How to Release a Dog From a BodyGrip Trap (a.k.a. a Conibear Trap)
This four-minute video shows how a Conibear trap works and how to remove a dog that is accidentally caught. No animals were harmed – it does not show a real dog but uses a stuffed toy. For more information see the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website:
This brochure also provides more information:
adfg.alaska.gov/static/hunting/trapping/pdfs/trap_safety_for_pet_owners.pdf