"Now, it's just become a nuisance. There's so many of them." Edward Dickey of Texas Wild Hog Control has recently been trapping feral hogs that have taken up residence near Beltway 8 and U.S. 290.

The outfit is run by Vince Bruzzone, 35, who is also armed with a master’s degree in agri-business and wisdom gleaned from ...

Last month, a man wrangled a wild hog in his yard after it chased his 14-year-old daughter. Wildlife removal experts bagged a whopping 488-pound feral pig outside Houston just two weeks ago.

The Texas Farm Bureau estimates there are about 2.6 million feral swine in Texas and nearly 9 million in the United States based on research from the U. S. Department of Agriculture.

Wild hogs mean bad news and big problems for Texas farmers. Recent studies show the feral hog population in the state has swelled to roughly 2.6 million, with agricultural damage estimates as high ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Wildlife Services State Director Michael Bodenchuck said that out of 31 counties, Nueces is only one of two in our area to get funding.

Charles Allen recently had me and Ron Spomer down for a multi-species hunt in Texas. We had deer, duck and squirrel hunts going on during the day but were going to be hog hunting at night. If you ...

HOUSTON — A man who fended off a wild hog attack says he's concerned about the growing issue in his southeast Houston neighborhood. Carl White is a longtime resident of the Garden Villas ...

In 2023 alone, Texas had 2,425 feral hogs reported, followed by 1,377 in Georgia. Fifteen states had no feral hog sightings last year. Feral hogs disrupt native species ...