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Feb 08 2026 
Dog was caught in a baited #280 Conibear – Wardell Reservoir, Bighorn County, Feb 1, 2026
ALERT! A beloved family dog was caught in a quick-kill #280 Conibear trap off a dirt road near Wardell Reservoir, Big Horn County, February 1, 2026. She almost lost her life! -
Mar 11 2025 
Effort to ban trapping near Wyoming trails gains ground but dies ‘in the drawer’
Setback bill survived longer than any other attempt to reform trapping. After passing the full Senate, it was held in the Speaker's Drawer. We hope to see this bill considered for the interim committee process, and introduced again in the 2026 legislature. -
Dec 29 2024 
Dog injured in a leghold trap near Laramie, WY
A pet was caught in a trap on Dec 29, 2024 near Laramie, Wyoming. The dog was slightly injured.… -
Feb 09 2024 
Dog “Jester” was killed in an illegally set #330 Conibear — Swift Creek, Afton, WY
“Jester” was killed when caught in a deadly and brutal #330 Conibear body-gripping trap, set illegally.
ALERT!
BE AWARE THAT TRAPS ARE OUT THERE ON WYOMING LANDSCAPES. WHEREVER YOU SEE WILDLIFE, THERE… -
Dec 09 2022 
Dog “Grit” caught in leghold trap — Lander, WY
A Good Samaritan contacted the Lander Pet Connection (LPC) on December 9, 2022. She was in tears about a dog whose front paw was “hanging by a thread.” The dog…
