by Trish Swain | Jun 26, 2019 | Persons Injured
Jan. 21, 2014 Phone call Also email I was snared by the foot Jan. 19, 2014. I also saw three other snares right on the trail. And I saw three traps about 50 feet from a well-used local trail.On Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, I was walking with my son on a trail near the...
by Trish Swain | Jun 26, 2019 | Agency Response
January 15, 2014 Minden Record Courier “The first Saturday after Christmas I took my employers two family dogs, Beowulf and Raley, out for a walk on their private property. The dogs and I hiked to one of our favorite spots. On our way back on the familiar...
by Trish Swain | Jun 26, 2019 | Persons Injured
December 5, 2013 Email We camped in the Blue Wing Mountains (Pershing County) during trapping season one year. Our dog Muttley was caught in a leg trap. My husband was able to free him and Muttley only suffered soft tissue damage but my husband was bitten in the...
by Trish Swain | Jun 26, 2019 | Featured
November 7, 2013 Email I recently lost my beautiful Golden Retriever to a full body animal trap that was set next to the Walker River bank. I was walking with my dog along the same route as I have for the last two years when her life tragically ended when...
by Trish Swain | Jun 26, 2019 | Incidents
From the Mason Valley News, Friday January 29, 1999 Government trapper rescues injured dog and her pupsBy Kay Jenney A government trapper saved the life of a dog and her seven puppies after the mother dog had chewed off her foot to get out of a trap near Bishop,...