Trapping Incident #82

Reported:
01/10/2007
Location:
East Concord, NY - USA
Species:
Other
Trap Type:
Leghold
Incident Date:
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Summary:

A woman rescued a Red fox that was in a coyote trap. The fox — “a gorgeous adult male weighing 11.6 lbs” — had to have two of his toes surgically removed this afternoon, but he is otherwise ok. Nearby was found a pile of skinned fox carcasses nearby. The trap was illegally set.

Result:

trap illegally set