CATS - Feral or Domestic
What Damage do cats or rabbits do?
The appetite of a rabbit can cause problems every season of the year. Rabbits eat flowers and vegetables in spring and summer. In falland winter, they damage and kill valuable woody plants. Cats will spray their unpleasent musk to mark their territory, deposit fecal matter in your gardens & in children's uncovered sandboxes and attack your pet cat to establish dominance.
What bait should I use for cats or rabbits?
The best bait options are for attracting wild rabbits? Imperial recommends the following baits to draw wild rabbits to your trap. Place the bait at the end of the rabbit trap away from the door. Try a different bait each night until you find the bait your rabbits will enter the trap fort; Brussel sprouts, Carrots, Lettuce, Apples. Spray the inside of the trap with apple cider. For cats, a can of smelly cat food or tuna (packed in oil) will work fine.
Where should I place cat or rabbit traps?
For rabbits, place the trap near areas thick with brush or locations that damage has occurred. For cats, place trap anywhere you have noticed them wandering in. Check the trap often and if in agreement with local and state laws, release the animal in a suitable habitat at least 5 miles away.