Product Details
Big Cheese Rat Cage Trap The Live Catch Rat Cage Trap from The Big Cheese is a humane option for the live capture of rats. Simply bait the trap, set, and position in an area where rats have been spotted. The rats are lured in by your bait and are trapped after dropping through the false floor. They can't escape until they are released. Remember to always check live catch cage traps regularly to avoid unnecessary distress for captures.
Provides durability without hazardous sharp edges so the captured animal can't be harmed inside the trap
Catch a rat alive without causing them harm
Cage trap comes set-up and ready to use
Galvanized mesh with machine finish
How to Use:
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Bait the Trap: Place bait such as peanut butter, cheese, or other rat attractants at the back of the cage trap. Ensure the bait is securely positioned on the bait hook or platform provided.
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Set the Trap: Once baited, set the trap by pulling the trigger mechanism to open the door of the cage. Ensure the door is securely locked in the open position.
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Positioning: Place the rat cage trap in an area where rats have been spotted or where there are signs of rat activity. Position the trap along walls or in corners where rats are likely to travel.
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Check Regularly: Regularly check the trap to ensure any captured rats are not left inside for an extended period. This helps to avoid unnecessary distress for the captured rats.
Where to Use:
- The Big Cheese Rat Cage Trap is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
- Place the trap in areas such as:
- Garages
- Basements
- Attics
- Sheds
- Along walls and fences
When to Apply:
- Use the trap when rats have been spotted or when there are signs of rat activity such as droppings, gnaw marks, or evidence of nesting.
- Set the trap as soon as possible to capture rats before they multiply and cause further damage.
Cautions:
- Handle with Care: While the trap is designed to be safe for captured rats, handle it with care to avoid accidental triggering.
- Keep Away from Children and Pets: Place the trap in areas inaccessible to children and pets to prevent accidental contact.
- Check Local Regulations: Ensure compliance with local regulations regarding the capture and release of rodents. In some areas, captured rats may need to be released at least a certain distance away from the capture site.
- Use Proper Bait: Avoid using baits that could harm the rats, such as poisons or chemicals. Opt for safe and attractive baits like peanut butter or cheese.
- Release Rats Safely: When releasing captured rats, handle them gently and release them in a suitable location far away from your property.