{"product_id":"qualirey-2-pack-live-squirrel-trap-cage-16-x-5-x-5-in-galvanized-humane-catch-and-release","title":"Qualirey 2-Pack Live Squirrel Trap Cage, 16 x 5 x 5 in Galvanized Humane Catch-and-Release","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Qualirey 2-pack humane squirrel cage is a galvanized wire-mesh live trap designed to catch and release small rodents like squirrels, chipmunks, voles, and mice safely and without harm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for homeowners, gardeners, and property managers who want a practical, non-lethal way to manage small wildlife, this pair of traps combines sturdy steel construction with a compact 16 x 5 x 5 inch footprint. Each cage uses a simple bait-and-trigger mechanism with a secure door lock so you can capture animals quickly and relocate them. The traps arrive ready to assemble, include a carrying handle for safe transport, and are coated to resist rust from outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this trap catch animals without hurting them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Qualirey trap uses a spring-activated door and an internal trip plate. When a small animal enters to reach the bait, the plate releases the door which closes behind it, enclosing the animal in the cage without harming it. The wire-mesh design allows air and visibility while preventing the animal from chewing out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-driven door locks automatically when triggered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWire mesh construction prevents injurious pinching or crushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVentilated sides allow airflow and reduce stress for the trapped animal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the trap durable enough for repeated outdoor use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — each cage is made from steel wire mesh with a galvanized powder coating that resists rust and stands up to repeated handling and weather exposure. The structural design tolerates the movement and pressure common when capturing active small mammals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGalvanized powder-coated steel for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded mesh and reinforced frame for long-term strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions keep the trap lightweight yet robust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set up and transport the trap safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSetup takes only a few minutes: place bait at the far end, pull back the release lever to engage the door, and set the trap on level ground where animal activity is observed. After a capture, use the integrated carrying handle to move the cage without touching the animal or the trap’s sharp points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple lever and trip-plate setup; no tools required for basic assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in handle keeps hands away from the cage opening while transporting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gloves and place trap in a covered vehicle area during transport for safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat animals can I reasonably expect to catch with this size trap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 16 x 5 x 5 inch cage is sized for small to medium rodents and similar animals. It works well for squirrels, chipmunks, rats, mice, and voles, but isn’t suitable for larger wildlife like raccoons, opossums, or rabbits. Choose bait that targets the species you want to relocate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective for squirrels, chipmunks, voles, mice, and rats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for larger mammals; use species-appropriate traps instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo traps in the set let you cover multiple spots simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Qualirey 2-pack humane squirrel traps are aimed at homeowners, gardeners, urban farmers, and caretakers who prefer a catch-and-release approach to small mammal control. If you want a reusable, rust-resistant, and easy-to-operate solution for removing nuisance rodents without lethal methods, these traps provide a compact, practical option. Keep them away from young children and follow local wildlife regulations when relocating captured animals.\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: Will the trap harm a squirrel when it closes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The cage closes gently and the wire-mesh prevents crushing, preserving the animal for relocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How big is each trap and how many are included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each trap measures about 16 x 5 x 5 inches and the package contains two traps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Qualirey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56825189761364,"sku":"B0DDTSLQ77","price":82.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/qualirey-trap-front-view.jpg?v=1786990431","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/qualirey-2-pack-live-squirrel-trap-cage-16-x-5-x-5-in-galvanized-humane-catch-and-release","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}