As the temperatures drop, this also marks the start of ‘peak rodent season’. The time when mice are in search of warmth, shelter and food — preferably within our homes. Not only can this lead to an ...
WildCare’s wildlife hospital cares for more than 4,000 ill, injured and orphaned wild animals every year. Of these, a dozen or more are brought to the San Rafael clinic stuck to glue traps. Although ...
A bill would ban the sale and use of the traps in New York, but some exterminators say the method is no worse than other ways of killing rodents. By Sarah Maslin Nir When New Yorkers concern ...
A wildlife hospital is pleading for people to stop using rodent glue traps after a rise in the number of songbirds getting stuck. These heartbreaking photos show a robin pinned on the snare with its ...
Lauren Martin lives in Amherst. She has a master’s in Animal and Public Policy from Tufts University. Commercially available adhesive-based rodent traps are known for causing slow, painful deaths not ...