Trapping Incident #528

Reported:
15/05/2016
Location:
North Platte, NE - USA
Species:
C
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
10/05/2016
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Legal Action:
No

Result:

Summary:

A stray cat was found caught in an illegal leghold trap. The vet who examined her believed she had been in the trap for 24 hours or less. The trap was set illegally as trapping season in Nebraska is over. It’s believed the cat may have to have its leg amputated.