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Alan Herscovici with cajun muskrat trappers, late 1980s

Simon Ward, editor, Truth About Fur — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:19:43 +0000

In the late 1980s, Truth About Fur senior researcher Alan Herscovici (second from left) spent time in a Louisiana bayou...
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Profile of a Canadian mink farmer and a visiting veterinarian student

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:47:33 +0000

Ted Parkinson is a mink farmer in Ontario and member of the Canada Mink Breeders Association. The farm is a...
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Trapping 101: traps, wildlife, and regulations

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:46:43 +0000

This video has been produced by the Fédération des Trappeurs Gestionnaires du Québec, and provides an overview of modern trapping,...
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A fur atelier director at work

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:45:49 +0000

One of my greatest pleasure in life has always been drawing or painting. My passion for art doesn’t however stop...
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Deborah Hinter, Alberta trapper’s wife

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:44:30 +0000

I did not grow up in a trapping family, and came to it with very little knowledge and a lot...
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J.P. Hooper, Canadian fox farmer, ca. 1929

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:43:17 +0000

Up until 1900, Charles Dalton and Robert Oulton were the only individuals breeding foxes in the West Prince area of...
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A trapper’s role in wildlife management

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:42:31 +0000

This video has been produced by the Fédération des Trappeurs Gestionnaires du Québec, and explains the vital roles modern trappers...
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Summerside fox ranch, Prince Edward Island, ca. 1930

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:41:38 +0000

When the fox industry began in Prince Edward Island, Canada, foxes were kept in communal enclosures. When in these enclosures,...
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Serge Larivière teaches muskrat trapping

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:40:04 +0000

Serge Larivière teaches Vivianne Lachance the basics of trapping muskrats along an agricultural drainage ditch in rural Quebec. Trapping muskrats...
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Canadian mink farmer Catherine Moores

Truth About Fur, voice of the North American fur trade — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:37:14 +0000

“I love what I do. It’s absolutely the last thing I thought I would be doing today, but I really...
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