42” Folding Fox Trap

Easy to set up and easy to maintain, this folding fox trap is ideal for farmers, gamekeepers and pest control professionals who need a practical live-capture solution. It’s designed for capturing smaller urban foxes or for use as a feral cat trap.For larger foxes, we recommend our 5ft heavy duty fox trap.

Always use this trap in accordance with local wildlife regulations.

The dimensions of this fox trap are:

• Length: 42 inches
• Width: 16 inches
• Height: 18 inches

Why choose this 42” folding fox trap?

Designed for reliable live capture, this folding fox trap is a practical choice for managing smaller urban foxes. Its strong rust-resistant metal construction, sensitive trigger mechanism and collapsible design make it easy to use, transport and store. It can also be used as a feral cat trap cage where appropriate, making it a versatile option for farmers, gamekeepers and pest control professionals.

In a nutshell:

• Made from strong & rust-resistant galvanised wire mesh
• Folding / collapsible design
• Humane live-capture design
• Sensitive trigger and spring-loaded door
• Features a folding handle for transport
• Best for smaller urban foxes and feral cats
• Folds flat for easier storage 
• Quick to set up and simple to maintain

Folding Fox Trap FAQs

How is the folding fox trap delivered?

The folding fox trap will arrive folded flat and then you can assemble it when you are ready to set up your trap. The powerful spring-loaded door is easy to set up. You can bait the trap and then leave it to capture the fox or feral cat.

Is the trap easy to store when not being used?

Yes, the trap includes a folding handle to make it easier to carry and move when needed.

How does the folding fox trap work?

When the animal enters the cage and passes to the end of the folding fox trap where the bait is, they will trigger the door release which snaps shut behind the animal. The animal is then safely contained. And the carry handle on the top makes transporting the trapped animal easier.

Is there anything I should be mindful of when using a folding fox trap or cat trap cage?

It’s important to check your folding fox traps daily to make sure you don’t cause any suffering to a trapped fox. When not in use, you should store the trap safely to prevent it from harming local wildlife or even domestic pets.

Which folding fox trap is right for me?

As a general rule of thumb, the 42” folding fox trap is ideal for capturing smaller urban foxes or feral cats. The 5ft heavy duty fox trap is ideal for bigger foxes. But if you’re not sure which folding fox trap is right for your needs, we’re here to advise you. Our expert team of customer service advisors offer excellent product knowledge, so we can help you to make the right choice for your needs.