To Catch A Mouse -

: Lean a piece of wood or cardboard against the bucket so the mouse can easily climb to the top rim. How It Works

: Place a small dab of peanut butter on the very inside edge of one end of the tube. To Catch a Mouse

: Smear peanut butter on the outer edges of the plate on both the left and right sides of the wire axis. : Lean a piece of wood or cardboard

This method is a continuous, repeating trap that can catch multiple mice without needing to be manually reset after every capture. Materials Needed Stiff wire (such as a metal coat hanger) 5-gallon bucket Wood plank or cardboard to act as a ramp Peanut butter Step-by-Step Instructions This method is a continuous, repeating trap that

: Use a small piece of tape to secure the table-side end of the tube just enough so it does not roll, but loosely enough that it will tip when weight is applied to the overhanging end. How It Works

: Run the wire across the top rim of the bucket, securing it so the plate sits suspended over the middle of the opening.

This is one of the most common and easiest homemade live traps to construct. It utilizes the center of gravity to drop the mouse safely into a containment unit. Materials Needed (Toilet paper or paper towel roll) Tall trash can or a 5-gallon bucket Peanut butter (the ideal bait) Tape Step-by-Step Instructions