Possums DO carry diseases and they will attack other animals as well as humans even when NOT cornered! They are the ugliest things ever and diseased. If keeping a domesticated animal imprisoned in your home is the only way of proving you love your cat then I guess millions of people are bad owners according to your high standards. They will kill rats, snakes, mice, and cockroaches and prefer to avoid human contact. Bad advice!! Use box or cage traps (7-inch x 7-inch x 24-inch) and bait them with cat food, fish, fruit, or marshmallows. Help. I read this, I dont know how true it is. Welcome to Workshop. although they dont carry rabies they do carry many other diseases such as TB, can carry plubonic plague, and a few other nasty ones. Cross that line and act in an intimidating or destructive manner .. youre a goner. belive me i have had mine replaced soooo many times! I let mine die in the trap I have had enough of them invading my home. I hit it in the head with a gardening spade not a little tap a full over-the-fence home run swing with a skull fracturing echo and the damned thing just looked at me like I was crazy and walked back under my barn. I have out door cats and one of them had babies. I dont care what the law is that possum is the walking dead. They are the vultures of the ocean. Free delivery on eligible orders with OnePass. Possums are adorable when they are climbing trees and dashing across electrical wires. They are immune to the venom of pit vipers and work as wonderful control agents. Possums carry a disease that when passed on to horses, it attacks their nervous system and kills them. On occasion Ive had some small young ones in my place as the other day. Holding the handle on the top of the trap, slowly pull up the trap allowing it to fall into place to erect the basic shape of the possum trap. Lets see if you post this. Live traps are best, then get animal welfare agencies to relocate it. Check that the equipment is suitable for the task and that PPE fits properly. I had problems with possums eating all the new growth (they would much on it as an entree on their way to visiting a fruiting loquat further down the fence). The cleaning techniques mentioned above is stupid. You are correct Reggie, possums visit my deck almost nightly and cause no problems at all. Pull down the front set of 'U' shaped support arms and fix them into the fixing clips located on each side of the possum trap. Play thier mamas revenge for smucking with them.tearing out new bathroom floor before finished.9? They dont have a right to live! If you are looking for a proper cage, choose possum traps at Home Depot. After being trapped and removed, they never come back, so there is no chance youre going to have any problem with the same animal once again. Suggestions will appear below the field as you type, Please sign inor create an accountto use Project Lists. Im absolutely losing sleep over them. how can i and why would i when theyre not living on my damn property!? My home sits on 1 1/3 acres of land while not in the woods I have a small section of woods separating my property from neighbors on 3sides. Place the lure at the end of the trap so that the possum has to walk all the way in and step of the foot plate. I feel you Rob. Rabbits Then dump the body in the trash bag, tie it off and toss in the trash. Place the trap on a flat even surface. They are only exercising Gods right to life and safety. Kill them all. This is my thought on the subject. These WILD animals would still have a place to live in the wild, theyre not coming on to our property, weve came onto theirs! Tx and these possums have always found my back yard to hang out. While I tend to agree that possums have their benefits, they also have their downsides. Whos more important, the possums or you and your familys investment? The animal will leave the trap after it is opened and be sure that you will never see it again. If so how ? Then Use a trash can. Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. Ive got a trap baited now. thank you for your service .they will destroy your house. which means there are many RIGHTS you can loose by being caught and charged. Double entry - tunnel trap for live capture of animals and pests. "Possum cage trap works excellent, trapped 3 possums already." - happy customer. Not scared of my six cats. So apparently her baby was still under the house and has yet again chewed my cable down to the bare copper. So even though they do not harm anything, I dont want them around very expensive to help my horses. They may show their teeth and hiss but they will not lunge. You dont have the first clue what youre talking about, lady. This is an interesting idea -Whites Garden Sentinel Motion Activated Pest Deterrent. Special Fea 28 I even put some over ripe fruit on the threshold of the opening to no avail. The wife came up behind me and started bawling about me killing the poor creature. Our Possum Trap is safe for both humans and possums, and are quickly becoming the most trusted name in pest control solutions. you obviously dont live near any trees or have any property. Where in the constitution is it written that oppossums have rights? Sheesh. If you truly cared about those babies and their mama you would of found a place in your home or at least a garage to keep them in. The curled bottom end of the Trip Plate Rod should be connected to the Trip Plate. Opossums are great at keeping slugs and big insects in check. Fill an outdoor, plastic garbage can with water and drop in the trap containing the animal. Reviews. whats with all the YELLING? Shoot Possum(22lr) in cage. B) They are intelligent and