In this episode, Mark and Doug discuss the current state of the fur industry, highlighting a wave of optimism driven by increased demand for sables and positive trends in Russian auctions. They delve into the importance of advocacy through events like Fur Day on the Hill, emphasizing the need for trappers to build strong community relations to mitigate conflicts with pet owners. Recent incidents involving pets and traps are examined, along with the legislative challenges posed by proposed fur bans in Colorado and Oregon. The conversation concludes with a look at upcoming trapping association AGMs as opportunities for engagement and education within the trapping community.

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