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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reports that Based on preliminary reports through October 30, 2009, a total of 21 cattle, 183 sheep, and 4 dogs were recorded as confirmed wolf kills, and 29 wolves were killed in subsequent control actions in Wyoming. These depredations occurred in the following areas:

Sheep conflicts
Location/ # of Sheep Lost/ # of Wolves Killed in Control Actions
Rock Creek (N. of Pinedale): 37 sheep, 6 wolves killed
Big Horn Mountains: 101 sheep, 2 wolves killed
Dog Creek (Snake River): 45 sheep, 5 wolves killed
Total: 183 sheep, 13 wolves killed

Cattle conflicts
Location /# of Cattle Lost / # of Wolves Killed in Control Actions
Rock Creek (N. of Pinedale): 1 yrlg steer, 0 wolves killed
Upper Green River: 7 cattle, 4 wolves killed
Prospect Mtns./Sweetwater: 1 calf, 2 wolves killed
Daniel: 1 calf, 0 wolves killed
West of Cody: 6 cattle, 8 wolves killed
Deer Creek (Casper): 1 calf, 0 wolves killed
Big Piney: 1 calf, 0 wolves killed
Dubois: 3 cattle, 2 wolves killed
Total: 21 cattle, 16 wolves killed

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