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Deschutes deputies say cougar kills horse

The Columbian
Published: March 8, 2010, 12:00am

LA PINE, Ore. (AP) — The Deschutes County sheriff’s office says a horse has been killed by a cougar.

Sheriff’s deputies say a 2-year-old filly was attacked early Sunday near La Pine, Ore. They say the horse received extensive injuries and had to be euthanized.

Wildlife officials are investigating the incident and say they will take appropriate action when their assessment is complete.

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