Trapping Incident #180

Reported:
12/11/2003
Location:
, NB - CA
Species:
Dog
Trap Type:
Leghold
Incident Date:
11/03/2003
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Dudley
Legal Action:
No

Summary:

Dudley’s right front paw was clamped in a steel trap for 5 days after he went exploring with another dog, Max, near his 30-acre home. Neighbor boys found the near-dead dog 5 days later on an island on the dry Republican River and carried him to safety. After several weeks the sores on the front and back of his leg are healing, but he still walks with a noticeable limp.

Result: