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Improvised Mouse Trap (No Kill)

Improvised Mouse Trap (No Kill)

A mouse trap made from household items that won't harm the mouse or any mouse chasers!

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Step 1Gather Supplies

Gather Supplies

You will need:

1. String

2. Nail

3. Bowl

4. Bait

5. Cutting Device

6. Something to catch. (for pride!)

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6 comments

Apr 17, 2010. 8:22 PMebayebay1 says:

OH I GET IT

cheeses
jesus

Mar 6, 2010. 2:56 PMpogoman12345 says:

lol so simple im sure that everyone has tried this before

Jun 16, 2009. 4:47 PMGrey_Wolfe says:

Good ending comment. Through the whole thing I was thinking of this and how you'd get the mouse off of the ground without losing it. lol Not a bad idea on this trap, pretty creative.

Mar 2, 2010. 2:20 PMcodongolev says:

slip sheet metal or plastic under the bowl. then pick the whole contraption up.

Jun 16, 2009. 6:24 PMcory.smith (author) says:

Thanks. You live and learn I suppose! =)

Sep 3, 2009. 8:32 AMpanks says:

Excellent idea. Thanks! I'll be using it to catch the live rats and mice my cats bring inside the house weekly!

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