Trapping Incident #257

Reported:
01/01/1986
Location:
Loveland, CO - USA
Species:
Other
Trap Type:
Leghold
Incident Date:
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Summary:

In an area of foothills with natural vegetation and sparse conifers, the fox was caught in a leghold trap. The fox was having seizures from the intense pain and died before help could be called. The traps were taken and hidden, so no more animals could be caught with them. Also in this area, a dog was found caught in a leghold trap, but was freed by the Humane Society.

Result: