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Fox in a cage. #6681651 12/02/19 08:42 PM 12/02/19 08:42 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,193 MN M Mark K OP trapper
Mark K OP trapper M Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 5,193 MN	Got a fox in a cage today. I have heard a million time how fox won't go into a 14 x 14 cage. Well, this one did. The funny thing is, it had a mangled front paw. It looked like it had been that way for a while. And it stunk. Any idea how a fox, completely healthy could have had that happen? No trappers in the area. Except for my coon cages.

Re: Fox in a cage. [Re: Mark K] #6681736 12/02/19 10:05 PM 12/02/19 10:05 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,035 Minnesota 330-Trapper trapper
330-Trapper trapper Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 63,035 Minnesota	Could have gotten in a fight earlier with another animal, damaged the paw. You didnt say what it stunk like? Possibly infection? NRA and NTA Life Member www.BackroadsRevised@etsy.com

Re: Fox in a cage. [Re: Mark K] #6681742 12/02/19 10:09 PM 12/02/19 10:09 PM
Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 30 Central Missouri M Mike77 trapper
Mike77 trapper M Joined: Nov 2019 Posts: 30 Central Missouri	Nice job, we also had a grey fox in a live trap this morning

Re: Fox in a cage. [Re: Mark K] #6681749 12/02/19 10:17 PM 12/02/19 10:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,853 MN 1 160user trapper
160user trapper 1 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 17,853 MN	I regularly catch greys in cages but never a red. I have had reds start coming behind the garage and eating out of the fleshing pails. I let me go for a week or so and then stick a 220 in the bucket. I have nothing clever to put here.

Re: Fox in a cage. [Re: Mark K] #6681850 12/03/19 12:38 AM 12/03/19 12:38 AM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,872 Central, SD Law Dog trapper
Law Dog trapper Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 34,872 Central, SD	Get a few reds in cages along with the rare yote no Grey's here. Was born in a Big City Will die in the Country OK with that! Jerry Herbst

Re: Fox in a cage. [Re: Mark K] #6681877 12/03/19 02:59 AM 12/03/19 02:59 AM
Joined: May 2009 Posts: 15,631 Champaign County, Ohio. K KeithC trapper
KeithC trapper K Joined: May 2009 Posts: 15,631 Champaign County, Ohio.	Good job. What were you using for bait? I have caught a not so grand total of 1 red fox in a cage trap. I caught it with Pounce Cat Treats in heavy rain, in my Mom's back yard. Keith

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