Wilco Ground Squirrel Trap
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2.9 of 5 stars (18)
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43 of 45 people found this review helpful:

Best Ground Squirrel Trap
5 of 5 stars
By Chris in Boone, Iowa on 08/06/2015

I have used numerous ground squirrel traps and this is the best one I've ever used. Make sure you buy the right size trap for the ground squirrels in your area. i.e. ground squirrels native to Califo…

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17 of 18 people found this review helpful:

squirrel trap
5 of 5 stars
By John in cliffwood on 04/07/2017

worked day one

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15 of 15 people found this review helpful:

Squirrel trap
5 of 5 stars
By Neil in Arroyo Grande, California on 03/07/2020

Well made. Good price. Too small for California ground squirrels. Needs to be taller than 4

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14 of 14 people found this review helpful:

Not as great as described
1 of 5 stars
By Debra in Applegate on 06/05/2020

I have had this 2 weeks. I've got 4 squirrels. They are still EVERYWHERE. They have got into and back out the the cage taking a plastic cottage cheese lid with them. A lot of money for 4 squirrels …

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13 of 14 people found this review helpful:

Squirrel Bait
5 of 5 stars
By Michael in Fallbrook CA on 09/29/2017

Good product. Fast delivery.

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6 of 6 people found this review helpful:

Not sized correctly
1 of 5 stars
By Eric in Des Moines, IA on 10/09/2020

The ground squirrels walked in and out of the trap with ease. All I was doing is feeding the ground squirrels.

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5 of 5 people found this review helpful:

Squirrel trap
2 of 5 stars
By Tim in Sanger,Ca on 09/04/2020

Worked good at first. Now they get in and eat the bait and get back out.

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5 of 5 people found this review helpful:

Doesn't work
1 of 5 stars
By Josh in Queen Creek, AZ on 07/26/2020

I purchased a ground squirrel trap based on reviews. This was supposed to be designed to trap the tan AZ ground squirrels. I had a ground squirrel in the trap and it escaped through the side of the tr…

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4 of 4 people found this review helpful:

Whack a squirrel!
5 of 5 stars
By Alison in Salinas, Ca on 07/10/2020

Last year I borrowed some of these traps from a neighbor but he needed them back because of this years onslaught of ground squirrels in his vineyard. They are very effective in catching and holding th…

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Almost
2 of 5 stars
By William in Rancho Cordova on 07/24/2020

Caught two of the young ones then they escaped with the help of their parents. So I ended up having to kill them ????

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3 of 4 people found this review helpful:

Great reviews online... Hasn't worked yet
2 of 5 stars
By Michael in Birmingham, AL on 07/24/2020

Bought it and used it while charging for my labor and the trap. Followed all instructions and so far, no results.

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Not sure about this
3 of 5 stars
By Sybil in Perry, Georgia on 06/12/2020

I have had it set out for two weeks now and haven't caught the first squirrel. I baited it with the bait that came with it and put little piles of bait leading up to the trap. The bait outside the t…

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3 of 3 people found this review helpful:

So, so...
3 of 5 stars
By Frank in Rock Hill, SC on 06/12/2020

Well, I have caught a couple of squirrels. Also had one get out too. Didn't expect that. So far, just mixed emotions... I'll give it some time.

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2 of 3 people found this review helpful:

Wilco Ground Squirrel Trap
1 of 5 stars
By L. in Kansas City, Missouri 64114 on 07/04/2020

The squirrels in my backyard refused to approach, even when I covered the trap the squirrels refused to enter trap.

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2 of 2 people found this review helpful:

ground squirrel trap
5 of 5 stars
By B in Alpine. Ca. on 07/31/2020

A highly recommended item for squirrel entrapment. Within a week of receiving it and use I had lost some squirrels out of it! I couldn't imagine why, until I watched a a squirrel wiggle out of one of…

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1 of 1 people found this review helpful:

fast results
4 of 5 stars
By Lowell in Salem, Oregon on 08/29/2020

The Wilco squirrel trap arrived Thursday and I immediately set it. I had been putting out a few walnuts for three days before the trap arrived to get the rodents use to a meal. On Friday a squirrel h…

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Cage openings are too big - let squirrels right out
1 of 5 stars
By Darrin in Alabama on 05/10/2022

Had to setup a camera to figure out how they were getting out, but they are just squeezing through the cage openings. Useless.

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squirrels are too smart for this trap
1 of 5 stars
By Reed in bayfield, co on 06/24/2022

doesnt work- squirrels are too smart for this trap

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We apologize you did not achieve the intended results. We would welcome the opportunity to troubleshoot the application to help get you the results you need. Please contact us at your earliest convenience!

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