Bobcat/Coyote/Small Feral Dog Collapsible Live Trap
Collapsible Trap, Model 209.5, is the perfect alternative when storage space is a concern. Model 209.5 is the perfect trap for bobcats, coyotes, nutria, and small dogs.
- Size = 42" x 15" x 20"
- Grid Construction = 1" x 2"
- Gauge = 12
- Weight = 50 lbs (Due to large size, this item must ship as "OverSize" and has a Shipping DIM weight of 85 lbs)
Collapsible Live Traps are just the thing to use when large numbers of traps are involved or storage is a problem. Our Collapsible Traps are made from the same durable materials, great design, and trap animals with the same reliability as our Rigid Traps. The only difference, is an added a space saving feature that allows the traps to fold flat and set back up, in just a few seconds. And, they only require one-tenth the storage space needed for rigid traps. Collapsible Traps are available with two trap doors, or just one trap door. The choice is yours. ShopTJB.com now offers three sizes of collapsible dog traps, with rear sliding doors. Collapsible Traps are manufactured in a variety of different sizes, ranging from chipmunk and rat, to large dog. All collapsible live traps are completely assembled, guaranteed, and shipped to your home or business in a ready to use condition.
What Damage do bobcats, coyotes, or dogs do?
Bobcats will wipe out small to medium sized domestic animals. This includes calf’s, goats, house cats, small dogs, chickens, rabbits and anything else the Bobcat can catch. Bobcat trapping is the most effective way to remove unwanted Bobcats.
Your cats and dogs are easy prey as well as any livestock a Coyote sets his mind on. Coyote carry the rabies virus as well as other disease. As people build ponds stocked with fish, and other live animals, coyotes find these areas and quickly begin to feed on the bounty. Coyotes love eggs and can cause huge financial losses to both the commercial farmer as well as the weekend gardener. A coyote can become a problem when their feeding leads them to our gardens, livestock or pets. Coyote are more likely to eat garden vegetables and fruit. Because of how they forage, damage is quick and complete.
Feral dogs are a danger to everyone since they have no fear of humans. People who abandon animals are causing a terrible situation, let alone what they are doing to the dog. A pack of wild dogs is an accident waiting to happen and you or a child might be the victim. Feral or stray dogs also kill small animals, cats, chickens and sometimes carry rabies.
What bait should I use for bobcats, coyotes, or dogs?
Bobcats like any spiced meat like slim-jims, hot dogs or dehydrated meat products. Sardines have also proven effective for Bobcat trapping.
Coyotes prefer chicken, eggs, meat products, and smelly sardines seems to draw them as well.
Feral dogs are attracted to almost any beef food product, hotdogs work great.
Where should I place bobcat, coyote, or dog traps?
Place the Bobcat trap in a flat area where the Bobcat has been hunting, or has been seen.
The Coyote is a nocturnal animal that averages about 35 pounds, and comes out at night to hunt and forage. It is best to set the traps during the day around and near the problem areas, or if you know where the Coyote den is. Keep the Coyote trap near wooded areas, so the Coyote does not feel threatened.
Feral dog traps can be placed anywhere that the dog travel.