Nevada Sporting Dog Alliance

05/06/2026

Here’s a lion study that may peak your interests.
https://youtu.be/ipDWPqGiR80?t=12660

03/12/2026

Nevada houndsmen — this week’s Wildlife Commission meeting includes several items that directly affect predator management and the role of hounds in Nevada. Showing up or speaking during public comment helps ensure our community is represented.

Key Items

• Public Comment – Bear Hunting with Hounds
Discussion around the use of hounds with bears is gaining momentum. Commissioners need to hear from experienced houndsmen who understand ethical bear management.

• Item 10 – 2027 Predation Management Plan
This plan guides Nevada's management of predators that impact mule deer and other wildlife populations. Public input helps shape these policies.

• Item 11 – Mountain Lion Predation Patterns
Researcher Dave Stoner will present findings from southeastern Nevada showing lions tend to fall into three categories:
– 1/3 Deer Specialists – lions that focus heavily on mule deer
– 1/3 Horse Specialists – primarily adult male lions targeting feral horses
– 1/3 Opportunistic Predators – taking prey based on what is most available

This research from the Delamar Mountains helps illustrate how predator behavior affects different wildlife populations and why understanding lion ecology is important when discussing management strategies.

Revised Agenda - March 2026 NB
https://www.ndow.org/events/commission-meeting-march-13-and-14-2026/

Join Virtually

Friday – March 13
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86436614202
Passcode: 330462

Saturday – March 14
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82511217115
Passcode: 310062

How to Speak

Click the Zoom link

Enter the passcode

Click Raise Hand during public comment

You’ll have 1 minute to speak

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02/27/2026

The anti-hound movement is at again!!!!
Houndsmen should be paying attention!!!

02/26/2026

01/01/2026

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