Traps -- Home Made Examples -- Mechanical
How to use a humane drop trap for feral cat trap, neuter, return programs
Simple, humane gravity-triggered trapdoor cut from paper
Multiple catch mouse trap, mechanical
this home made mouse trap is made up of plastic bottles and wires
Live Mouse Traps 5: Falling Tube Trap
Repurposed mouse trap closes door, triggered by step on platform
GRAVITY: FALLING TUBES AND SPINNING BOTTLES
Gravity mouse trap in action (quick)
Live Mouse Traps 5: Falling Tube Trap
"I fashioned this trap out of a plastic box which came from some window blinds. I put some cream cheese and almonds in the closed end of the box and positioned it just perfectly balanced on the stove"
Mouse moving through bottle tips it into receptacle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGxkvlO6wm4
Spinning tubes (masking tape rolls?) with bucket
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5MmxXH200U
How-to: both falling tube and spinner
Another tipping paper tube --> trash can
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bhy0UQy0zo4
Wires and spinning plastic bottle on wire
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_ng5vBpMQg
This home made mouse trap is made up of plastic bottles and wires
TRIGGER/KNOCK OUT STICK/SUPPORT UNDER CONTAINER, WHICH FALLS
Humane mouse trap kit with trigger (diymousetrap)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoOhooJ8htw
Mouse Trap - Using Office Supplies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ka5pzaFDW88
Tin Can Capture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK2PqpZl3kU
Live trap tutorial
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xo1U7q-DzEw
Figure Four Mouse Trap"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxC6FFEu5W4
Not precisely sure how it works... catches scissor-wielding mice?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8qyQ2v_TU8
Small cage with a sliding door, wire, and sheet metal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEW-Nvk_TKw
TILT
Tilt-N-Trap ("First working 3D printed MouseTrap").
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E8CZd66lLI
For further info see: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1929
ONE-WAY DOOR
DIY Pipe mousetrap
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWcsjHslz0k
"The Better Mousetrap"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwd-oJevpw8
Multi-catch mouse trap -- One-way tubes into box