Hiker and animal rescuer may face charges for freeing fox from trap

PLACITAS, N.M. (KRQE) – A hiker and an animal rescuer are possibly facing charges because of what they did to rescue an animal.
A routine hike near Placitas on Dec. 30 took an unusual turn for Lauri Dodge.
“The dogs started barking and ran off into bushes and we could hear another animal just screeching,” says Dodge.
When she caught up with them, she found a fox. “That’s when I went into save-the fox-mode,” Dodge explains.
Dodge says the animal was s