SnareWatch is an information-sharing and reporting facility about snaring in the UK.
If there is a live animal in the snare call the relevant animal welfare charity. We do not advise trying to release an animal yourself as the animal could be injured and require medical attention. Record the incident using our Snarewatch report form.
Scottish SPCA
Animal Helpline 03000 999 999
RSPCA
Cruelty line 0300 1234 999
USPCA
Animal Information Line 028 3025 1000, caller ID required
A muntjac deer was killed by a snare in Dunmow, Essex.
The animal was found on land close to Flitch Way in Flitch Green, it was already dead with a wound at the rear which was thought to have been caused by other wildlife.
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Flitch Green, Dunmow, Essex
May 2021
A fawn, which was extemely distressed, was found struggling in a wire snare on the edge of a farmers field.
Read more ...A 'snare' that was made with an aerosol and plastic string was found in a garden in the Seacroft area of Leeds.
Read more ...A fox was caught in a snare on Binevenagh mountain in Northern Ireland.
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