Dog Killed in Trap Meant for Bobcat

Reported:
12/19/2019
Location:
Washington, VT - USA
Species:
Dog
Trap Type:
Kill-type
Incident Date:
12/19/2019
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Unknown
Legal Action:
Unknown

Summary:

Washington, VT – A dog was killed in a 10-inch kill trap set for bobcats. The trapper was found to be in violation of laws requiring that kill traps larger than 8 inches be set at least five feet off the ground.

Result: