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Oct 20 2021 Dog caught in snare near West Table Boat Ramp, WY
A dog was caught in an illegal snare near West Table Boat Ramp. The trapper was cited for illegal snaring, but the snare was given back to the trapper! The dog is uninjured. -
Sep 07 2021 Trap Release Workshop – Free Live Webinar
Trap Release Workshop is back, offered in a free virtual webinar on September 15, 2021. What you learn may save your pet's life. Click on the image to REGISTER. -
Mar 29 2021 In Montana, Bears and Wolves Become Part of the Culture Wars
“It’s bar talk replacing biology,” said Ed Bangs, a wildlife biologist who is now retired U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s wolf recovery project. I believe in professionalism and vetting with science; this is based on bar talk.” -
Feb 03 2021 Trapping laws on public lands ineffective
Since mid-November, six dogs became entangled in neck snares or held in terror by foot-hold traps. Six cases in an eight-week period. If we broaden the time frame to include February 2020, less than 12 months ago, we can add another. Except for one, all were on public land and at least half set illegally. -
Jan 23 2021 Dog “Sugar” killed in Conibear, Tetonia, Idaho
"Our neighbor who teaches hunting safety went back with us to recover Sugar’s body. Together these two big men could not free her so we had to cut the red nylon rope tie-down and carried her body to his garage where he had to use two vises to finally remove the trap."