TrapShed Supply Co. Paste Bait

The primary advantage is the consistency and the concentrated scent profile. Unlike food scraps that can dry out or freeze quickly, this paste is designed to remain sticky and aromatic in various weather conditions, ensuring it stays in the trap longer and draws animals from a greater distance.

It is specifically formulated for dog-proof traps. The sticky, paste-like consistency allows you to smear it inside the trap or on the trigger mechanism without it running out or washing away easily, which is ideal for that style of setup.

While the scent is highly attractive to raccoons, skunks, and bears, it can potentially draw interest from other curious animals, including domestic cats or dogs. If you are trapping in an area where pets are present, consider using a trap design that minimizes non-target access.

A small dollop, roughly the size of a marble or a teaspoon, is usually sufficient to create a strong scent trail. Because the paste is highly concentrated, you do not need to overfill the trap to get effective results.

Yes, the paste is designed to maintain its tacky consistency even in cooler temperatures. It won't harden into a solid block like some oil-based baits, ensuring the scent remains active and the texture stays appealing to the target species.