Best Squirrel Traps

1. Rugged Ranch Products SQRTO Squirrelinator Trap without Basin

Description:

This is a live trap of the multi-catch kind that can trap up to twenty five squirrels in a few hours’ time. This is easy to use, without you having to use expensive baits to trap squirrels. These baits, apart from being costly, are also potentially harmful for the environment as well as other non-targeted animals. The Squirrelinator has dimensions of 4 x 23.25 x 23.25 inches, and weighs just 6.22 pounds.

Pros:

• This is a trap that you can use to catch up to 25 squirrels in little time.

• No need to buy bait that costs you good money

Cons:

• This model does not come with a basin.

2. Havahart 1083 Easy Set One-Door Cage Trap for Squirrels

Description:

This easy set trap keeps you far away from the trapped squirrels. You can operate it by just one hand. It is rust resistant and durable. Longevity of the trap has been guaranteed by steel reinforcements. It has been galvanized for resistance to corrosion and rust. It has a solid plate that covers the doors and the top, guarding your hand. The lock is quite sturdy, making sure the squirrels won’t escape. The animals will also be safe inside since the interiors have smoothed edges. The door is spring-loaded, with a sensitive trigger. The carry handle is made of rigid plastic, so you can transport it easily.

Pros:

• This trap is easy to set and release

• Your hand is protected from contact with the squirrels

• The squirrels are safe and unharmed inside

• Can be operated with one hand

• Trigger ensure quick, secure captures

Cons:

• Some other non-targeted animals the same size as squirrels, like small rabbits, can also get trapped

3. Tube Trap Squirrel Trap

Description:

The Tube Trap Squirrel Trap is an ingenious device that helps you get rid of those squirrels running all over your yard and destroying your plants. The cylinder like shape is designed to naturally attract squirrels that find it like a tunnel and want to hide in it or run through it. It is constructed of 21-gauge steel, features a safety hook, and measures 15″ in length and 4.5″ in diameter.

Pros:

• This trap is designed to attract squirrels

• There is a safety hook

• Made of high quality steel

Cons:

• This trap is lethal in nature. So you must take special care about where and when you are setting the trap.