Kasilof musher Jane Adkins got a first-hand look at the challenge of freeing a pet from a trap after a Conibear slammed shut around her pet dog's neck back in 2009.

Rod Bullis tries his hand at opening a conibear trap at the Apex Animal Hospital last week. He was part of a group who gathered to learn more about traps and how to release pets from them.

A family whose border collie was killed by a wildlife trap near their home last summer says a federal agency recklessly set it in an area frequented by children and pets and failed to warn the ...

Conibear traps are a different matter. When the wolf, coyote or lynx sticks its head into the set trap to reach the bait it snaps shut with such power the spinal cord is severed or the trachea is ...