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Glue traps function by using a strong adhesive to immobilize pests as they traverse the trap's surface.

This adhesive is non-toxic, ensuring safety for use around children and pets. Once a pest steps onto the trap, it becomes stuck, allowing for easy identification and disposal. The design of the trap ensures that it can be placed in strategic locations where pests are most active, such as along walls or near entry points.

This method of pest control is both effective and humane, as it avoids the use of harmful chemicals and provides a straightforward solution to pest management.

Absolutely, our glue traps are specifically crafted to be safe around pets and children. The adhesive used is non-toxic, which means it poses no chemical threat to your loved ones.

These traps can be strategically placed in areas that are less accessible to curious pets and young children, such as behind furniture or in corners. This ensures that while the traps are effective in capturing pests, they do not disrupt the safety and comfort of your home environment. It's important to regularly check the traps to ensure they are functioning as intended and to reposition them if necessary.

Glue traps are versatile tools in pest management and are effective against a wide array of pests. They are particularly useful for capturing insects such as ants, cockroaches, and spiders, as well as small rodents like mice.

The traps work by exploiting the natural movement patterns of these pests, capturing them as they travel along the edges of walls or in search of food.

This versatility makes glue traps an essential component of any integrated pest management strategy, providing a chemical-free option that complements other control measures.

For optimal results, glue traps should be placed in locations where pest activity is most prevalent. Common areas include along walls, in corners, and near entry points such as doors and windows. It's also beneficial to place traps in areas where food is stored, as these locations are likely to attract pests.

By positioning traps in these strategic locations, you increase the likelihood of capturing pests quickly and efficiently. Regular monitoring of the traps will help you identify high-traffic areas and adjust trap placement as needed to maximize effectiveness.

We recommend checking Catchmaster glue traps at least once a week to monitor their effectiveness and determine if they need to be replaced. If you notice increased pest activity, you may need to check and replace the traps more frequently.

If a trap has caught pests or is covered in dust or debris, it should be replaced immediately to maintain its effectiveness. Regularly checking the traps ensures that you can quickly respond to any pest activity and keep your home protected.

While glue traps are primarily designed for indoor use, they can be used outdoors in certain situations. However, outdoor conditions such as extreme temperatures, rain, and wind can affect the adhesive’s effectiveness and the overall performance of the trap. If you choose to use glue traps outdoors, it's best to place them in sheltered areas, such as inside garages, sheds, or under covered porches, where they will be protected from the elements. For more robust outdoor pest control, consider using traps specifically designed for outdoor use alongside glue traps.

To safely dispose of a used glue trap, first ensure that it is securely contained. You can do this by folding the trap in half with the adhesive sides together, or by placing it in a plastic bag to prevent contact with the trapped pests. Once secured, the trap can be disposed of in your regular household waste. For added precaution, it’s advisable to wear gloves during disposal and to wash your hands thoroughly afterward. Proper disposal not only helps maintain hygiene but also prevents any accidental contact with the adhesive or trapped pests.

If a pet accidentally becomes stuck on a glue trap, do not panic. Use vegetable oil to gently loosen the adhesive and carefully remove the trap from your pet's fur or skin. After the trap is removed, wash the affected area with soap and water to remove any remaining residue.

It's important to keep traps out of reach of pets to prevent such incidents, and to monitor trap placement regularly to ensure they remain in safe locations.

Catchmaster glue traps are designed for single use and are most effective when used once. Once a trap has captured a pest or becomes dirty with dust and debris, its adhesive properties are significantly reduced, making it less effective. For the best results, it's recommended to dispose of the trap after it has caught a pest or if it appears less sticky. Replacing the trap with a fresh one ensures maximum effectiveness in managing your pest problem.

Glue traps do not have a specific expiration date, but their effectiveness can diminish over time if exposed to dust, moisture, or extreme temperatures. To preserve their adhesive properties, store unused traps in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

By maintaining proper storage conditions, you can ensure that your traps are ready for use whenever needed and that they provide reliable performance in capturing pests.

Preventing pest entry involves a combination of exclusion techniques and good housekeeping practices. Seal cracks and crevices around your home's exterior using caulk or weather stripping to block potential entry points. Store food in airtight containers and promptly clean up spills and crumbs to eliminate food sources that attract pests.

Regularly inspect your home for signs of pest activity and use glue traps as part of an integrated pest management approach to maintain a pest-free environment.

While standard Catchmaster glue traps are primarily designed to capture small rodents like mice, we offer Jumbo Glue Trays specifically designed for larger pests, such as rats. These Jumbo Glue Trays feature a stronger adhesive and a larger surface area to effectively trap and hold larger rodents. For the best results when dealing with rats or other larger pests, using our Jumbo Glue Trays will provide the most reliable solution. Pairing these with other control methods, like snap traps or bait stations, can further enhance your pest management strategy.

Catchmaster Glue Traps stand out due to their superior adhesive strength and innovative design, ensuring reliable and effective pest control. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to safety and versatility—our traps are non-toxic, making them safe for use in homes with children and pets. Additionally, we offer a range of options, including our standard traps for small rodents and our Jumbo Glue Trays for larger pests like rats. Backed by over 70 years of experience, Catchmaster combines scientific expertise with advanced technology to create products that are both highly effective and easy to use, providing peace of mind and a pest-free environment.

The time it takes for a mouse or rat to get caught on a glue trap can vary depending on several factors, including the placement of the trap and the level of rodent activity in the area. In some cases, rodents may be captured within hours of placing the trap, especially if it’s placed along a known rodent pathway. In other situations, it may take a few days. For the best results, place the traps in areas where you’ve noticed signs of rodent activity, such as droppings or gnaw marks, and ensure they are positioned along walls or in corners where rodents typically travel.

Non-toxic glue traps offer an effective pest control solution without the health risks associated with chemical pesticides. They are safer for homes with children and pets, as they do not release harmful substances into the environment.

Glue traps provide a straightforward and humane method of capturing pests, allowing for easy disposal and reducing the need for more invasive control measures. By choosing non-toxic options, you prioritize the safety and well-being of your household while effectively managing pest issues.

Yes, Catchmaster Glue Traps can be used in food preparation areas, but with some precautions. Because they are non-toxic and free from harmful chemicals, they are safe to use in kitchens and other areas where food is handled. However, it’s important to place the traps away from direct contact with food, utensils, and food preparation surfaces to maintain hygiene. Position the traps under appliances, inside cabinets, or along baseboards where pests are likely to travel, ensuring they don’t interfere with food preparation activities. Regularly check and replace the traps to maintain a clean and safe environment.