- Watch the Video
For years, animal rights groups succeeded in demonizing trapping and traps as cruel and inhumane.
The National Trappers Association's new video, Destroying the Myth, explodes the heart of the anti-trapping strategy by exposing it as false. This video speaks eloquently for itself to each and every viewer. Destroying the Myth can be purchased in a variety of formats through thier Online Catalog.
Over the Hedge
May 19 (Fairfax, Va) - This weekend moviegoers across the country will pack theatres to see DreamWorks latest release, “Over the Hedge.” While the characters are portrayed as fun and charismatic, if not slightly mischievous, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) warns that real-life raccoons, squirrels, skunks, opossum and other wildlife should be observed from afar and not fed or treated as pets. MORE
Kill Kitty? Question Has the Fur Flying In Critter Crowd
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. - Skunk work is a breeze for Frank Spiecker. Removing chimney raccoons, no sweat. When he turns up in his Harbor Wildlife Control pickup to trap a wild animal, he often receives a hero’s welcome. Many residents of this leafy suburb are newcomers from cities, and they are terrified of the wild animals that live among them..... MORE
A Wild Job - Man makes career out of controlling animals
Mark Jones, a wildlife professional at Amtech of Danbury, checks for evidence of animals near a house in Danbury, where a skunk was discovered. Danbury's a small city, but it used to be a big forest and the original residents are not always happy to leave us in peace....... MORE
Bats have found a roost at Sierra Vista school
SIERRA VISTA — “Holy flying mammals, Batman!” might have been the first reaction when a colony of bats was discovered roosting in the fine arts building at Apache Middle School on Thursday morning.
Since then, the critters have captured the attention of, and been captured by, Sierra Vista Animal Control and Arizona Game and Fish Department officers. On Sunday, they will be the focus of bat experts from Desert Wildlife Services, a professional company from Tucson certified by Bat Conservation International........ MORE
Mom: Killing raccoons was right
Friday, September 15, 2006
By BARBARA WILLIAMS - STAFF WRITER
WEST MILFORD, NJ – The moral of the story: Don't try to domesticate wildlife and certainly don't use them to pay off a debt.
Two township residents pleaded guilty in Municipal Court on Thursday to animal cruelty charges, but a Pequannock woman still insists that she go to trial in the death of two young raccoons..... MORE
