Trapping Western study guide

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Leg hold traps - only to _ _ and _ only by _

Traps of the conibear type with a jaw opening larger than ?x? inches may be used only where the trap is wholly or partillay submerged in water or is within ?feet of permanent water

When any conibear trap is set on publicly owned land or land expressly open to public use, MUST post  ? signs at every entrance and exit to the property indicating the presence of conibear traps and at least ? additional signs posted within a radius of ? feet of the trap, one in each ? direction...

It is unlawful to use a conibear trap that is larger than ?x? inches, unless partially or wholly submerged in water.

Unless prohibited by the department as a permit condition, a lawfully set conibear trap that is ?x? inches or less may be set pursuant to subdivision...

Conibear traps are best set while _ _ _ with _ _

Conibear traps... _ are needed to anchor the trap down.

There are ? zones throughout California where the use of conibear type traps and snares, except those totally submerged, and deadfall traps are prohibited for the protection of the _ _ _ fox and _ _ _ fox

Common mice and rat traps shall _ be considered body gripping traps

Unlawful traps.... traps with _ or _ jaws

_ leg hold traps are prohibited

Muskrat : steel-jawed larger than # inches or spread over # inches

Non body gripping traps

_ and _ traps
_ beaver traps
_

Traps must be _ and trapped animals _

Body gripping traps allowed only to _

No traps within # yards of permanent/temporary residence unless set by person controlling property or person carries written consent

_ - taken by trapping may not be bought or sold

It is illegal to set or maintain traps that _ or other identifying mark registered to the department

_ of animals taken with _ traps may not be sold

Pelts of animals taken with body gripping traps _

_ and/or _ mammals injuring property may be taken at any time

Fur bearing and/or non game mammals _ _ may be taken at any time

Fur bearing and/or non game mammals injuring property may be taken at any time (but for some animals, the property owner needs to ___)

It is unlawful to take any _ fox, _ fox, or _ fox for profit making purposes

An annual trapping report is required by date?

___ is required by July 1st

Trapping report... # ?

Trapping report... ? taken

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Trapping report... Name & address persons _ furs

Trapping report... missing/not completely filled out = ?

Trapping report : _ revoke/reinstate after written notice and opportunity to be heard

Trapping report : Commission revoke/reinstate after _ and opportunity to be heard

Trapping report : Commission revoke/reinstate after written notice and opportunity to be _

Coyote trapping season?

Opossum trapping season?

Skunk trapping season?

Weasel trapping season?

English sparrow trapping season?

Starling trapping season?

Moles trapping season?

Fisher trapping season?

Marten trapping season?

River Otter trapping season?

Desert Kit Fox trapping season?

Red Fox trapping season?

Bobcats may be taken area? under the authority of a hunting license and bobcat hunting tags

Bobcats may be taken statewide under the authority of a ? and bobcat hunting tags

Bobcats may be taken statewide under the authority of a hunting license and ?

Bobcats - The bag and possession limit is # bobcats per season

It shall be _ to trap any bobcat

Any holder of a trapping license who traps a _ shall immediately release it to the wild unharmed.

Bobcat pelts, trapping - tag - during the trapping season or within # days after season's end

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for personal use, marked by _ , at no cost, _

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for commercial purposes, tagged by _, with date of take, county, sex, method of take.

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for commercial purposes, tagged by Department, _, county, sex, method of take.

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for commercial purposes, tagged by Department, with date of take, _, sex, method of take.

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for commercial purposes, tagged by Department, with date of take, county, _, method of take.

Bobcat pelts, trapping - for commercial purposes, tagged by Department, with date of take, county, sex, _.

Bobcat depredation - shall notify the department within # days from the date of take

Fur Dealer - Every person buying/selling/trading or dealing in raw furs... is a fur dealer and shall procure a _

Fur Dealer - no fur dealer shall be required of a licensed trapper selling _, which he has taken

_ means any fur/pelt/skin that has not been tanned or cured

Raw fur means any fur/pelt/skin that has not been _ or _

Salt cured or sun cured pelts are _

Each licensed fur dealer shall submit an _ to the department on the sale/exchange/barter/gift of raw furs.

Each licensed fur dealer shall submit an annual report to the department on the sale/exchange/barter/gift of  _

No license shall be renewed until _ is received

Property damage - a property owner or tenant may apply for a permit to take beavers, wild pigs, and gray squirrels - up to *length of time?*

Property damage - a property owner or tenant may apply for a permit to take elk, bear, or deer - up to *length of time*?

