Can someone trap animals on their property to catch cats and/or dogs?

Residents of Burke County are allowed to set box traps on their own property to catch unwanted cats or dogs. If a resident sets their own trap they must bring the animal to the Burke County Animal Shelter, if a trap is set by Burke County Animal Control then they will pick the animal up, or if a trap is rented from Animal Control it is the responsibility of the person who rented the trap to bring the animal to the animal shelter.

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1. Can someone trap animals on their property to catch cats and/or dogs?
2. Does Burke County Animal Control provide traps?
3. What happens if a dog trap or cat trap catches a wild animal?
4. Can I used a trap I rented from Burke County Animal Control to catch wildlife?