Question 1

What type of bait should I use with your mouse traps?

Accepted Answer

We recommend using peanut butter spread on the inside of the trap and sprinkle sunflower seeds in the bottom of the bucket *Peanut butter can be substituted for hazelnut spread if allergic*

Question 2

Is there any additional equipment required to set up your mouse traps?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most of our traps for sale require a 5 gallon bucket to function

Question 3

What is the best way to dispose of a mouse once it has been caught?

Accepted Answer

The best way to dispose of a mouse once it has been caught is to walk far away from your home, remove the lid of the trap, and gently release the mice back into the wild.

Question 4

Are your mouse traps reusable?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all our mouse traps currently for sale are reusable.

Question 5

How long does it usually take for a mouse trap to catch a mouse?

Accepted Answer

It could take a few hours to a few weeks, it largely depends on the location and size of your infestation

Question 6

is it safe to use your mouse traps in an area where there are children and pets?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is safe to use our mouse traps in an area where there are children and pets.

Question 7

How often should I check the mouse trap for a catch?

Accepted Answer

We recommend checking the mousetrap at least once every 24 hours for a catch

Question 8

Are your mouse traps weatherproof?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our mouse traps are weatherproof and can be used outdoors or indoors.

Question 9

Can I leave my mouse trap set up for a long period of time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can leave your mouse trap set up for an extended period of time as long as it is checked regularly for a catch and the bait is replenished when needed.

Question 10

How do I know when the mouse trap has been triggered?

Accepted Answer

There are two ways to see if you've caught a mouse/mice in the bucket. One method would be to move or shake the bucket gently and listen for movement. The second method is to tilt the black plank down to check for mice in the bottom of the bucket.

Question 11

Are your mouse traps effective against rats?

Accepted Answer

Our mouse traps are effective against both mice and young rats; however, Young rats have a higher likelihood of jumping out and escaping. Adult rats will unfortunately not fall for any of traps.

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