Stray Capture Seminar, 3/20, 2:30-5:00, Seward Park
Have you seen a stray dog wandering the streets, but he ran off before you could help him? This free class will demonstrate tools and techniques that will maximize your chances of helping that dog. Please call 206-552-0304 or email [email protected] to sign up. Visit this page again soon for more information.
For further reading about things you can do to help a stray dog, please read this short article, and also this book, A Voice for the Lost, which has many examples of how strays have been caught. Those planning to attend the class should read the UBS First Responders' Handbook and be prepared to ask questions or request demonstrations about anything they don't understand in the Handbook.
Some of the equipment and techniques that will be demonstrated:
Snappy snare.
Catch pole.
Various trap sizes.
Harness from slip leads.
Muzzle from slip lead.
Scent article.
Photography.
Calming signals.
Mapping and other apps, Glympse, White Pages, Facebook, Voxer.
Big net.
Chip scanner.
Drone.
Making signs.
Car as trap.
Wildlife camera.
Magnet dog.
First aid kit and equipment you want to have in your car.
For further reading about things you can do to help a stray dog, please read this short article, and also this book, A Voice for the Lost, which has many examples of how strays have been caught. Those planning to attend the class should read the UBS First Responders' Handbook and be prepared to ask questions or request demonstrations about anything they don't understand in the Handbook.
Some of the equipment and techniques that will be demonstrated:
Snappy snare.
Catch pole.
Various trap sizes.
Harness from slip leads.
Muzzle from slip lead.
Scent article.
Photography.
Calming signals.
Mapping and other apps, Glympse, White Pages, Facebook, Voxer.
Big net.
Chip scanner.
Drone.
Making signs.
Car as trap.
Wildlife camera.
Magnet dog.
First aid kit and equipment you want to have in your car.