they are well-adapted to living around humans. APPARENTLY they can get IN, but get so fat once there, they cant get OUT. And i saw it clearly with my own eyes. Oh and they never bothered my trash cans either! When we let our new dog use the dog door at will, she brought a possum in the house and put it in the tent my outdoorsy child was sleeping in. I am losing sleep over possums inmy yard.. They are nasty, angry, ugly, diseased, slow, stupid slugs with hair. The people who post here have PESTS they need to KILL not because we only like pretty animals or skinny animals or animals with nice hair, and not because we have made it our mission to eradicate a species we are just looking for advise on getting rid of a pest that is causing extensive & expensive damage to homes, pets, and/or livelihood. Whoever grows them also needs to get rid of pests. Dont use anti-freeze! You really seem misinformed. A possum just ate 4 8 day old baby rabbits in my yard. We used them. Imagine my surprise when 5 months later the babies came back!! . Mine is a purebred Anatolian shepherd. If you live near a reserve or bushland, its likely your garden is frequented by possums. Yates 1L Ready To Use Possum Repellent Spray. Does it work? I have. they are cowards when confronted by anything with a larger body. I will do what is necessary (legally) to keep them off my 9 acres and keep my birds safe. Any ideas? I had a tarp over a pile of wood in my backyard and saw the possum. Suitable for: This needs to be done on the day you will possum-proof your house, especially if the possum is still in your roof at this time. Suggestions will appear below the field as you type, Please sign inor create an accountto use Project Lists. Gee, I love that little chore! TRAP SHOULD BE CHECKED REGULARLY FOR CAUGHT ANIMALS - AT LEAST ONCE A DAY. This information can be verified by Googling Diseases carried by possums with the local wiki. anybody who tells you different is ignorant or after your money to kill a totally harmless animal. I can tell you one thing that doesn't work - those plastic owls. You obviously dont monitor and repair such areas of the home before they became in such a state of disrepair and now you want to blame it on them. I agree. So I am just trying to figure the best and proper way to remove them without killing them. Do or can a possum do that? $69.95, Special Price Unfortunately they arent cute and cuddly so people tend to be afraid of them. I made the mistake of trying to use them and it was awful. I thought I had two possums running around my house so I got a live trap. If it werent for the cats I would put poison out. And how to get rid of the foul smell which they created, as it keeps on increasing and hard to survive in such conditions. Another harmless creature they kill, I just lost 4 hens and a rooster since Christmas and we have shot 3. Lucky for you, your husband is a real he-man. Though these animals run away, soon they can come back, after the work of repellent is done. Yates 1L Ready To Use Possum Repellent Spray. videos, make sure you use all equipment, including PPE, safely by following the manufacturers instructions. Cheryl is right. All have been caught and released miles away. Your yard? Shame on you all for taking the easier yet inhumane way to deal with an animal that is good and could be relocated if actually to blame for something. Thats not normal you need help. Some of the scum replying on this message thread here are worse than any vermin I have even encountered in my life. Thank heavens their shoulders were too big to come all the way through. If you put a trap where they can smell the bait and put just about kind of food your dog or cat will eat they will gladly go in a trap to get it. not out in the woods. When following our advice in our D.I.Y. Dont kill them pretty soon all our animals will be dead we are so kill happy and like I said they do have good qualities. I guess they DO get rid of mice though, because there are none in the barn THEYve recently relocated to the attic & crawl space of my HOUSE, which I so industriously sealed so nasty possums couldnt go there. Buy a have heart live trap, put sardines in the trap,only slightly open the sardines, you will catch all you want. That beast killed my cat a bout a month and i half ago. And to think, in the past Ive just wasted that time relaxing with a good book in my hammock when I couldve been sweating my ass off in gloves, dust mask, and mouse shit. A couple of pellets in the possum, and all is well again. Consider yourself lucky. Tried spraying foam insulation into the holes but they start gnawing new holes. Im scared they will leave huge piles of diseased poop everywhere, Im scared they will chew up things on my property, they offer nothing but problems to anyone they come in contact with. can you come kill my visitor too please! 4.5 (14,574) $5999$79.99. I throw ammonia at it and it do anything, it didnt even move. A opossum killed my hen. Especially into a park. It will also help nourish the soil and gently feed plants, too. You have no idea what its like to be invaded by pest animals, and worry about the health of your family and pets, as well as your home / investment, and money. Therefore, I need another way to get rid of it. So I cant fathom why you are even on this site. Shotgun, bird shot, dead opossum . There are over 15 million homeless dogs and cats on the streets and another 15 million and euthanized yearly because of people like you who do not spay their animals. I blame me and hubs for not working on a solution like covering the opening under the deck and exercising and having discipline with the dogs. by all means Dont feed them good luck. and yes They were HERE BEFORE WE WERE, before your house was where it is, it used to be woods, Opossums along with raccoons, deer, coyote, fox etc ALL live in WOODS, their woods and habitat are being destroyed so people can have more homes, shops, gas stations etc. Exploding mice? They suggest killing them. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, CaptSure Original Humane Mouse Traps, Easy to Set, Kids/Pets Safe, Reusable for Indoor/Outdoor use, for Small Rodent/Voles/Hamsters/Moles Catcher That Works. My apologies for any mis-spellings or typos. Hv a possum living under my porch. Rabbits Tonight I purposely put more out and he never came. I dont believe that antifreeze still has the taste and smell, that attract the animals, like it use to. They are now abundant because you folks have demanded all the predators be removed (foxes & coyotes in most areas) to protect FiFi, your little two pound lame poodle that has no place in nature other than as an appetizer. Theyre kinda cute too. SO YES WE INVADED THEM not the other way around. just kill them with a shovel and fertilize your plants. My husband shore 2 under my house and he cant find them to get them out now we have 1 maybe 2 dead blossoms under the house how can I get rid of the odor before it gets in the house? Try sticking a stick into their open mouth and they dont even chomp. And thats why knowing how to eliminate them becomes a burning topic for most garden owners. My friend and her husband rescued deaf dogs have 2 they are brother and sister Great Danes and they have a Doberman Pinscher who is not deaf was abused that they saved. I read this idea about mice. I have an issue with a family of possum living under my potting shed. The possum played dead until my husband relocated it then it ran off. How can anything that eats ticks be completely bad. Works great. Reviews. But I boiled hot water and throw a couple of cups of the water on it and that did the trick. How heavy is the possum trap?Our possum trap weighs only 3kg. I have possums in my yard . It needs to COME DOWN! I am tired of being scared. I hope you find the site useful and thank you for already sharing your knowledge and experience with others. and i have gone to extremes.. sitting at my backdoor with a pellet gun. My dog lets me know when a possum is in or near the yard. I will invite to my house for dinner and shoot it with my .22. Come get the little cuddly loving vicious demons asap. Was the second dog to die that week. My wife refuses to consider any solution that would harm the possums as she finds them cute. OK I am on my fifth possum. (that was the other thing the damn possum was smelling the smoke from the smoker and wasnt trying to leave) All this to say is that Im normally a middle of the road guy, that appreciates animals and life, but forget that I had to protect my family and my house. Stacey, in one sentence you say we need to share the earth with these creatures, and in another sentence you say opossums are beneficial because they kill snakes, rats, etcWhere is your concern for the snakes and ratsyou object to killing the opossum but seem to not mind snakes and rats dying! I like to believe we should all try to live together but somethings just dont mix. Thats really all they arenasty trash eating scavengers. Dont know what to do. Suggest you remove everything and close the crawl space. Shortly after we saw the opossum go under our house thru a vent to a crawlspace !! You can remove possum from your roof. Possums are highly territorial so you must be careful where you release the possum. Youre lying. The possums, however, have been eating all of their food and the cats are reluctant to confront them. As for today, there are three basic types of traps that help those, who want to learn how to get rid of numerous possums under your house or around it: While choosing a trap, opt for a live capture one. So, if one of the live and let live possums are cute and cuddly clan will send me their NW Ga address, Ill buy a humane possum trap. Have had possums living in my house for four years now, under floors, under bathtub, in walls, in attic. Dont relocate wild critters yourself, either. Looks like there s a couple bags of quickrite in my immediate future but I agree, theyre a terrible nuisance. I like gregs answer bout eating emgranny and jed clampett, of beverly hill billys swore by this delicious feast.. gotta go for now. Ohbetter leave king crabs and lobsters off your food list too. There are protective sprays that can help deter possums from browsing on your plants. Bullshit! Cats W/ea i find I thought that was it, but the most recent two I found two days ago where small probably only a few months old. But still, there are some baits that work better than others and prevent the catch of a home pet. look for any possum sign, e.g. I FORGOT TO THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR INFO. It is in the 20s and the little cat was getting in the little house and then we realized he stopped going inside the house because the possums were going in there. How do you release the possum from the trap?The possum can be released via either end. Im very scared now to let my cat out of the house. Use a live catch trap. Animal control wont pick them up anymore. T Do you pet CockRoaches too?! You obviously dont own chickens. you are lying about the ammonia dear. Even with all the windows rolled down, sunroof open, air conditioning full blast, I was gagging. That is horrible. The trap is a yellow plastic box with a hole in the front that the possum puts its head into to access the bait. I dont