Small pet owners, beware: Coyotes take to city life. In Bellevue last year, a coyote bit a 1 1/2-year-old boy on the ear at a playground, and a 4-year-old boy was bitten in the yard of his home. Still, “you have a better chance of being run over by your mailman,” Chandler said. Karen Barnett, who …
Monthly Archive: October 2011
Oct 29
Facts or Fiction in the Nuisance Wildlife Control business
By Norm Blackwell Facts or Fiction For the past 25 years I have ran a Nuisance Wildlife Control business. I trap everything from moles to coyote. I have seen and heard some amazing things that people have done to solve their animal problems. From what I have been told moth balls are the “fix …
Oct 27
Trapping Radio show # 1, Trapping and catching raccoons in 5×5 bodygrip traps, Wolves in WI and lure that is dirt cheap
Trapping and catching raccoons in 5×5 bodygrip traps, Wolves in WI and lure that is dirt cheap Trapping Across America, show #1 Welcome to the virgin episode to Trapping Across America. We are excited to bring you a trapping radio show. Today we are looking into this time of year, …
Oct 25
Coyotes, Fawn recruitment and Quality Deer Management
by Clint Locklear, Predator Control Group It is a cruel joke that fawning season is the same time that coyotes need more meat to feed their pups. Each dominate male and female coyote has an average of 4-6 pups per year. So this family group of coyotes has to kill enough to feed 6-8 mouths. …
Oct 25
How to catch coyotes
by Clint Locklear, Wolfer Nation The old saying says it all, “just put the trap where the coyote is going to put his foot”. Kind of a smart aleck way the put it, but true. One of the first things before you can put your coyote trap where the coyote is going to step, you have to …
Oct 21
Something to think about in modern America
by Clint Locklear, Predator Control Group What has happened to us!!!!!!! About 10 or 12 years ago, I was trapping some problem beavers for a land owner. The property has a large creek, about 100′ across running threw the property. One day, as I worked down the creek from the road, I noticed an …
Oct 21
Wolf relocation program
Please open up your home to this fun loving “sort of” family pet. Loves kids, cats and slow moving small to mediem size dogs.
Oct 21
Before you know how to snare, snaring cable 1×19 or 7×7, it matters
Before you know how to snare, snaring cable 1×19 or 7×7, it matters by Clint Locklear, Predator Control Group This is simple right? Not really. By not getting too technical there are several kinds of cable on the market. We can use 7×7 aircraft, 1×19 aircraft, swagged cable (smooth line cable), Thompson cable, stainless …
Oct 21
Snaring beaver for Control Work
Snaring beaver for Control Work by Clint Locklear, Wolfer Nation Why snares are great for controlling problem Beaver. You shake your head as you see your last conibear, it’s sprung just like the other four. Your client is looking over your shoulder and you can feel his confidence in your ability is fading fast. You …
