Trapping Incident #118
Reported:
11/17/2005
Location:
Gila National Forest, NM - USA
Species:
Human
Trap Type:
Leghold
Incident Date:
11/08/2005
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No
Summary:
The woman was walking in the forest when her dog stepped into a trap; when she attempted to open that trap, she stepped into a leghold trap. “I was wearing sandals at the time, and luckily was able to pull back quickly so the trap only grazed my toes, drawing some blood, before it clamped onto the end of my sandal,” she said.
Result: