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bait for rabbits #7555228
04/11/22 02:40 PM
04/11/22 02:40 PM
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Marshall Texas
black beaver Offline OP
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So I need to remove these rabbits from someones porch any ideas for bait and traps?

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555230
04/11/22 02:41 PM
04/11/22 02:41 PM
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Northern Maine
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Apples and salt in wooden box traps.


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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555241
04/11/22 02:45 PM
04/11/22 02:45 PM
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Rodney,Ohio
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cover your traps, they dont like to go into uncovered wire cage traps

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555258
04/11/22 03:13 PM
04/11/22 03:13 PM
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I feed rabbits wheat....maybe a little cup of wheat in the trap??







Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555259
04/11/22 03:13 PM
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I feed rabbits wheat....maybe a little cup of wheat in the trap??







Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555260
04/11/22 03:15 PM
04/11/22 03:15 PM
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Don't any of you watch cartoon? Bugs Bunny only eats carrots.


I have nothing clever to put here.





Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555264
04/11/22 03:25 PM
04/11/22 03:25 PM
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Champaign County, Ohio.
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The rabbits and other animals will continue to get under the porch unless you enclose underneath it. I would just enclose the area under the porch and put a one way door, leading out, so the rabbits can leave, but not get back in.

Keith

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: KeithC] #7555318
04/11/22 04:25 PM
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Marshall Texas
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They want them gone not just moved.

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555387
04/11/22 05:36 PM
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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555407
04/11/22 05:49 PM
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Champaign County, Ohio.
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Originally Posted by Keith
The rabbits and other animals will continue to get under the porch unless you enclose underneath it. I would just enclose the area under the porch and put a one way door, leading out, so the rabbits can leave, but not get back in.

Keith


Originally Posted by black beaver
They want them gone not just moved.


In that case, just block the area under the porch off, leave a few escape hole and put connibears over the escape holes. Once the rabbits are caught, block it all off, so no more can move in.

Keith

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: SNIPERBBB] #7555413
04/11/22 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by SNIPERB🦝
cover your traps, they dont like to go into uncovered wire cage traps

Thanks I set a couple for my rabbits, someone left the cage door open all three got out while I am in Sioux falls

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: Bruce T] #7555417
04/11/22 05:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce T
Apples and salt in wooden box traps.

Yep...best set up


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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555462
04/11/22 06:31 PM
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My kids used to trap the heck out of them.
Wooden box traps, wire, etc

Once a doe peed in one, no bait needed.
Male after male then.

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7555991
04/12/22 09:19 AM
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Marshall Texas
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Thanks ya'll

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7556352
04/12/22 05:19 PM
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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7556601
04/12/22 09:02 PM
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Apple, stick with a string and a BLUE bucket.


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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7556613
04/12/22 09:11 PM
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Like Newt said rabbit urine and droppings. Once a catch is made the box will the be hot.

Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7556957
04/13/22 07:54 AM
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Minnesota
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Even fox urine works


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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7557009
04/13/22 08:54 AM
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They like cheap bird seed.


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Re: bait for rabbits [Re: black beaver] #7557015
04/13/22 09:02 AM
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This guy seems to know what he's doing. grin



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