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  Rat trap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A rat trap is a contraption used to, as the name implies, trap rats, but not necessarily kill them.
There are several kinds of rat traps, the most popular being a spring loaded device with a trigger, on which a bait rests and is supposed to paralyze the rat by crushing its spine.
Other mechanical rat traps usually are a cage with a door through which the rat enters but cannot leave, in a fashion similar to a one way valve.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rat_trap   (267 words)

  
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I successfully caught a rat with your snap trap, and disposed of the dead rat.
Place the traps against the wall where rodents travel, orienting them so that the short side of the trap with the bait pedal, is against the wall.
Place the box with a baited trap in a known rat path so that the rats will be able to enter the box as they travel on their path.
www.victorpest.com /faq_mouse_rat.htm   (1953 words)

  
 How to Get Rid of Rats and Mice - Rat and Mouse Traps
When trapping, whether you use glue traps, snap traps or live traps, the key is to be persistent and aggressive with the trapping.
Rats are often shy of new objects and placing unset traps in a new location for a week or two will increase the opportunities of catching.
This will acclimate the rats to the traps, once acclimated, set enough traps to kill the a large percentage of the population before the rodents become "trap shy." This is called mass trapping, trapping them at a higher rate than they can repopulate and become shy of the trap.
www.doyourownpestcontrol.com /ratsnap.htm   (606 words)

  
 The Trap Man, Monarch Rat Trap Multi catch Repeating Live capture rat trap,The Modern Family 14 inch rat trap, our ...
Dead rats that have been poisoned are still a problem, as they decompose rats stink, other animals feed on the poisoned rats, this predation can kill or seriously harm predators such as foxes, birds of prey, dogs, cats and the like.
Rats are efficient burrowers and favour compost heaps and the ground underneath hedges and sheds, where they will dig shallow burrows and form nests with dry grass and leaves.
Holes made by the rats in doors and walls, and the entrances to nests, are about 80mm (3 inches) in diameter, and nests may be made in wall and floor cavities.
www.trapman.co.uk /rat-traps.htm   (1623 words)

  
 Roof Rats
Roof Rats (also known as "fl rats") are old world (Europe and Asia) urban dwelling rats that range along the lower half of the East Coast and throughout the Gulf States and upward into Arkansas.
Trapping has several advantages: 1) it does not rely on inherently rodenticides; 2) it permits the user to view his or her success; and 3) it allows for disposal of trapped rats, thereby eliminating odor problems which may occur when poisoning is done within buildings.
The rat zapper from Agrizap, Inc. is an effective, clean, easy to use, and humane trap that works by killing the rodent with a quick electronic shock.
www.pestcontrolsupplies.com /RoofRat.htm   (1494 words)

  
 Rat Trap, The Trap-Man Rat trap, multi catch humane rat cage trap catches single rats or lots of rats alive and without ...
Using Trap Man Modern "Family" Multi Catch Humane Rat trap is easy, just clip on the setting rod to the cage door, open the cage door and fit the end of the setting rod through the eye on the bait hook situated on top of The Trap Man Modern "Family" Multi Catch Humane Rat trap.
The Trap Man Modern "Family" Multi Catch Humane Rat trap gives the option of releasing the catch alive and eliminates accidental injury to other animals and children which so often occurs when a conventional 'kill' rat trap is used.
The Trap Man Modern "Family" Multi Catch Humane Rat trap is a true multi catch trap capable of catching more than one rat at a time and is designed to catch whole families of rats.
www.trap-man.com /rat-trap-multi-catch-humane-rat-trap.htm   (1013 words)

  
 A Rat Trap In The House
He was aghast to discover that it was a rat trap.
Retreating to the farmyard the rat proclaimed the warning; "There is a rat trap in the house, a rat trap in the house!"
In the darkness, she did not see that it was a venomous snake whose tail the trap had caught.
possumsal.homestead.com /rattrap.html   (404 words)

  
 A better rat trap - Appropriate technology: Journey to Forever
One adult Norway rat eats 5 to 9 kg of grain a year, roof rats eat 3-4 kg a year, bandicoots 6-9 kg a year, and house mice 1 kg a year.
It was the fl rat of East Asia that brought the Black Death (Bubonic Plague) to Europe, killing a third of the population.
Also, these rats are not dirty city sewer rats, they're wild animals living mainly on grains and fruit and they're a major source of protein food in many 3rd World areas -- not much different to rabbits.
journeytoforever.org /at_rats.html   (1527 words)

  
 Rat Zapper 2000, Electronic Trap for Rats, Mice, Rodents
Operating on 4 AA alkaline batteries, this trap is a great alternative to rodent baits that might be ingested by pets, children or non-target animals.
To set your Rat Zapper, place a small amount of dry pet food (or similar dry attractant) at the rear of the trap.
The Rat Zapper is safer around children and pets than large snap traps and rat poisons.
www.pestproducts.com /rat_zapper.htm   (389 words)