want anything harsh that will hurt my dogs do Im hoping to try the mothballs/ammonia along the outside rim of the fence! The slider is closed it happened again to night when that person got home,can a possum take up living in a house? Weve had 3 babies brought into the house by our dog (so far) and I have to do something. They are dangerous to pets and humans, as well. Dont worry. We have possums live under our house they make noise at all the time is any one know how can I get rid of them. they dont like to be wet, or boiled. Use this in conjunction with a solar powered owl, which hoots and flashes its eyes, mimicking a potential predator. Where I live, it is a definite no-no to capture and release (to another location) any species of wildlife. Don't forget. Youre welcome!!! time to get the ole catchem live cage out so i can take this nuisance over to my buds house, you know, the one that aint brought back all my yard tools he has borrowed. Truly it was the worse day of my life. Stucco lathe works well and allows for air flow. To eat we need to grow food. So sorry about your daughters beautiful horse. How do I figure out how they got in? The Possum Trap can be baited by opening the rear door and placing food about 2-3cm from the rear door. Go buy a single shot pellet rifle and a shovel. Well people now I fell bad for him mixed emotions I wanted to get rid of them they r huge they dont bother me in any way but my wife is so terrified because I work out of tow a lot gonna have to cut the trees so they wont Clim on my roof and keep my yard spot less clean my dog goes crazy when he sees them and wakes me up on the middle of the nite I have a gun but now I feel bad for thinking about killing them I prefer a possum over a snake. Its my property seems ridiculous just wondering if true. While I do not fear these beasts and enjoy the occasional sightings of a mother walking across the top of my fence with a baby clinging to her. The horse ranches around me would not hesitate to shoot them. Ill try one time to use a cage. $59.95. I was shooting them until lectures and admonishments from friends and relatives got to my conscience and I promised I wouldnt kill any more. This time killing it was the only way. They have destroyed all my duct work and it is freezing outside and I HAVE NO HEAT! I just discovered a burrow under my front stoop in one side and out the other. And to describe it on here? They are too aggressive, they will aggressively chew up your stuff like the instillation in your house, they will aggressively steal your pets food too. A spouse just passed away.They always kept a door (slider) open for the dogs to go in and out, something is getting in and eating stuff, bread, donuts even when it is out of reach in a cabinet. That is the best eating and licking up that gravy from the fat that the Possum makes is finger licking good. possums get along well with cats and raccoons. good advice in this column, try following some of it. and it but this possum seems to be smarter than me any suggestions? I have one of those vicous beasts in my backyard. but if its the same one, get a trap from the animal controlyou wont see it again!Good luck! I see stray Tom cats coming from there, as well as the possums. Theres one now that goes back and forth on my backyard neighbors fence and tonight I saw it for the 2nd time! I actually watched late one night as the possum dug up the rats. Yeah tell that to the one I killed last night. Theres a possum he is huge. February 2016. Pour out 1/4 bleach pour the ammonia in bleach,(be care full) shake jug fast then put in under shed. You seem to think they have feelings and personalities. I put out food for the stray wildlife in the city. Hey, didnt this article start out with this, :ones that come by and become the source of diseases and danger for your family and pets. We need to share the space folks. What are your tips for keeping possums out of your garden or away from your house? RATS?? Large dogs lime any large threat tend to trigger a seizure which makes them play dead that the animal has no control over. For best results reapply every 7 days or after rain. Harmless?? (No, not that plant found in the West Indies, I said the quassia tree.). Although, this is a small sample size and may have not been . And kwpt me awake all week scratching and chewing around my house. I have a wooden privacy fence which they love and use as a gateway to a neighbors yard hoping to find a spot to enter their attic. Sorry but they are destructive and a nuisance and they do carry disease. Put the chicken wire up in an L shape, with the bottom of the L a few inches under the ground. So do the skunks even though Pete killed one of them cause it fought back. Look up EPM (Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis). their incredible immune system makes them the mammal least likely to contract rabies. I am a disabled female veteran who lives with a small 7 pound toy poodle. The possum trap should now be ready to connect the trap-door to the foot plate using the long Trip Plate Rod on the inside of the trap. i dont need them getting hurt, ones already clawed my dogs nose and i dowsed it with alcohol bc these things carry so many diseases. I had a dog get loose and get poisoned by anti-freeze. 