5ft Large Heavy Duty Fox Trap

Address your fox problem safely, legally and humanely with this 5ft heavy duty fox trap. It is designed to securely capture bigger foxes and other animals such as feral cats or escaped dogs.

• 5ft large fox trap designed for bigger foxes
• Reinforced galvanised steel for heavy-duty all-weather outdoor use
• Sensitive trip mechanism for reliable live capture
• Spacious cage design for secure containment
• Carry handles for safer transport after capture
• Folds down flat for easy storage when not in use

The dimensions and spec for this heavy duty fox trap are:

• Length: 152cm
• Width: 48cm
• Height: 52cm

5ft large heavy duty fox trap FAQs

What makes this a large fox trap?

Its spacious 5ft cage design offers more internal room than smaller folding models, putting it in the large fox trap category.

What makes this a heavy duty fox trap?

This trap’s reinforced galvanised steel construction makes it a heavy duty option, designed for strength, durability and reliable outdoor use in demanding environments.

What size fox is this trap suitable for?

This large fox trap is suitable for bigger, adult foxes.

How does the trip mechanism work?

This trap uses a sensitive trip mechanism that is triggered when the animal moves fully into the cage. Once activated, the door closes behind it, helping to keep the animal securely contained inside the trap.

Is this a humane fox trap?

Yes, this is a humane fox trap as it is designed for live capture. This allows foxes to be contained securely without the use of poisons or lethal control methods.

Are fox traps legal in the UK?

Yes, fox traps are legal in the UK when used in line with current wildlife and animal welfare guidance. Captured animals are protected under the Animal Welfare Act 2006, so cage traps should be checked at least once a day and not used where severe weather conditions could prevent proper inspection.

5ft heavy duty fox trap vs the 42” folding fox trap?

The heavy duty fox trap is better suited for larger foxes and tougher outdoor conditions, whereas the 42” folding fox trap is better suited to smaller urban foxes or feral cats and situations where compact storage is important.