Description Possum Trap Dimensions of our possum trap: Open Size: 24cm (W) x 66cm (L) x 26cm (H) Why our possum traps are top sellers in Australia: Quick and faster to assemble: Less than 20 seconds. That is the best eating and licking up that gravy from the fat that the Possum makes is finger licking good. B U T N O W.THIS LITTLE CRITTER HAS BEEN JOINED WITH ANOTHER, AS THERE WERE TWO PILES OF POOP ON MY PORCH. If camouflaging / hiding the trap ensure materials do not interfere with the operation of the trap parts. Reviews. Anyone tried it? You dont need poison, guns, traps, sonic or chemical repellers, etc, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS KEEP THEM FROM RETURNING. It wont get rid of anything and the smell with permeate your house and make you sick as well. On saying that, they can survive and thrive in micro-climate Join the Bunnings Workshop community today to ask questions and get advice. Its sweet tasting and smelling to them. There is an interesting article about New York bringing possums in to eradicate the rats; however, as in most cities there was to much trash and TV so the possums took their fast food and never went to work! So whilst it is strong and sturdy it is still lightweight and easy to handle. Good job. I have watched mating rituals of the opossums which in case you didnt know are North Americas only marsupial. Shop for Possum Traps Bunnings Online ? Guys, I'm not a fan of possums, believing we have plenty of them here and that they will continue to multiply exponentially like rabbits. This plan is right up my alley. Possums are probably the best tasting game that comes out of the woods. They are really near animals once you get to know them. Yes IN CALIFORNIA IT IS FEDERAL OFFENSE TO TRANSPORT WILDLIFE. Make a box and secure the sides with cable tie. They dont have a right to live! protect your flowering plants organically with Eco-Organic Garden. However there are many other suitable lures including pet food, other fruit and vegetables, etc. Choose the solution that is optimal for you and try it out to discourage these animals from penetrating your property one more time. When their habitats are destroyed, where should they go? I also provide product recommendations for my favorite pest extermination products. I recently found a good deterent, mix about 30 gm(1 OZ) of precrushed garlic plus about 15 gm of dried flaked chilis in a jar. dont they refer to us as a global society now? have a possum that seems to hide out right outside of my sun room, My dog has been trying to get at it thru the wall. Hey Molly whats your address so we can all send you the possums we catch, already killed 4 of them getting in my attic, about to get a trap so I can drown the fuckers unless you want more friends .no address they drown. To do that to any living thing and post it like its OK and normal? I tried rat poison, moth balls and i fixed him a snack this morning before going to work hopefully he will get full and sick and find another home Im tired of repairing my duct under my house and Im tired of the noise also I aint mad at the guy that wants to shoot them.. if the state dont want you to kill them then they should make sure they arent in anybodys yard!!!!! Hi Molly, possums got in my attic and the urine started running down the wall in my bedroom. #4 buckshot or a .22 do a fine job of controlling this problem. They should stay in the wild and off my property then I wouldnt want them dead. RATS?? Problem solved, https://www.bunnings.com.au/multicrop-2l-scat-rtu-animal-repellent_p2960120. In my case, I have a few acres and I trap (live trap) and take take raccoons, Possums, etc. This is a humane way of eliminating the animals from your life, but saving theirs. Dont relocate wild critters yourself, either. This information can be verified by Googling Diseases carried by possums with the local wiki. NoIll just kill it. BS low raniatolity high! Look up EPM (Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis). Their you go. Make them extinct, A little hard to do that with people like me caring for their children as a wildlife rehabilitator . Sometimes it really is Man vs Animal, and Im going to choose Man every time. Then it stood up, climbed another tree and over the wall. They will get rid of unwanted ticks fleas and even poisonous snakes as they are immune to them. I have befriended a couple of possums and they are THE SWEETEST, most gentle-natured wild animals I could ever imagine! In actuality they are more scared of us, than we should be of them! Next morning a big agressive male was in the trap. If your main target is possums, we w 25 Guns work best. Just this morning I went out on the porch to check on my 4 two week old baby kittens and there was a opossum in their box it looked like a blood bomb had went off in the box and all four of my babies were dead and that Damned thing was just sitting there proud. You seem to think they have feelings and personalities. I have possums in my yard . We live in a downtown area by a public park. Please need some help not sure if it is a possum or a raccoon. You are correct, they do carry many diseases. I had to get new hens because mine stopped laying. Not too hot and not too cold. My wife refuses to consider any solution that would harm the possums as she finds them cute. yes, all Gods creatures do have a right to live. Put the chicken wire up in an L