Cage Trapping Beavers

When it comes to Animal Damage Control and Wildlife Management Trapping the use of killing traps is strictly regulated and in many cases a delicate process. When trapping in the name of infrastructure protection, population management or to reduce human/wildlife conflicts a trapper is often in the public eye. Even when legal and safe to do so, 330 bodygripping traps, foothold drowning sets and killing snares have a public image problem. I have spent a few years trapping nuisance wildlife on private land during the open season as well as municipal and provincially owned land out of the general open season (under permit). Trapping laws are highly regulated and even under specialty permits all trapping rules must be followed. I…