That body-grip thing gives me ideas about how to deal with the recurring beaver invasions into the community silt basin ~ could take care of those dogs people think they get to run down in the bottom.
We are from the government. Shut up and pay your taxes. Move along.
A total BS article.
Trapped and snared for years and never caught anything I wasn’t targeting. That wildlife fellow must have had baits near that snare. Golden Eagles nor Baldies go traveling down trails especially brushy well disguised crawl throughs that coyotes use. The whole story is not being told by the “ex” disgruntled wildlife employee.
When I was growing up on a ranch in eastern Colorado we lost two wonderful German Shepherds to the cyanide guns the government trapper placed on a sheepman’s land just across a barb-wire fence from our land. We had no idea the guns were there.
“He said, ‘If you think nobody saw it, go get a shovel and bury it and don’t say nothing to anybody.’ “
“That bothered me,” said Strader, whose job was terminated in 2009. “It wasn’t right.”
Also sounds like typical government inflation: much more economical to just say, “shoot, shovel, & shut-up!” Or, in this case, “remove, shovel, and shut-up.”
Put a reasonable bounty on the varmints that need to be controlled. Problem solved.