Usually not a problem until they go hunt for food and come up close to my back yard and the babies actually come into the yard even tho my property has wire fencing around it. I was wondering if u tried the moth balls or ammonia and if anything worked. But VERY narrow minded if you believe that to be the rule. Cages for sale from $180 each. They go for it every time, Once trapped you decide what to do with them. But it can be frustrating when they are munching on your home-grown fruit and vegetables or keeping you up at night by dancing on the roof. Remove the cable ties holding the possum trap closed. How does the possum trap work?Our possum traps have a footplate which the possum stands on to release the trap door. Possums are probably the best tasting game that comes out of the woods. Personally I live next to river and woods. Filter with a funnel stuffed with a crunched up bit of paper towel into a larger container. whats with all the YELLING? They dont carry rabies and are usually not aggressive. We are having a problem with them and all the bacteria and diseases they do carry causes EPM in horses which is a parasite that is passed through their feces. They frequently dine on rattlesnakes and copperheads which are less beloved animals. Hv a possum living under my porch. But use a.22 at minimum they can withstand several hunting pellets unless its a head shot. Youre welcome!!! Please I dont no what to do , dont have money for a professional. The trap is a yellow plastic box with a hole in the front that the possum puts its head into to access the bait. ! It sounds like most of these folks would resolve this in anyway other than killing them, Stacy you are hearing the ramblings and aggression of people who have had enough. I live close to a wash that apparently is home for all the momma possums and their babies. Possums do not seem to learn trap wariness One possum was caught in the live capture trap while his/her friend was not. A spray made of crushed garlic and hot chilli may also help. What children has to do with it is these nasty things carry disease and are very destructive. Respect them, Best critters around. I never thought it was possums living in the attic and then this year when I heard them I could smell the skunk smell I live in the city and I am freaking out.. why my house and I have no idea how they are getting into my home.. The protozoa attack the central nervous system. I cannot afford to have it investigated and animal control only removes on sight. Where to set the trap? Possums are not digging up your yard. Have never done anything wrong around my home it has been raccoons but if they do please just trap and. Come back in the morning and if it is in the trap. I hate those evil-looking little monsters. This is such BS! If it is too firm, then the possum may be able to remove the bait and leave the trap without releasing the trap door. I will not say what I used to eliminate the threat to my home and precious dog. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. For those that say they are nice and dont harm anything that is not true. Your claims of cute and harmless, may very well be based on YOUR past encounters. had a possum problem here in pa. The point we have gotten to is to dispatch the animal quickly. Theyre Private having an affinity for indoor nooks for their bodily functions. Even with all the windows rolled down, sunroof open, air conditioning full blast, I was gagging. I thought they had left but apparently only mom did. Perhaps I should welcome the possums and put traps out for humans. Will I keep trapping them as long as I keep the trap out there or will I eventually trap all of them in the area? Opossums dont dig into soil to get under the house. Best thing to do is just live and let live. I feel sorry for you. They CAN TOO be aggressive!!! How to construct your Possum Trap from Pestrol - Humane, catch and release. More likely the kittens died from neglect, starvation, or dehydration. Sharing the Earth is fine, but not my house! i catch the kitten which it was 8 weeks and left him orphan after the same possum attack hes mother ..the kitten survive for 2 days later die bc he left the poor kitten badly wounded .. i try saving the kitten it was impossible the wound where to deep .. now i have a mission to find these possum and i can care less if it is legal or not but i am killing these thing even if the trap works i am still killing it , Here in the very cold and snowy northeast we feed the birds and have for 50 years This year about the same amount of birds but have added a wild rabbit . Tried spraying foam insulation into the holes but they start gnawing new holes. By an accidentally ingesting of the eggs of a round worm. It lives on my neighbors side because they have trash all over the place. My cat only goes out briefly and again, all these animal stay clear of or ignore each other. I have seen mother raccoons help their young Kitts eliminate by means of what looks just like the heimlic maneuver but just lower down on the belly. If you like possums GREAT! They are nasty and Im tired of them eating my kitties food. they multiply like like rabbits, and will overrun your property if you leave anything in your trash or have food out for pets or livestock. Next effort is chicken wire, possibly dug about a foot into the ground. I see some good advice but are these remedies safe to use around cats. Special Fea 28 Well I know what you are going to say: when the opossum kills the snake or rat, well thats just instinct and natures way. Everything weve tried to deter, short of killing him has simply made him more aggressive. You just need to know which trees or wires the possums are using to get into your garden and position the lights accordingly. Be responsible and spay your damn cat! I can tell you one thing that doesn't work - those plastic owls. So stop trying to convince everyone that they need to share their homes with these creatures. For small crops in vegie beds or pots, you can fashion a cage from sturdy wire mesh. nah just kidding, but had to comment. Used in openings around nearby shed & critters were gone in 24-36 hours. I have a nice bridge for sell in New York if youre interested. 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These guys eat up ticks and fleas and all pests that you dislike!!! Second- an opossum has an extremely high need for calcium, and will attack small animals if no carcasses are available from which to retrieve it. Home remedies for opossums have limited scientific backing. Have had them in my roof fighting, have had them die there above my bedroom the stench oh hell. I am a horse owner. so does many other less annoying creatures. They do have a fight or flight response just as we do. Cuz I got a cat and dont want her hurt but hate the possum. Mix one cup of water, a half cup of dish soap, and a half cup of hot sauce or crushed hot peppers together. The special combination of ingredients deters possums for up to 7 days and can be used on ornamental and edible plants with only a 1 day withholding period. I have watched mating rituals of the opossums which in case you didnt know are North Americas only marsupial. "Possum cage trap works excellent, trapped 3 possums already." I call them oversized RATS! He walks down the fence row and I have even put it at the end of the Fencerow where he comes off to get in my yard every day it hasnt worked I tried it under the bushes he goes through that hasnt worked. All you people who want to save the possums need to start a fund to reimburse the livestock owners for sickness and death of horses and cattle. That is as much a human problemwe dont train and exercise our dogs during the day, so they want to get up and attack at 3 am. So if I want possums on my property to take care of ticks, then I should do the opposite of all the things you suggest? I had a dog get loose and get poisoned by anti-freeze. Rabbits These are opportunistic scavengers and feeders. Glad some of you realize that opossums, raccoons have become urbanized now. I got a trap and have got two so far I took them 6 miles away . C) They are not mean. I tried to throw my slipper at the possum but it walked up to my big tree in the backyard & just sat there. Buy a live trap put peanuts in it make sure peanut dosent get under trip plate catch it take it a ride good by critter. Its the most horrible obnoxious order Ive ever smelled! Thats to date. Take a look in the mirror would you please. Play thier mamas revenge for smucking with them.tearing out new bathroom floor before finished.9? Today there are many specific laws on relocating wildlife in your area. Cat owners like yourself are my biggest pet-peeve. I called animal control, but by the time they arrived it was gone. Me, personally I hate them, and I have a mama possum and a baby possum that are really getting on my nerves and Im going to kill them. I have one of those vicous beasts in my backyard. 41 subscribers. These traps are also known as raccoon traps. Deposit / Bond: $165.00 retained if cage is returned damaged, refunded if cage is returned as received. 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