Trapping Incident #537
Reported:
17/05/2017
Location:
Cortland, NY - USA
Species:
C
Trap Type:
L
Incident Date:
21/04/2017
Victim's Disposition:
dead
Victim's Name:
Tanklin ("Tank")
Legal Action:
No
Result:
Summary:
Tanklin (“Tank”), a curious and adventurous family pet cat, was found dead in a small-game trap on a vacant property two days after going missing in Cortland, NY. It is against city regulation to set or use a leg-gripping trap of any kind or size, and this incident is currently being investigated by the Cortland Community Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.