shape, with the bottom of the L a few inches under the ground. Department of Sustainability & Environment. Decreasing the slope will make it firmer. Possum Trap. so does many other less annoying creatures. For crying out loud DO NOT sprinkle mothballs around the yard! I found putting the trap in a large trash bag, sitting the trap behind a running car exhaust is a merciful way to kill them, only because I dont have a gun. God creates nothing useless. There is a reinforcing bar which wraps around the front of the trap near the door so that the possum cannot push the side of the trap out and squeeze around the door to get out. Our possum trap range includes traps that: Use possum traps on their own or alongside other possum control methods depending on your infestation levels. Lite them up. Pull up the Possum Trap door by squeezing down the door lock frame with your thumb and at the same time pulling up the Possum Trap door using the door handle on the spring system. Cat owners like yourself are my biggest pet-peeve. Peeps like you cry to have the foxes and coyotes removed to save you little phatcats so they have no predators left. Not to mention we have HUGE ISSUE WITH LITTLE OR NO ANTIBIOTIC DEFENSE. The only way to diagnose EPM is either through a very expense blood test, a spinal tap, or a necropsy after the horse is dead. Forget the pellet gun, I going straight for the shot gun. Yes i know they hang out late at night on my porch.i need them to move, Wow. Though there are risks that others will come. I feel you Rob. Learn how to rid your garden of uninvited visitors and protect your flowering plants organically with Eco-Organic Garden. Repels possums without harm. I just discovered a burrow under my front stoop in one side and out the other. Yates Possum Repellent Spray helps protect your precious plants by deterring possums from feeding on sprayed plants. Please spend some time learning about what really is a free caretaker for your property that gets paid with what it eats. If you get rid of them from your place they become someone else's problem. Haha.. Classic case of interference gone awry. Dont be afraid of them. All Possum Traps are built to tough, professional standards and offer the highest quality features including: The Possum Trap arrives ready for immediate use. in as much as I find it hard to relate to killing them; coons, possums,& many forms of wildlife; are at this time becoming very hazordous to humans. I cant seem to get rid of one that starts chewing under my house just when I fall asleep. i watch this lil shyts go out the one neighbors garage window and walk the fence line to the other neighbors house. Ivan, I am terrified of them too! The possums ate the kittens. There are many people who enjoy having possums around and can offer very good advice. You obviously didnt care too much about them to leave them outside. Pestgard possum traps help you to catch more possums with high catch rates. Normally, I would be against taking the life of an animal pest. Opossums very rarely carry rabies because of their unusually low (for mammals) body temperatures. you obviously dont live near any trees or have any property. Very good just like chicken, no one ever seems to know difference. Have a heart and be kind to these little guys God made them just as He made all creatures! There are protective sprays that can help deter possums from browsing on your plants. That is truly disturbing what you did. Number 2 Stacy. Simply bait the trap, set it, and wait until your unwanted 'guest' arrives. I have seen them kill beautiful innocent birds and baby egrets. Be that as it may, my cat is a bad motor scooter, she kills everything. Possums have a right to live. Possums are highly territorial so you must be careful where you release the possum. EVER USE MOTH BALLS! live and let live, all gods creatures have a purpose. A .17 HMR works great on possum. Youll probably have to hit him a couple of times before he falls. Initiated by wildlife advocate Cat Coake, online advocacy group Change.org confirmed her petition is the sixth-biggest that has been started this year on their Australian website. Thats to date. Not to mention tons of fleas that come in becuase of them ! Pull down the front set of 'U' shaped support arms and fix them into the fixing clips located on each side of the possum trap. that seems to enjoy the seed as well That we could deal with . Took them to a park 2 miles away and they seem to come back within a week. If you are worried about an attack or bite worry no more. This is my thought on the subject. Get a .22 and blast away. As far as children are concerned I am certain they would be attacked by possums if cornered. If you have them under your house for any length of time, get ready to spend a few bucks on new HVAC ducting. They are set where the animals travel, rarely beside trees. something has died and we can not even use the main bathroom. i got rid of one last week and another one was in there tonight, woke me up and i have to work. Possums are reported to dislike the smell of blood and bone, so you can try spreading that around the base of plants. i live in the suburbs and my neighbors have them living in their garage. The possums, however, have been eating all of their food and the cats are reluctant to confront them. When the animal gets caught, it should be removed immediately. No one came to pestKILL