{"product_id":"amvog-humane-squirrel-trap-16-x-6-x-6-in-galvanized-steel-live-cage-with-adjustable-trigger","title":"AMVOG Humane Squirrel Trap — 16 x 6 x 6 in Galvanized Steel Live Cage with Adjustable Trigger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AMVOG Humane Squirrel Trap is a heavy-duty, reusable live-capture cage that safely traps squirrels, chipmunks and other small rodents without harm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis galvanized-steel live animal trap combines a sturdy wire mesh, a single spring-loaded door and a sensitive trigger plate to deliver dependable, hands-off captures. Ready to use out of the box, the 16\" x 6\" x 6\" cage is built to resist rust and folding, offers a smooth interior to protect animals during capture, and includes a carrying handle for safe transport and release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the AMVOG trap catch animals without injuring them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trap uses a spring-loaded single-door mechanism actuated by an adjustable trigger pedal. When baited, the animal steps onto the pedal and the door snaps shut behind it, enclosing the animal in a rounded, smooth-wired chamber that minimizes sharp edges and pinch points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized wire mesh prevents rust and provides a consistent barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth inner edges reduce risk of cuts or abrasions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-door, non-folding frame avoids accidental collapses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarrying handle keeps your hands away from the animal during transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size and species is this trap suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cage measures 16\" long by 6\" wide and 6\" high, sized for squirrels, chipmunks, weasels, small rabbits and similar small mammals. It’s too small for larger wildlife but ideal for common yard and attic invaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits adult and juvenile squirrels and chipmunks comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppropriate for narrow entry points in yards or under eaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for large mammals or animals that require wildlife professional handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set up and bait the trap for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo tools or assembly are required; simply place bait on or near the trigger plate and position the trap along runways, feeding spots or near holes the animal uses. Check placement daily to minimize stress for any captured animal and to ensure quick, humane release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse peanut butter, nuts, seeds or fruit as effective bait.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace trap on level ground against a fence, wall or tree base for natural guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the trap frequently—ideally every few hours or at least once per day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and durability can I expect from this cage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe galvanized finish and tightly woven wire provide long-lasting corrosion resistance and structural integrity, even with repeated outdoor use. Occasional rinsing and drying after exposure to moisture will keep the mechanism operating smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanization reduces rust and extends service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple metal construction allows easy cleaning with water and mild soap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement parts or customer support are available from the manufacturer if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners, gardeners and small-property managers who prefer a non-lethal, reusable solution for removing squirrels, chipmunks and similar small animals. It’s suited for people who want a robust, easy-to-use trap that minimizes animal injury and protects against weather and wear. If you need a larger trap or encounter protected species, consult local wildlife authorities first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the AMVOG trap reusable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The galvanized-steel design is built for repeated use; rinse and dry after cleaning to maintain longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this trap harm the animal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Smooth interior edges and a single-door design minimize injury; check often and release promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"AMVOG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56827780399444,"sku":"B0DBCVKXGF","price":82.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/amvog-trap-front-view.jpg?v=1786994508","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/amvog-humane-squirrel-trap-16-x-6-x-6-in-galvanized-steel-live-cage-with-adjustable-trigger","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}