All animals taken pursuant to a permit, except *animal?*, shall be immediately tagged

Animal? shall be tagged prior to being transported from the property designated in the permit.

No animals, except animal?, may be utilized/(euthanized?) by the permittee or designated agent

Fine $?-$?

County jail up to # year

The trapper mentoring program would allow licensed trappers to serve as mentors and allow someone younger than age? to assist with trapping

Refuse Disposal - It is unlawful to deposit, permit to pass into, or place where it can pass into the waters of the state, or to abandon, dispose of, or throw away, within ??? feet of the high water mark of the waters of the state, any cans, bottles, garbage, motor vehicle or parts thereof, rubbish, litter, refuse, waste, debris, or the viscera or carcass of any dead mammal, or the carcass of any dead bird.

Furbearing Mammals

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Beaver
Gray fox
Kit fox
Red fox
Mink
Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
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Gray fox
Kit fox
Red fox
Mink
Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
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Kit fox
Red fox
Mink
Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
Gray fox
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Red fox
Mink
Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
Gray fox
Kit fox
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Mink
Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
Gray fox
Kit fox
Red fox
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Muskrat
Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
Gray fox
Kit fox
Red fox
Mink
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Racoon

Furbearing Mammals

Badger
Beaver
Gray fox
Kit fox
Red fox
Mink
Muskrat
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Non game Mammals

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Coyote
Opossum
Skunk
Weasel

Non game Mammals

Bobcat
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Opossum
Skunk
Weasel

Non game Mammals

Bobcat
Coyote
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Skunk
Weasel

Non game Mammals

Bobcat
Coyote
Opossum
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Weasel

Non game Mammals

Bobcat
Coyote
Opossum
Skunk
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Ectoparasites

Ehrlichiosis = ?

Ectoparasites

Lyme disease = ?

Ectoparasites

Plague = ?

Ectoparasites

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever = ?

Ectoparasites

Tularemia = ?

Ectoparasites

Tularemia = tick (also ? and animal bite)

Ectoparasites

Tularemia = tick (also biting fly and ?)

Using a _ around the cage, it is unlikely we will have any contact with ticks.

Parasites - Alveolar Echinococcosis

animal? and animal?

Parasites - Alveolar Echinococcosis

eating ???

Parasites - Alveolar Echinococcosis

handling _ that is contaminated

Parasites - Giardiasis

swallowing the parasites via _ _

Parasites - Roundworms

Ingesting the _

Hantavirus = source animal?

Histoplasmosis = found in ?

Leptospirosis = found in _ or _ of infected animals

Rabies = Independent transmission cycles in animal? and animal? maintain the virus in nature in California.

Rabies is a viral disease that affects the _ _ _

Rabies is usually passed via the _ _ _ _ _

Rabies symptoms may appear as soon as # days

Rabies symptoms may appear as soon as nine days and as _ _ _ _ _ _

Badgers habitat - prefer o_ c_ p_

Badgers eat _ _ , gophers, and other small rodents

Badgers eat ground squirrels, _ , and other small rodents

Badgers eat ground squirrels, gophers, and _ _ _

Badgers need to eat # ground squirrels or gophers to maintain its weight

Badgers damage = ?

Bats - we prefer not to kill because they are _ _

Bats - if one is trapped indoors, take it outside and _ _ _

Beavers travel # yards to corn and soybean fields.

Beavers travel 100 yards to _ and soybean fields

Beavers travel 100 yards to corn and _ fields.

Beavers : #-# kittens between March and June

Beavers : 3-4 kittens between _ and June

Beavers : 3-4 kittens between March and _

Beavers : colony #-8 related beavers

Beavers : colony 4-# related beavers

Beavers   known to live # years

Beavers   host for disease?

Beavers   conibear #? traps commonly used

Beavers   trapping? can be cost effective

4 toes   ???, coyote, fox

4 toes   bobcat, ???, fox

4 toes   bobcat, coyote, ???

Bobcats hunt and kill from size of animal? to deer

Bobcats hunt and kill from size of mouse to animal?

Bobcats   young born month? to June

Bobcats   young born March to month?

Bobcats   young born March to June, as late as month?

Bobcats   # to 4 kittens

Bobcats   2 to # kittens

Bobcats can jump a # foot fence

_ _ _ to repel Bobcats

Bobcats more easily trapped than animal? or fox

Bobcats more easily trapped than coyote or animal?

Bobcat property damage - no _ required, but must report within # days of take

Coyotes : food = _ and rodents

Coyotes : food = rabbits and _

Coyotes bed in _ _

Coyotes do not generally use _ except when raising young

Coyotes do not generally use dens except when _ _

Coyotes   speed up to # mph

Coyotes  #-7 pups in April through May

Coyotes  5-# pups in April through May

Coyotes  5-7 pups in month? through May

Coyotes  5-7 pups in April through month?

