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Feral Hog Damage Management
Summary
Texas Wildlife Services removed 578 feral hogs in 2025, but hogs still caused about $132,000 in reported damage to landscapes, pastures, ponds, and cemeteries. Another 420 have been removed so far in 2026. It's ongoing damage management, not eradication.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $132,000 in reported damage in 2025 and $45,000 so far in 2026.
✅Who benefits
Landowners, ranchers, and rural residents whose property and pastures are damaged by hogs.
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