Trapping Incident #415
Reported:
05/02/2013
Location:
El Mirage, AZ - USA
Species:
D
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
08/01/2013
Victim's Disposition:
injured
Victim's Name:
Zoey
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
Russell Files, a 44-year old man who works for the U.S. Wildlife Services (a tax-payer funded services funded by the USDA) was arrested on suspicion of injuring a neighbor’s dog with a trap. Officers found the 2-year old Australian Cattle dog named Zoey covered in blood with her left front and back feet entangled in a the trap. Zoey also lost 17 teeth trying to gnaw her way out.