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Stoat trap.
Trapping and toxins
Traps and bait stations are used to target specific pests such as rats, stoats, possums and feral cats.

Consider the following factors and advice when choosing, purchasing and using traps and toxins for your Predator Free 2050 project.

Consider your site's characteristics to determine which pest-control method will get you to your goal efficiently and safely.

Find the most suitable pest control tools for your Predator Free 2050 project site.

Learn how to put at least one trap or bait within each target predator’s home range. Accuracy is key.

DOC recommends the use of traps that have passed the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (NAWAC) testing guidelines.