Duke Traps Heavy Duty Raccoon and Armadillo Trap (1112)
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83 of 89 people found this review helpful:

Cheap Trap
1 of 5 stars
By Tom in Milan, Ohio on 02/02/2017

This trap will catch raccoon. The trouble is the raccoon tear the trap apart! First raccoon caught tore up the bait trip, the wire was ripped loose. Had to take trap apart and repair. Second raccoon t…

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77 of 78 people found this review helpful:

This works for armadillos!
5 of 5 stars
By Steve in Palm Harbor, FL on 01/25/2015

I had gone through 2 of the Hav-A-Hart spring loaded traps. Armadillos just destroyed them - pushed through the door and completely the bent the cage rendering it scrap metal trash. This design is d…

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28 of 29 people found this review helpful:

Best trap ever
5 of 5 stars
By Duane in Dallas Texas on 09/03/2015

Using trap to rid my yard of digging armidillos Trap is well built and strong enough to hold even the largest of armidillos Highly recommend DMOPC

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28 of 31 people found this review helpful:

Inaccurate size description
3 of 5 stars
By Christopher in Sarasota, FL on 08/21/2019

Bought this to replace Havahart trap that armadillos have bent and escaped. Perhaps this will work better as others have said, but two immediate concerns upon delivery of trap: - The size stated on…

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25 of 25 people found this review helpful:

Armadillo proof
5 of 5 stars
By 'diller in Central TX on 06/06/2017

This is a 100% armadillo proof trap. I have purchased several "heavy duty" of a more popular brand but have had 3 armadillos escape. They bend other traps by pressing on the door (that closes on a 45 …

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13 of 13 people found this review helpful:

Duke trap
3 of 5 stars
By Melissa in Fort Wayne Indiana on 10/04/2019

It is a sturdy trap. My complaint is the back of the cage does not open up only the front my second complaint is the foot lever on the floor that triggers the cage to shut needs to be about three or f…

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12 of 13 people found this review helpful:

Good idea, poor construction
3 of 5 stars
By M in Bolivar, Mo on 09/16/2019

I have caught several armadillos with the # 1112 trap. No problem... Worked great! However, I caught just one big ol raccoon and he nearly destroyed the trap. He ripped the trip platform to pieces a…

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10 of 11 people found this review helpful:

Jail Break
3 of 5 stars
By Ken in Chelsea AL on 10/22/2019

Bought this trap to catch armadillos. First armadillo that was caught escaped by digging a hole through side of trap. This trap is not study enough for armadillos. Great customer care by DoMyOwn. …

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8 of 9 people found this review helpful:

Third purchage was the charm
5 of 5 stars
By Dale in Houston Texas on 05/08/2020

I had purchased 2 other manufactures traps prior to purchasing this heavy duty Duke Trap.Folks , don't waste your time on any other trap, this one is hands down far better.My previous trap doors woul…

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6 of 6 people found this review helpful:

Good Product
4 of 5 stars
By Richard in Jacksonville, Texas on 05/15/2020

Did a little filing on the tripping linkage to allow for a lighter trip weight.

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5 of 6 people found this review helpful:

Bottom too thin
3 of 5 stars
By Pete in SOMERVILLE on 06/28/2020

Trapped one and before I could get outside he had tore through bottom , door great rest of cage needs same gauge wire

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5 of 5 people found this review helpful:

caught the devil groundhog
5 of 5 stars
By Nolan in cincinnati ohio on 05/28/2022

I had purchased the default humane trap at lowes to trap the gargantuan groundhog that was eating my super hot peppers and everything else. I watched it near the trap and enter. Then he stepped on th…

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5 of 7 people found this review helpful:

Love it
5 of 5 stars
By Gene in Ky on 07/12/2017

Caught coon first try. Worth every penny.

