hoof rot

Washington asks hunters to help with elk hoof disease
Hunters who turn in an infected hoof are entered into a drawing for a premium elk tag

California asks public for help identifying cases of elk hoof disease
Officials plan on collecting hunter harvest data this fall

Elk hoof disease confirmed in Yakima herd
First confirmed case in this herd in eastern Washington

Hoof disease found in California elk
Two Roosevelt elk become state’s first cases of TAHD

RMEF awards $100,000 grant for elk hoof disease research
Funds will be used to build research facility on Washington State University’s campus

First case of hoof disease confirmed in Idaho
Treponema Associated Hoof Disease found in elk harvested near Whitebird in 2018

Washington State University Veterinary School takes over elk hoof rot research
Hoof disease found in elk in Washington, Oregon and Idaho

Washington State to pass hoof rot bill
New law will call for careful monitoring, preventative measures to combat elk hoof disease

Hoof rot and the grim reality of elk in Washington
Will the dreaded disease continue to spread?

A solution to Washington State’s infected elk?
Proposed legislation aims to halt the spread of hoof disease by allowing limping animals to be euthanized