Only determined predators will be led by their scent to the trap, so far it caught the two trash-pandas that would not go into the cage traps.
And really, they are seen as pest here and can be killed by all means…
It does! - Got the trap in the mail on Friday, installed it in the evening and caught a Trash-Panda during the night. Quick and swift, i consider that less cruel than sitting in a cage for hours and being shot then.
I am using one of my cold frames on my work platform, setting the trap in the...
Yesterday: Another coon incident…
Came back home around 5pm, turned out the local ACE store carries only panda friendly traps ☹️ and found Fuffy Duck sitting in the duck-yard with an injured left leg. 🤬
From the amount of fly-eggs she had already collected it had happened 4-5 hours ago, shortly...
Well thank you very much for the website! I will visit the local ACE store after work, haven't thought about them and asked at the big-box stores in vain.
I tried to buy these duck-safe bandit hand-grabbing traps but those are hard to find in stores. You can find those "cut the limb off" type and the metal cage traps but all of them have become pretty expensive.
Wow! - Just Wow!
You can never feel safe when you have dux. The predators will always find a way in…
I keep my traps baited and set. Thought about setting up a sign, similar to what they have at industrial plants, like
≫No Trash Panda incident since nn days≪
I have plenty of dux here that don't hesitate to get off the ground and occupy chairs, tables, woodpiles, …
I believe if they figure out that plums and peaches are yummy, the will start climbing into the trees like goats. Maybe its because they have a second floor in the dux-house and -run?
What a week that was!
Last weekend i spent as much time outside as i possible to deter any predator from attacking the dux - and to plant plants into my new Cucurbitaceae field as i could. I also tried to fix up my racoon trap as best as possible, baited it with chunky peanut butter and...