Coyotes may have _ _ _ _ in a single den

Coyotes may have more than one litter in a _ _

Coyotes   within # months ready to follow adults to large prey

Coyote  one key in determining whether a sheep or calf was killed by a coyote is the presence or absence of _ _ (just under the skin) at the point of attack.

Coyote  one key in determining whether a sheep or calf was killed by a
coyote is the presence or absence of subcutaneous hemorrhage (_ _ _ _) at the point of attack.

Coyote  one key in determining whether a sheep or calf was killed by a
coyote is the presence or absence of subcutaneous hemorrhage (just under
the skin) at the _ _ _ .

Coyote  _ above corrals at night lower losses to coyotes

Coyote  lights above _ at night lower losses to coyotes

Coyote  lights above corrals at _ lower losses to coyotes

Foxes feed mostly on _ and mice.

Foxes feed mostly on rabbits and _ .

Foxes are _ animals, being most active during the early hours of darkness and very early morning hours

Foxes are crepuscular animals, being most active during _ _ _ _ _ and very early morning hours

Foxes are crepuscular animals, being most active during the early hours of darkness and _ _ _ _

Fox   mating in _ _ normally occurs from mid-January to early February

Fox   Mating in red foxes normally occurs from mid-_ to early February

Foxes  Mating in red foxes normally occurs from mid-January to early _

Red foxes generally produce # to 9 pups

Red foxes generally produce 4 to # pups

_ foxes generally produce 4 to 9 pups

_ foxes usually have 3 to 7 pups.

Gray foxes usually have # to 7 pups.

Gray foxes usually have 3 to # pups.

_ usually attack the throat of young livestock

Foxes usually attack the _ of young livestock

Foxes usually attack the throat of _ _

In California, _ fox, kit fox, and red fox are designated fur-bearing mammals.

In California, gray fox, _ fox, and red fox are designated fur-bearing mammals.

In California, gray fox, kit fox, and _ fox are designated fur-bearing mammals.

In California, gray fox, kit fox, and red fox are designated _ _ _.

Mink   may also imprint of _ in the tracks

Mink will attack animals up to the size of a _, duck, rabbit, or muskrat.

Mink will attack animals up to the size of a chicken, _, rabbit, or muskrat.

Mink will attack animals up to the size of a chicken, duck, _ , or muskrat.

Mink will attack animals up to the size of a chicken, duck, rabbit, or _ .

Minks   While eating _ , a mink will often make an opening in the back or side of the neck and skin the animal by pulling the head and body through the hole as it feeds

While eating muskrats, a mink will often make an opening in the back or side of the _ and skin the animal by pulling the head and body through the hole as it feeds

Minks   Like some other members of the _ family, mink occasionally exhibit "surplus killing" behavior (killing much more than they can possibly eat) when presented with an abundance of food, such as in a
poultry house full of chickens

Minks   Like some other members of the weasel family, mink occasionally exhibit "_ _" behavior (killing much more than they can possibly eat) when presented with an abundance of food, such as in a
poultry house full of chickens

Minks may place many _ _ neatly
in a pile

Minks may place many dead chickens _ _ _ _

Minks   The single annual litter of about # to 6 young is born in late April or early May

Minks   The single annual litter of about 3 to # young is born in late April or early May

Minks   The single annual litter of about 3 to 6 young is born in late _ or early May

Minks   The single annual litter of about 3 to 6 young is born in late April or early _

Minks   seal openings larger than # inch

Mink   conibear # is an effective trap

Mink are _ of new objects and are difficult to capture in live traps

Mink are suspicious of new objects and are difficult to capture in _ traps

Muskrat - spends its life in _ habitats

Muskrat - sold for human consumption as _ _

Muskrat - primarily _

Muskrat - # to 8 young, during any month.

Muskrat - 4 to # young, during any month.

Muskrat - 4 to 8 young, during _ _

Muskrat - as many as # litters in a year

Muskrat - Conibear # is commonly used

Muskrats are hosts to large numbers of _ and _

Muskrats serve as carriers for a number of diseases, including _ , hemorrhagic dis- eases, leptospirosis, ringworm disease, and pseudotuberculosis

Muskrats serve as carriers for a number of diseases, including tularemia, _ , leptospirosis, ringworm disease, and
pseudotuberculosis

Muskrats serve as carriers for a number of diseases, including tularemia, hemorrhagic diseases, _ , ringworm disease, and
pseudotuberculosis

Muskrat - Most common ectoparasites are _ and _ .