looking for advice on living in peace & harmony with destructive rodents and their bodily wastes. And that is a painful horrible slow death. Here is a video of how we detected where the culprit was active during the night in a large warehouse in Sydney. Rest assured, they may be ugly but theyre not physically dangerous. I dont believe that antifreeze still has the taste and smell, that attract the animals, like it use to. Possums are not harmless they sit on the fence and annoy dogs so they bark all night long youre not allowed to kill them but we want to, one attacked my sons pet chicken. Despite our best efforts to continually find and seal up every little bitty spot they may claw their way in to, they keep finding a way under our home, where its nice and cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Look, I love Animals but there are certain ones that are disgusting and Bothersome-utterly Useless. Im at the end of my rope literally checking all night long. How do I adjust the sensitivity of the door release mechanism / footplate?The sensitivity of the door release / footplate is crucial to effective trapping. Re-read the section above to make sure you know what possums are attracted by most of all. They do have a good sense of smell so food will REALLY attract them. Truly it was the worse day of my life. Animal control wont pick them up anymore. You may be required to get a permit or licence before the trapping process can commence. I tried to chase it out of my security fenced backyard. It sounds like most of these folks would resolve this in anyway other than killing them, Stacy you are hearing the ramblings and aggression of people who have had enough. Not a good thing. Stop populating your neighborhood with stray cats already. they have had litters too. Come back in the morning and if it is in the trap. Opossums are physically harmless to humans. Read through some of these comments, I actually had to just kill one. How to Make a simple Possum Trap H 32 subscribers Subscribe 132 Share Save 24K views 8 years ago For catching your least favourite local vermin - made entirely from recycled stuff thrown out in. I have heard that sprinkling chilli powder or some other spicy/hot powder on the fruit or vegies that they are eating will deter them. He said it sounded like a bad cat fight. To adjust the sensitivity of the door release you need to increase or decrease the slope on the L shaped hook which holds the door in the open position. Sneaky bastard. Wish so much I could get rid of them.I live in a housing development with large lots,(mine is 1 3/4 ac and between my house and next door neighbor is a large wood pile on my neighbors land. How heavy is the possum trap?Our possum trap weighs only 3kg. Sharing the earth is one thing but screw them I wont share my yard or house with them anymore! It is a good idea to fix the bait to the back of the cage so that the possum does not reach over and remove the bait without setting off the footplate. Inside the box is a spring loaded bar that strikes the possum under the chin when it sets off the trap. look for any possum sign, e.g. Patrick, you are of course right, as in all things. Possums are horrible pests. Passionfruit are warm climate plants so think tropical, sub-tropical and warm temperate. But use a.22 at minimum they can withstand several hunting pellets unless its a head shot. A FERAL CAT THAT I HAVE BEEN FEEDING FOR ABOUT 6 YEARS COMES AND GOES, FEEDS AND LEAVES, COMES BACK TO SLEEP. Tell you what I am going to do next time I see that big fucker I am taking the metal baseball bat to its head. time to get the ole catchem live cage out so i can take this nuisance over to my buds house, you know, the one that aint brought back all my yard tools he has borrowed. Use a live catch trap. $199.95, Special Price If youre not prepared to deal with a trapped possum, dont trap it. I have an issue with a family of possum living under my potting shed. My cat this morning ran out & tried to purred at it. I have a motion senser out there i hope that fucker likes lead up its ass. Buy now and save!Free delivery NZ wide! No mercy for that sucker. If you are trapping possums, this possum lure, possum trap bait is exactly what you need. I thought two nights ago my husband fought one for about 40minutes broke my broom bit the broom and was coming for more. I tried the moth balls and amonomia and thought it worked. Its amazing how concerned everyone is with how their driveways look, and think nothing of the repercussions of the use of blowers on our lungs, eyes and our health; ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE KIDS! They are good animals and cannot help how they look although I think they are cute. I woke up to a baby possum crawling across my head board needless to say I freaked out. Bugs are nice and dead as planned. Persistent buggers. Then dump the body in the trash bag, tie it off and toss in the trash. I cannot afford to have it investigated and animal control only removes on sight. What material is the possum trap made from?The Possum Trap is made from 3mm, galvanised, welded wire mesh. They will hiss and show teeth but prefer to run away (unless cornered of course). Rodents do. So I am just trying to figure the best and proper way to remove them without killing them. We have Massive range of Cheap Possum Traps Bunnings at Home & Garden. I found a possum under