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Hints on Bobcat Trapping

By Stanley Paul Young
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A practical field manual outlines bobcat biology and the economic problems caused by its predation on lambs, poultry, and other stock, then gives step-by-step trapping guidance. It explains how to choose trap sites by tracks and terrain, how to set blind and scented traps on trails or adjacent runways, and how to prepare lures such as catnip oil and scented dressings. Detailed techniques cover bedding and covering traps, using drags or stakes, deodorizing and rust prevention, dealing with frozen ground, paper trap pads, and safe resetting, with emphasis on concealment and care to increase effectiveness.

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Stanley Paul Young

Stanley Paul Young was an influential figure in the field of wildlife management and trapping. He is best known for his practical guides on trapping various predators, including coyotes, bobcats, and mountain lions. His works, such as "Den Hunting as a Means of Coyote Control" and "Hints on Bobcat Trapping," provide valuable insights into effective wildlife control methods, reflecting his expertise and commitment to conservation. Young's contributions have been significant in shaping practices related to predator management and rodent control, making his writings a resource for both professionals and enthusiasts in the field.

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