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Homemade Skunktraps

Skunk

Trapping skunks is commonly believed to be an effective method to remove them from your property. However, there are several reasons why trapping is not an effective method of removal or deterrence and is usually only a temporary solution. Skunks also can carry fleas and may even carry disease onto [...]

Mouse Control During Winter Months

Homemade trap

House mice and other rodents can become a significant household pest. The house mouse typically enters homes in the late fall as the weather gets cooler. They can enter through cracks and holes as wide as a dime.

Signs of an active infestation of mice include droppings and [...]

Homemade Raccoon Traps

Raccoon

Raccoons can grow from 24 to 46 inches long and can weigh up to 25 lbs. They are easily recognized by their trademark black lone ranger mask and ringed tail markings. They generally live near streams and marshy areas and are found throughout the United States. Although they prefer to [...]

Rabbit Trap In Details

Rabbit Trap

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To be efficient, the homemade rabbit trap should be made out of good quality lumber.

The door and the guides are the critical points, due to the fact that gravity must close the door once the trigger is tripped. Make [...]

Homemade Yellow Jacket Trap

Yellow-Jacket

It’s hard to imagine with snow, ice storms, flooding and now near 0 temperatures that yellow jacket problems were recently a hot topic of discussion at the monthly meeting. I was asked to write an article on yellow jacket traps and while the timing could be better, perhaps it will be of [...]

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