Monstrous 400-pound feral hog invades Texas golf course, is caught and tied alive

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A massive wild feral boar was removed from the Gateway Hills Golf Course in San Antonio last week. Earlier this month, it became legal in Texas to kill the animals without a hunting license.

A massive feral hog weighing approximately 400 pounds was captured in Texas last week when trappers were called to remove it from a San Antonio golf course.

The wild boar was tied up after being found at the Gateway Hills Golf Course last Thursday by experts from Lone Star Trapping, who were assisted by hunting dogs. OnAccording to Walton, Lone Star Trapping has captured more than 1,200 feral hogs from the same region in the last three years, and thousands more across the surrounding areas.shows the animal squirming after being bound, as a trapper uses a cell phone to zoom in on the size of its tusks.

"The work isn't done," Walton said."As San Antonio continues to flourish in population, there's that much more native land having developments built on it. To accommodate the growth, native wildlife is just being pushed and pushed. Eventually, you [will] end up having instances with human interactions as [the wild animals] are just trying to survive," the trapper added.

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