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in one of the swamps by my house thers lots of good beaver and muskrat sign AND there's an otter toilet theres lots of info on beaver and rats but very little other then using fish scents..what does it take to get one of these suckers in a cage? and whats a good size to use?
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Hope you get some info on this one. I'd like to try that also.
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Find the runs and use one of bernies swim thru traps, will catch beaver and otter. Never tried a age trap on land so can't comment on that.
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Ditto what bob said...I have used one of bernies swim thru' traps to catch both beaver and otter.
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I have had great luck moving the toilet inside of the cage,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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never thought about that! what size cage works best for you?
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14x14 or bigger..........
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cool, im assuming at least 36 long?
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