When you’re trying to catch rats, the type of bait you use can make all the difference between an empty trap and a successful catch. Many people reach for cheese because that’s what they’ve seen in cartoons, but rats actually prefer different foods. The right bait will attract rats from across the room and make … Read more
Finding a rat caught in a trap is never fun, but it gets a lot worse when you realize it’s still alive. Maybe the trap snapped wrong, or maybe the rat is just tough. Either way, you’re now stuck with a suffering animal and a decision to make. So what do you actually do when … Read more
You’ve set out snap traps, baited them carefully, and placed them in all the right spots. But days go by, and the traps sit there untouched while you’re still hearing rats scurrying around at night. It’s frustrating when rats seem to outsmart your traps, but there are specific reasons why this happens. So why is … Read more
Finding a rat caught in a snap trap is never pleasant, but it’s even worse when you realize the rat is still alive and suffering. This is a situation that catches many people off guard, and knowing what to do can make a difficult moment easier. Snap traps are supposed to kill instantly, but sometimes … Read more
When you discover you have a rat problem, your first instinct is probably to grab a trap or two and hope that solves it. But rats rarely travel alone, and using just one or two traps usually isn’t enough to deal with an infestation. If you want to get rid of rats quickly and effectively, … Read more
Rat snap traps are one of the most effective ways to deal with a rat problem in your home. But even the best trap won’t work if you don’t bait it correctly. Many people just slap some cheese on the trigger plate and hope for the best, but there’s actually a better way to do … Read more
You’ve successfully caught a rat in your glue trap, but now you’re faced with the unpleasant task of dealing with it. Whether the rat is alive or dead, the thought of touching it with your bare hands is probably making you uncomfortable. Rats can carry diseases, they might bite if they’re still alive, and the … Read more
If you’ve ever handled a glue trap or accidentally stepped on one, you know how incredibly sticky they are. The adhesive is designed to hold rodents in place, which means it’s strong enough to stick to your skin and not let go. Water and soap alone won’t remove it, and the more you try to … Read more
Dogs are naturally curious creatures that investigate everything with their noses and paws. If you’ve set out glue traps to catch rodents, there’s a good chance your dog will find them before any rat does. When that happens, you’ll end up with a panicked dog covered in sticky glue that seems impossible to remove. The … Read more
If you’ve ever set out a glue trap to catch rats or mice, you know how sticky those things can be. They’re designed to hold rodents in place, which means the glue is incredibly strong and stubborn. Unfortunately, cats are curious creatures, and they sometimes walk right into these traps while exploring. When that happens, … Read more