my house under the bathtub i just use mothballs and ammonia and hope it ll get rid of them if not i ll have to get a bb gun and kill it but don t want to as long as they stay where they at until monday i ll get animal patrol to get them. You can use it on both edible and ornamental plants. I have killed several generations of these sneaky creatures but they keep coming back. as they sayfeces flows down hill.. How can i kill these damn cats they keep get to my trash n im sick of it i have ocd n i wont dill im ready to shoot them all but the cat lady said she will put me in jail but she dont want to dill with her cats so i need a trick for them what can i use to kill them cleaner sumthing plz help me. Its tail is prehensile and naked on its lower underside. This is not a joke, just trying to help that person. There are over 15 million homeless dogs and cats on the streets and another 15 million and euthanized yearly because of people like you who do not spay their animals. Place a brick or heavy object on top to prevent it from being moved or knocked to the side. For the fleas they will leave behind, use ammonia and lemon juice! I stopped and watched it crawl on its front legs. Tonight I heard noises and found another one eating my cats food. Animal Trap for Hire. Heavy duty, professional possum trap. So, lets see how to get rid of dangerous possums in your yard effectively: Rake up all brush piles that are around your property. Sorry but gtfo of my house and my 2 year old child! Was it along the pipes somehow. Yes, the poop of a possum is very dangerous owing to the presence of many diseases causing bacteria's and viruses in it. instillation or insulation? spiked it with a steal rod. TRY FABREEZE SOAKED FOOD. Come get the little cuddly loving vicious demons asap. I feel you Denise he can send me a check too for all of the duct repair I have had to do!!! i have one thats trying to live under my i got a trick for him if he aint paying rent he gotta go!!!! 150Sqm Area 40W Electric Bug Zapper Insect Mozzie Killer Fly Trap Catcher Eco Pest Control-Grey. The door then locks into the closed position so that the possum cannot get out. After buying 3 trips and some how he steals the food gets away I now want to know how to kill it. Oh, the joy !! You really seem misinformed. when full grown they are immune to pit viper venom and kill and eat those snakes. Plan out the products you need for your project, Add your completed Project List directly to your cart. They find no food and go away. Make sure you take control over the situation before possums do it. A) Opossums are not mammals and they are not rodents. I hope you find the site useful and thank you for already sharing your knowledge and experience with others. their incredible immune system makes them the mammal least likely to contract rabies. However, they are known to carry diseases like leptospirosis, tuberculosis, relapsing fever, tularemia, spotted fever, toxoplasmosis, coccidiosis, and trichomoniasis. Tell the owners that. Note: These are general possum trapping tips. My house dog goes out to use the bathroom and if one was in the yard he would bark and not come inside.So I got a pit bull for my backyard and we just killed one tonight.They carry diseases so be careful letting your dogs get at them.another one bites the dust. Once we were sure they were going to live we found an organization to rehabilitate them. I have to go find it, scoop its dripping remains into a garbage bag, and bleach the area EVERY TIME. PLEASE! Will the possum try and bite or scratch me?Possums, when trapped or feeling threatened can become aggressive. Want some company Michele?? I have been working on pest extermination information for a long time and am excited to share this information with you. We didnt live with dinosaurs in the same time period, mankind were just small rodents at that time. My Dog killed 2 of them in my backyard and I just seen another one in that same area. EVER! Learn how to trap possums with a Flipping Timmy. Welcome to Workshop. They may be harmless and cute everywhere else but these are vicious and aggressive. I know how you feel, shoot them. Im going to beat its ass in with olblue, thats my pest bashing 44. Before you release your horrible spelling rant upon people, make sure you know what youre talking about. Sometime they poop or sit in my cats bed and pee. However, this should be a place where it can find resources in order to sustain itself. If not those people are insane to want giant rats around. Like most possums, the common brushtail possum is nocturnal. To all of you who like pouusms I have a story that may change your mind. FINALLY caught one with a glue trap, live and flopping drowning it seemed most humane. they multiply like like rabbits, and will overrun your property if you leave anything in your trash or have food out for pets or livestock. Lead is poison. same here Tina I am having the same problem . Now the animals have no place to live because the humans took over their territory. Dont kill them pretty soon all our animals will be dead we are so kill happy and like I said they do have good qualities. I live in the country and see a lot of animals and opossums. They Love to Eat gardens, scuppernongs, figs, wiring, cat food, good leather. IF NOT, I WILL HAVE TO TRAP AND RELEASE. Then Use a trash can. 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