Check with your local or state Game Commission to determine the lawful method of disposing of a captured wild or nuisance animal. Place the cage trap on a level surface. Position a side of the cage trap against a wall of a building or in a path commonly traveled by the animal. Checking the Trap Inspect the trap to make sure it is not damaged or bent. Does not apply to Model 1078.
Place bait approximately two inches from the back of the trap.
If you have difficulty reaching the back of the trap, place trap on its end and drop bait into it. Always bait the trap before setting it. Any camouflage or material you use to hide the trap should not interfere with the operation of the trap in any way. Viewing the trap from the front, position yourself on the right-hand side of the trap. Does not apply to Model 1078.