  
 Rats and Mice - Do It Yourself Pest Control at cooperseeds.com
Rats have litters of six to 12 young, which are born 21 to 23 days after mating.
We carry three types: the Tip-Trap, a small rodent trap that tips over locking in the capture and the Cooper 745 and Repeating Rat Trap, larger cage traps that is great for indoor and outdoor use.
Ramik is a slow-acting, all-weather bait for rats and mice.
www.cooperseeds.com /rats.php3?cartid=   (6630 words)

  
 Rat Traps for rat control problems. The #1 Rat Trap
As many as six traps for only one or two rats is appropriate.
In a commercial building or restaurant as much as a couple of dozen is needed.The traps should be placed in darkened corners, along walls, behind appliances and any areas where droppings have been sighted.
In trapping for rats, place traps about 10 feet apart since they don't travel very far.
www.wildlife-traps.com /rats.html   (283 words)

  
 Rat Trap snap trap baiting
Placing rat traps about 15-to 20 feet apart is good for rats.
Camouflaging the trap in a shallow pan of grain or sawdust could hide it.
Rat traps should not be relocated once a good location is found as this will set up a new obect reaction.
www.doyourownpestcontrol.com /snaptrapbaiting1.htm   (613 words)

  
 T-Rex Rat Trap, Kill Rats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This can be done by hand or by placing the T-Rex rat trap on the floor and pressing the pedal by foot.
Fill the cup with peanut butter, chocolate or similar attractants to lure your unwanted rats into the jaws of the T-Rex rat trap.
Place the trap in path of rats; can also be placed inside the Protecta Rat Bait Station for added safety and acceptance.
www.pestproducts.com /trex_rat_trap.htm   (153 words)

  
 RAT TRAP RACER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This means that the students are to design and build their own Rat Trap Racer, any parent, relative, and/or any other person or persons are encouraged to assist.
Rat Trap Racers must be designed, developed, and built by an individual or a team of no more than two (2) students.
Any Rat Trap Racer submitted must be accompanied by a three view drawing in color, with all parts labeled.
www.halsted.org /C_Tech7rat.htm   (190 words)

  
 Bass Fishing with the Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap Lipless Vibrating Crankbait
Pick the right weight of Trap to keep it just above the flats bottom (weights and depths were mentioned above for keeping it over the weed tops) Trust me, you want to keep the Trap just above the flats bottom for best results.
Traps are also good to use on bare banks that break, either quickly or gradually, into deeper water.
I would rather opt for spinnerbaits which exhibit some of the same attracting qualities as Traps - quickness, vibration, and flash - but spinnerbaits are more natural and unalarming, and you can purposely bounce one into a stump or thick limb, kill it, and have a good chance not to get snagged.
www.bassdozer.com /articles/ratltrap.shtml   (1786 words)

  
 The_Rat_Trap   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Retreating to the barnyard the rat proclaimed the warning; "There's a rat trap in the house, a rat trap in the house!" The chicken clucked and scratched, raised her head and said,"Excuse me, Mr.
The rat turned to the pig and told him, "There's a rat trap in the house, a rat trap in the house!" "I am so very sorry Mr.
Rat," sympathized the pig, "but there is nothing I can do about it but pray.
www.mofed.org /The_Rat_Trap.htm   (304 words)

  
 Victor Electronic Rat Trap
The Electronic Rat Trap is safe, effective and easy to use.
Rats are quickly and cleanly killed with high voltage produced by the four C batteries.
Higher voltage than competitor for higher kill rate, especially on larger rats.
www.biconet.com /traps/ratTrap.html   (151 words)

  
 RATKILL.com and Home of the RatCAM! -- your rat killing headquarters -- shoot trap poison bait hunt and kill rats ...
there are three traps -- trap "one" is a "rat zapper" battery powered shock traps.
trap "two" is a tube trap with a cable that flies up, catching the rat's mid section when it pushes a lever blocking the tube.
trap "three" is broken and is used as a dummy so that the rats can eat the bait and get comfortable with this type of trap.
www.ratkill.com /ratcam.html   (225 words)

  
 Rat Zapper, Electronic Rat, Mouse and Rodent Trap
Getting rid of mice and rats safely and mess-free has never been easier with the Classic Rat Zapper 2000, the ultimate rat trap, mouse trap.
The Classic Rat Zapper 2000 is a reusable and safe rodent exterminator that delivers a deadly shock to mice and rats when they attempt to retrieve the bait inside.
To use the Classic Rat Zapper 2000, simple insert 4 AA batteries, put in the bait (which is included), turn on and set near the area of mouse and rat activity.
www.ratmousezapper.com   (291 words)

  
 Collecting Antique Mouse and Rat Traps: Trap Gallery
Catchemalive Mouse Trap -the oval tin one Surprise Rat Trap
Eli Rat Trap - Abingdon Trap Co, Abingdon, Illinois
Nox Rat Trap - Abingdon Trap Co, Abingdon, Illinois
people.hws.edu /cicciarelli/trapic1.html   (314 words)

