbolic image)
Keystone

The canton of Neuchâtel authorized the individual shooting of a wolf on Saturday. The animal had attacked a cow during the night in Val-de-Travers. There had already been an attack in the vicinity ten days ago.

Keystone-SDA

The canton announced on Saturday that the same wolf was almost certainly responsible for both attacks. The permit to shoot the wolf is valid for 60 days.