Coyote rescued from illegal snare trap in Omaha

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Updated: 4:58 PM CDT Sep 27, 2024Infinite Scroll Enabled

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OMAHA, Neb. —

Nebraska Wildlife Rehab said a coyote was found trapped in an illegal snare trap in Omaha.

The animal was rescued from the trap that was described as “a wire loop that tightens around an animal’s neck or leg as they struggle to free themselves.”

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The coyote was found with the wire around his abdomen.

The wildlife team was able to cut the wires and stabilize the coyote in the ICU.

He will stay at the rehab for several weeks and will continue to treat the coyote for its injuries it sustained in the trap.

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