  
 Getting Rid of Rats
Make sure the trap is safe from people, children, pets or animals who could get hurt from it.
DEAD RATS must first be wrapped in newspaper, or placed in a plastic bag before putting it in a tightly covered garbage can.
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is a severe illness caused by infection from exposure to the droppings of wild rodents that carry the virus.
www.metrokc.gov /health/env_hlth/rats.htm   (824 words)

  
 Halfbakery: Rat Trap Hairpin
I'd substitute Rauschenberg for Warhol, as Rauschenberg's masks, for example, used a "combine" technique by incorporating at least one found object.
[basie], i'm thinking of the "plain-jane, wooden rectangle with a spring loaded wire mechanism essential to 50's cartoon housewives" rat traps.
Yea [thumbwax], or a member of the fluxus movement, yoko ono or al hansen (beck's grandpapa); but I kinda wanted to drop a name that gives the general uninitiated public a familiar 'in-the-spirit-of', so they can at least say "oh.
www.halfbakery.com /idea/Rat_20Trap_20Hairpin   (261 words)

  
 Rat Zapper Electric Rat and Mouse Trap
With Rat Zappers you never have to touch the dead rodent; to remove the carcass, gently shake it out of the trap.
Rat Zapper Ultra uses 4-D cell batteries and advanced electronics to get up to 40 rodent kills on one set of batteries.
The performance of the Rat Zappers and Rat Tale depends on battery quality, the number of rodents killed and how long the trap is left on.
www.nixalite.com /ratzapper.aspx   (341 words)

  
 The Rat Trap
He had naturally been thinking of his rat traps when suddenly he was struck by the idea that the whole world about him—the whole world with its lands and seas, its cities and villages—was nothing but a big rat trap.
It of-fered riches and joys, shelter and food, heat and clothing, exactly as the rat trap offered cheese and pork, and as soon as anyone let himself be tempted to touch the bait, it closed in on him, and then everything came to an end.
The rat trap is a Christmas present from a rat who would have been caught in this world’s rat trap if he had not been raised to captain, because in that way he got power to clear himself.
www.readfirst.net /trap.html   (3459 words)

  
 UR r@ is in the trap - mech-tech - 17 November 2005 - New Scientist Tech
Retrieving dead or injured vermin from traps - surely one of the most unsavoury of housekeeping tasks - is set for a high-tech makeover.
Instead of someone having to make regular check of traps to see they if contain a dead rat or mouse, the novel trap sends out a text message to summon a pest controller.
By ensuring the trap is emptied as soon as the animal is caught, it can be reset quickly, so ensuring more vermin are caught.
www.newscientisttech.com /article/mg18825266.500.html   (346 words)

  
 Rat Hunting with an M-1 Carbine!!!
Rat Trap Votes as of 2:50PM on 2006/12/18: 4 today, 7 yesterday, 91 this month, and 2,406 for all time...
KurtS mortally wounds a rat with his 44 caliber fl powder pistol and then, armed only with a CO2 BB gun and low on ammo, bravely battles a beserko rat.
Yep, "Victor" is the same mouse trap that brother Alek used 6 years earlier when he was squirrel hunting.
rat-hunter.com   (1194 words)

  
 Rat Zapper 2000, the electronic mouse and rat trap
It effectively kills mice, rats, chipmunks and ground squirrels but is safe to pets with bodies too large to fit into the kill chamber.
With one set of four alkaline AA batteries, the Rat Zapper 2000 is effective for either 10 rodent kills or up to 30 days – whichever occurs first.
After the Rat Zapper 2000 detects a rodent a light on top will blink to let you know it is time to empty the unit.
www.pest-control.bz /products/rat_mice/zapper2000.html   (376 words)

  
 rat trap stations, Rat Trap Stations, RAT TRAP STATIONS, rat trap protectors, Rat Trap Protectors, RAT TRAP PROTECTORS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This case is designed to both protect the traps and to keep unwanted people or pets from accidentally getting hurt by traps which are set out for rat control.
In fact, by having two traps installed in the station, you have the possibility of trapping two rats at one time.
By having the traps in the station, they won't be set off by rain or other environmental factors so you will get better and faster results.
www.bugspray.com /catalog/products/page1499.html   (585 words)

  
 Trapper T-Rex Rat Trap
The trap is a perfect combination of trigger sensitivity and trap velocity — speed and responsiveness ensure capture.
Use a small spoonful of peanut butter in the trap for bait.
If a rat gets a paw stuck in it he will drag it away and you will have to track it down.
www.domyownpestcontrol.com /trapper-trex-rat-trap-p-95.html   (633 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rat Zapper: Mice and Rat Trap: Kitchen & Housewares   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Rat Zapper uses advanced electronic technology to deliver a deadly shock to mice and rats.
Trap measures approximately 11.5 inches long x 4.5 inches high x 4.5 inches wide.
Rat Zapper $29.00 — The Rat Zapper uses batteries to kill mice, rats, and squirrels — www.ratmousezapper.com
www.amazon.com /Rat-Zapper-Mice-Trap/dp/B0006IGZBE   (402 words)

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