Description: The Wilco Ground Squirrel Bait Station is a specialized device designed to control ground squirrel populations effectively. This bait station is a crucial tool for property owners and managers who face the challenges posed by these rodents. Ground squirrels can cause significant damage to gardens, crops, and landscapes, making it essential to address infestations promptly and safely. What is the Wilco Ground Squirrel Bait Station? The Wilco Ground Squirrel Bait Station 39000 is a durable, heavy-duty plastic bait station that is dark green in color. It is engineered to withstand attempts by non-target animals to access the bait, ensuring that the poison is consumed only by ground squirrels. The bait station is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use and is designed to work with most common rodent baits. How It Works The bait station operates by enticing ground squirrels with bait placed inside. It features ventilation to keep the bait fresh and a special baffle system to keep it dry and secure within the station. The child-resistant closure (CRC) is a safety feature that helps prevent accidental access by children and pets. How to Use the Wilco Ground Squirrel Bait Station To use the bait station, follow these steps: Open the station using the key provided, ensuring that the child-resistant closure remains functional. Place the appropriate bait inside the station. The type of bait can vary, so choose one that is specifically formulated for ground squirrels. Securely close the station and place it in areas where ground squirrel activity has been observed. Position the stations at intervals of 20 to 100 feet, depending on the level of infestation and the size of the area being treated. Monitor the stations regularly, replenishing the bait as needed and disposing of any dead squirrels found nearby. Where to Apply The bait station can be used in various settings, including: Levee and ditch banks Along fence lines Around buildings In ground cover Orchards or other crop or non-crop areas Safety Precautions When using the Wilco Ground Squirrel Bait Station, it is essential to take the following safety precautions: Always wear gloves when handling the bait station and bait to avoid direct contact with the poison. Keep the bait station out of reach of children and non-target animals. The CRC feature is a safeguard, but it is still crucial to place the station in areas less accessible to pets and children. Do not place the bait station near water sources to prevent contamination. Dispose of dead squirrels in accordance with local regulations to prevent secondary poisoning of scavengers and predators. Store unused bait in a secure location, away from food and feed. By adhering to these guidelines, you can manage ground squirrel populations effectively while minimizing risks to non-target species and the environment. Regular monitoring and maintenance of the bait stations are key to successful control efforts.
Price: 39.42 USD
Location: Thomaston, Georgia
End Time: 2024-05-07T03:12:43.000Z
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Type: WILCO
Brand: 091017390000
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