Wolf shot after attack in the cow pasture – Swedish Radio

A wolf was shot dead on Thursday afternoon after an attack on a calf into a cow pasture south of Grythyttan, writes jaktojagare.se

There were two wolves that broke out in the pasture according to the magazine and the owner tried with the help of several people keep out the wolves out of the paddock.

Even when one of the people fired warning shots escaped the wolves, according to the provincial government surveyor Per Ahlqvist.

-When he shot one of the wolves, he says to the newspaper.

Ahlqvist adds that the wolf was shot in accordance with clause 28, which gives an owner the right to shoot a wolf that threaten domestic animals in the way that the female wolf did.