Wild pigs cause up to $2.5 billion in damage ... Other than us, they have no predators and have free reign.” Hog-dog hunting is tremendously popular in the South and fuels the illegal behavior ...

For hunting hogs and boars, the choice often lands on the Catahoula Leopard Dog and the American Pit Bull Terrier. Catahoulas are adept at tracking and rounding up wild hogs and working ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, on FWC-managed public lands, people wishing to hunt wild hogs ... who had their dogs hurt or killed by a hog.