DEAR HELOISE: I read with interest the letter from Paula D. about sticky traps. Did you know that because glue traps are so inhumane, many American stores like Target, Dollar Tree, Dollar General, ...

WildCare’s wildlife hospital cares for more than 4,000 ill, injured and orphaned wild animals every year. Of these, a dozen or more are brought to the San Rafael clinic stuck to glue traps. Although ...

A glue trap (or “sticky board”) is a layer of cardboard or plastic, covered with a strong, nondrying adhesive. This is an extremely cruel method of entrapping rodents and other animals. That’s because ...

Despite ban, sticky traps that harm wildlife and pets are widely sold, experts call for humane pest control, stricter enforcement and public awareness Despite being banned, glue traps continue to be ...

Glue traps are placed where rodents walk or gather, and when the rodent walks over the glue, the animal gets stuck by its fur or feet. Glue traps are squares of cardboard, wood or plastic coated in ...

DEAR JOAN: For two nights recently, I have had the sad task of removing two young mice — or possibly baby roof rats — from my neighbor’s sticky traps. These are the big traps with about a quarter-inch ...

The panel of locally known names who spoke out against "Sticky Glue Traps", featuring Barrister Kim McCoy, Hon, Elizabeth Quat BBS JP, Sharon Kwok Pong, and Dr Robert Lockyer, PhD Hong Kong ...

Bunnings said it will phase out three glue trap products used to snare insects after it was claimed they caused 'horrific pain and suffering' to bats and other wildlife. A Change.org petition calling ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Wildlife Rescue is urging people with pest problems to stop using glue traps after it rescued a barred owl. Officials said the owl was chasing a mouse, which eventually got ...

Thirteen years ago, I had just moved into a large apartment complex in New Jersey. One evening, I peered underneath the bed to retrieve an item that had fallen and rolled out of sight. It was at that ...