Muskrat - most common _ are mites and ticks.

Opossum - # toes on the forefeet have claws

Opossum - hind feet have an _ _

Opossums usually live _

Opossum   # rarely 3 litters per year.

Opossum   2 rarely # litters per year.

Oopossum   top running speed # mph

Opossum   exude a smelly greenish fluid from its _ _

Opossum   not wary _ and _ _ _ _

Typhus   pathogens Rickettsia _ , Rickettsia felis

Typhus   pathogens Rickettsia typhus, Rickettsia _

Typhus    transmission to humans occurs when fleas _ Rickettsia while blood feeding

Typhus    transmission to humans occurs when fleas defecate Rickettsia while _ _

Typhus   # flea species are vectors in

Which of the following is not a body gripping trap?

Conibear
Snare
Large rat trap
Padded jawed leg hold

Conibear traps larger than _ can only be used within 100 feet of permanent water.

A) 5x5
B) 8x8
C) 7x7
D) 10x10

No trap within _ of residence unless set by person controlling the property or person carries written consent.

A) 100 feet
B) 100 yards
C) 150 feet
D) 150 yards

What is the largest conibear trap that can be used more than 100 feet from permanent water ?

A) 7x7
B) 10x10
C) 8x8
D) 5x5

Fur trapping season for badgers is

A) Nov 16 - last day Feb
B) Nov 16 - Mar 31
C) Nov 24 - last day Feb
D) Nov 14 - Jan 31

Fur trapping season for Muskrats is

A) Nov 14 - Jan 31
B) Nov 16 - Mar 31
C) Nov 16 - last day Feb
D) Nov 24 - last day Feb

Fur trapping season MINK

A) Nov 16 - last day Feb
B) Nov 16 - Mar 31
C) Nov 24 - last day Feb
D) Nov 14 - Jan 31

Fur trapping season BOBCAT

A) Nov 24 - last day Feb
B) Nov 16 - Mar 31
C) Nov 16 - last day Feb
D) Nov 14 - Jan 31

Pelts of animals taken with body gripping traps

a. May not be sold
b. sold only to licensed fur dealer
c. sold only to any residence of the state
d. can only be sold to another licensed trapper

What is the largest conibear trap that can be used within 100 feet from permanent water?

For coyotes, damaging property, a leghold steel jawed trap must be

a. over 7.5 inch
b. under 7.5 inch
c. under 7.5 inch with a center swivel
d. can not be used

When trapping for fur, which of the following can not be taken all year

A) Weasel
B) Opossum
C) Skunk
D) Fisher

For bobcat depredation of 3 animals

a. include in annual report
b. can not be taken
c. notify the department at end of season
d. notify the department within 30 days

Penalty for violation   $? - $?

Which of the following is NOT a non game mammal?

A) Racoon
B) Opossum
C) Skunk
D) Bobcat

Which of the following is NOT a furbearing mammal?

A) Muskrat
B) Badger
C) Weasel
D) Mink

Which of the following is not from a tick?

A) Ehrlichiosis
B) Leptospirosis
C) Rocky Mt Spotted Fever
D) Tularemia

Which of the following often comes from drinking contaminated water?

A) Giardiasis
B) Leptospirosis
C) Rabies
D) Ehrlichiosis

Which of the following is in particular found with foxes and coyotes?

A) Leptospirosis
B) Rocky Mt Spotted Fever
C) Alveolar Echinoccosis
D) Ehrlichiosis

Rabies symptoms

a. bacteria within 24 hours
b. virus within 24 hours
c. bacteria can be years later
d. virus can be years later

Conibear 330 trap commonly used

A) Bobcats
B) Badgers
C) Beavers
D) Opossum

3-4 young, March-June

A) beavers
B) opossums
C) badgers
D) bobcats

Does not have four toes

bobcats
coyotes
foxes
opossums

Usually attack the throat of young livestock

bobcats
coyotes
foxes
opossums

Carries of tularemia, leptospirosis, ringworm, and others

Opossums
Coyotes
Foxes
Muskrats

Top running speed of 7mph

bobcats
coyotes
racoon
opossum

Older females bear young in May, yearlings in June

A) skunk
B) opossum
C) fox
D) muskrat

Furs of racoon taken for depredation maybe

may not be sold
sold only to licensed fur dealer
sold to any residence of the State
can only be sold to another licensed trapper

Suspicious of new objects and are difficult to capture in live trap

A) mink
B) muskrat
C) opossum
D) racoon