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4 of 4 people found this review helpful:

Just some advice on constructing your Trap after I used it.
4 of 5 stars
By Patrick in Eads, Colorado on 07/12/2022

First of all I really like your trap and have nothing negative to say about it. I have used the trap on pesky Racoons that raid the cats food and garbage. Your trap worked great and I even caught 2 …

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4 of 5 people found this review helpful:

Works great for armadillos
5 of 5 stars
By Ron in Ponte Vedra, FL on 09/28/2019

I have caught two armadillos so far, one an adult and the other about 2/3 grown. I'm about to set it again, as I seem to have another armadillo in my yard now. I had a professional animal control tr…

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Outstanding trap
5 of 5 stars
By George in Jacksonville, FL on 08/02/2019

Fantastic trap. The coons haven't escaped from this trap. Totally satisfied with the trap

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2 of 2 people found this review helpful:

Duke traps
4 of 5 stars
By Teri in Evans, GA on 09/02/2022

It works great, but I was surprised to see rust after 2 weeks since it is for outdoor use.

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2 of 2 people found this review helpful:

Awesome trap, best release system ever!
5 of 5 stars
By Bob in Mexico, NY on 04/12/2019

I have used many live traps to trap and remove animals in my campground and by far this is the absolute best one. Super sturdy construction, 2 different size cage material, smaller holes on the end w…

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2 of 2 people found this review helpful:

Good Trap for the $
4 of 5 stars
By Janet in Aiken, SC on 05/29/2020

I have purchased 3 of these traps for armadillo's this year. We have trapped 9 so far and the traps have performed well.

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2 of 2 people found this review helpful:

Better than Havahart
5 of 5 stars
By Dave in Balto., Md. on 03/11/2022

This trap is much more sturdy than other traps. It does not get damaged after multiple uses and the Trip mechanism is simple and reliable.

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1 of 2 people found this review helpful:

SIMPLE BUT 100% EFFECTIVE
5 of 5 stars
By Randy in Florida on 10/18/2019

The locking mechanism on the trap door of #1112 is simple and reliable. There will be no great escapes. Other similar traps have inferior locking mechanisms on the trap door, thereby permitting a la…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Good trap, but paint/finish not so much
4 of 5 stars
By Michael in New Johnsonville, TN on 09/25/2022

The trap is sturdy enough, particularly the door, but the wire on the top began to rust just 3 days after being placed in my yard to catch armadillos. I'll need to clean off the rust and repaint, ot…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Very good trap but SECURE the door shut !
5 of 5 stars
By Net in Phoenix, AZ on 08/26/2022

The trap is well-made and very strong. You can release an animal by turning the trap over onto its top, at which point the door will fall open. So for big animals you may want to prevent that by a st…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Great trap !!
5 of 5 stars
By Anthony in Edmond,Okla on 05/16/2020

The trap is definitely a upgrade from the big box store traps. It is heavy made. Domyown is great ! Ordered on a Wednesday evening and delivered on Saturday morning. If I upgrade from this one it wil…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Live trap
4 of 5 stars
By Xyz in Wisconsin on 07/09/2021

Best raccoon trap i have found other than a kill trap Duke traps hold up to daily use and have caught a few coons recently

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

A Good Trap
5 of 5 stars
By Lonnie in Americus, GA (near Plains) on 03/11/2022

Bought the armadillo trap on one day and found the trap on my front porch the very next day. No kidding! Set it that afternoon and caught the animal that had been hitting me since November the next …

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Well Constructed
5 of 5 stars
By Stephen in Upper Gwynedd, PA on 07/31/2017

These traps are well, sturdily, and carefully constructed with a trigger than can be adjusted to varying degrees of sensitivity I have not yet put these traps into use, so my rating is provisional..

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

excellent
5 of 5 stars
By Melton in Saucier, MS on 06/22/2018

I purchased this trap for Armadillos, the first week I trapped one possum and two Armadillos. I was skeptical of setting a trap with no bait. I placed it along side of a building being rooted and got …

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

Heavy a duty!
5 of 5 stars
By Ron in Newkirk on 08/16/2019

I have 3 of these. They consistently work. The 'Haveaheart' traps I had previously were all destroyed by trapped raccoons. These so far do not show any damage.

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The only trap that works for Armadillos!
5 of 5 stars
By Ben in Horn Lake, MS on 08/20/2022

This is the only trap on the market that works for armadillos, and I have tried them all. All the other traps will be destroyed by a determined, desperate armadillo. Now, you will need to reinforce th…

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