I chimed in before but I have a foot in both world have a new Pudelpointer now but ran a GWP for many years. Also trap.
The big issue most of the time is really understanding what the real risk is vs perceived. If you have a dog in a snare it is not hard to let them out. Now having said that...
My German Wirehair was caught in a snare. I walked across the field and let him out. I've trapped for over 40 years and know exactly what the tool is and it doesn't bother me a bit. Educate yourself find a trapper or trappers organization. Someone WILL help you. Get hands on..not youtube.. That...