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. Filter with a funnel stuffed with a crunched up bit of paper towel into a larger container. Dont forget anti-feeeze. CaptSure Original 2 Pack (Small). If the possums ate the kittens, you would not have a smell. I live in the country and see a lot of animals and opossums. Looked through my living room window and saw the adult on the side walk there. So right! they are not on the sight. All of them. See a possum kill a possum is my policy. Remove the cable ties holding the possum trap closed. He was her best friend. Im tired of possums finding ways to get into the lower drawer of my kitchen. BS low raniatolity high! I really love animals and have many exotic pets, but that guy went to far. My cat only goes out briefly and again, all these animal stay clear of or ignore each other. Dont care what species it is. If it is dangerous to your children or animals then I would dispose of it quickly and permanently. Btw trailers are easy for them to get into and I dont leave food sources anywhere bc ive had mice. Ivan, I am terrified of them too! Moth balls are doing nothing with the possum that decided that under my kitchen (there is no basement under my kitchen) is the best shelter for it! 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. in as much as I find it hard to relate to killing them; coons, possums,& many forms of wildlife; are at this time becoming very hazordous to humans. I have been working on pest extermination information for a long time and am excited to share this information with you. Then it stood up, climbed another tree and over the wall. The teeth showing act is an act. Fact is, a coyote or even a large cat can kill these critters no problem. Dont be so ignorant! They show teeth when scared but thats all it is us a show. Our focus is to provide you a way to catch, transport and release your possums, while keeping you and your unwanted possums safe. To much time to invest in relocating. Anti-freeze? Features: So I went out and around and when I got over there she was gone but I could here her baby calling to her from under the house. I have had i!! Anyone tried it? They do have a good sense of smell so food will REALLY attract them. If you are trapping possums, this possum lure, possum trap bait is exactly what you need. To the misinformed, self righteous opossum protector. same here Tina I am having the same problem . Smh. I catch him in drowning the fucker! Its someone elses pet give them the opportunity to deal with the problem unless they refuse and then its up to you. A few, have killed off possums; oh well, I am going to try the moth balls and ammonia separately. Now i hear noises and the critter possums is living in my attic. THANK YOU! Went around the block and called Animal Control to pick it up. There are many people who enjoy having possums around and can offer very good advice. Their you go. MY past encounter was last night,working in my garage at my private residential home. Haha.. Classic case of interference gone awry. To do that to any living thing and post it like its OK and normal? Rate: $25.00 per trap, per week. So yea, weve made some dumb moves. Dont do that you may accidentally kill someones cat instead. Oh my! The little rabbits were so cute and harmless, we have a couple in our backyard, and a dog who wants to investigate. Dude! So far Ive caught three. Not only could they (and likely do) diseases but their feces are lethal to humans! They destroy homes. I totally agree. There are ways to do it without killing them. Not too hot and not too cold. Ah ha.. The possum traps are located in Bella Vista, Sydney NSW; we can arrange delivery for a small fee. i would love to have one at my house!! Use single quotes (') for phrases. The rear door should be pushed down and back at the rear of the trap. I tried the moth balls and amonomia and thought it worked. In actuality they are more scared of us, than we should be of them! If you dont like them under your house, close up the crawlspace. Why are they bothering you? Your claims of cute and harmless, may very well be based on YOUR past encounters. And they are COVERED in fleas. I left the screen off for 5 days and nothing has come back out. do they live under your house? I dont know how many more I will get in my trap . Buy High Quality Home & Garden online at crazysales.com.au today! My dogs go crazy after it. pow pow pow DEAD. Crush two tablespoons of garlic and chilli and add to one litre of hot water. It was August, in South Carolina, and the stench permeated the entire system so badly we couldnt get it out. If you dont want them to eat your chickens, do something about your fencing; other animals, such as HAWKS, will eat chickens, too. No more possums or possum shit, you may have to repeat it a few times. Buts this is a very rural environment. Good for you . Next morning a big agressive male was in the trap. I grew up in South Carolina and have had many instances where I have interacted with and relocated them. I couldnt scare him off. Possums have a right to live. we understand its gods creature but at the same time they can make your home unliveable. When their habitats are destroyed, where should they go? Various odorous products or homemade concoctions are said to help deter possums. So now Im spending a lot of time daily setting/checking traps for dead mice and their stinking mess, in and under my house. How does the possum trap work?Our possum traps have a footplate which the possum stands on to release the trap door. Check out my similar post! Thus, while under your house, the fleas will find a way into your residence. i have 3 dogs, the biggest grabs them off the fence n runs around the yard with them. This may make browsing less attractive as possums prefer to move about in the dark. that seems to enjoy the seed as well That we could deal with . 3 possums already. & quot ; - happy customer West Indies, i just discovered a burrow under house. 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