Should Oregon outlaw coyote hunting tournaments and similar events?

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The Humane Society of the United States released undercover photos and video the organization says investigators recorded in eastern Oregon during Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) 1st Annual Coyote Hunting Tournament last December. (Humane Society of the United States)

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EUGENE, Ore. – The Humane Society of the United States released undercover video Wednesday that the organization says investigators recorded in eastern Oregon during the “Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) 1st Annual Coyote Hunting Tournament” last December.

The Society also heralded new legislation introduced in the Oregon Senate to outlaw such events.

“Trucks pulled into the parking lot one after the other to unload the bodies of the animals,” Kitty Block, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, wrote in a blog post. “The contestants laughed and joked about their kills…

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3 thoughts on “Should Oregon outlaw coyote hunting tournaments and similar events?

  1. Uh, yes???? What kind of a question is that.

    No civilized, 21st century society should condone this kind of primitive behavior by allowing it. Probably it will go underground – but to openly allow these kinds of bloodlust events does not speak well of the entire society.

  2. Ugh. These photos are disgusting. I don’t know how anyone could stand to be in the same room with them, nevermind ‘have a latte or a beer’ with them. *eyeroll*

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