Trapping Incident #364

Reported:
08/04/2012
Location:
Spruce Head, ME - USA
Species:
D
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
25/03/2012
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Max
Legal Action:
No

Result:

Summary:

Max, a lab, was caught in a leg-hold trap for almost 2 weeks before being discovered by his guardian after running off into the woods. Max was dehydrated, malnourished and his foot was in bad shape – one of his toes had started to rot and had to be amputated.