KOCASO Live Animal Trap Humane Cage for Small Mammals 23.3x7.7x7.2in — Collapsible Galvanized Wire, Sensitive Trigger

The KOCASO Live Animal Trap is a compact, humane catch-and-release cage designed to safely capture small mammals up to about 4.4 lbs using a sensitive trigger and quick-closing door.

This collapsible galvanized wire cage gives you a durable, portable option for removing unwanted small animals humanely. With a protected trigger rod, spring‑loaded front door and an additional rear release, the trap minimizes stress for the animal and keeps handlers safer. Mesh openings are intentionally small to prevent escapes and bait theft, while smooth internal edges reduce risk of injury during capture and transport.

How does the trap capture animals without harming them?

The trapping mechanism relies on a sensitive internal pedal connected to an external trigger rod and a spring-loaded front door. When an animal disturbs the pedal while reaching for bait, the door snaps shut quickly, enclosing the animal without spikes, glue or lethal components. Smooth welds and rounded edges help avoid cuts or abrasions.

• sensitive pedal and external trigger rod for reliable activation
• spring-loaded front door for instant closure
• rear door option for calm, controlled release
• galvanized wire and smooth internal edges to minimize injury

What animals fit this cage and what are the size limits?

The cage measures 23.3 x 7.2 x 7.7 inches and is intended for small mammals up to roughly 4.4 pounds. Typical species include small raccoons, young skunks, rabbits, feral kittens, possums, muskrats and similar-sized wildlife. Always confirm the expected adult size of the target animal before using the trap.

• dimensions: 23.3 × 7.2 × 7.7 inches
• recommended maximum weight: about 4.4 lbs (2 kg)
• suitable for small cats, rabbits, kit raccoons, small groundhogs, skunks and similar
• not intended for large adult raccoons, full‑grown dogs, or heavier wildlife

How easy is it to set up, carry and release an animal?

Setup is straightforward: bait the trap, set the trigger, and place it in an animal traffic area. The cage collapses for transport and storage, and an improved handle with a protective hand guard keeps fingers clear while you move a captured animal. For release, open the rear door to let the animal exit away from you and your property.

• simple bait-set-trigger workflow — no chemicals or adhesives
• collapsible frame for compact transport and storage
• widened handle with hand guard minimizes scratch risk
• rear door enables safer, controlled release at a distance

How durable and weather-resistant is the KOCASO trap?

The KOCASO trap is built from galvanized wire mesh to resist corrosion and provide long-term strength in outdoor conditions. Weld points and a robust frame reduce bending or deformation from repeated use. The external trigger rod placement also prevents inside chewing or damage by captured animals.

• galvanized coating guards against rust outdoors
• sturdy wire mesh supports repeated captures
• external trigger rod decreases in-cage damage risk
• smooth internal construction limits wear and animal injury

Who is this for: The KOCASO Live Animal Trap suits homeowners, small‑farm operators, wildlife rehabilitators and property managers who need a humane, reusable solution for removing small nuisance mammals. Choose this cage if you need a portable, easy-to-set trap for animals under about 4.4 lbs and prefer a catch-and-release approach rather than lethal control.