glue traps

The glue trap ban in England came into force on 31 July 2024.

The new bill bans the purchase and use of glue traps – cruel, indiscriminate killers that catch rats and mice as well as birds, frogs, and even cats.

The Welsh government has taken an important step for animals by banning cruel snares and glue traps. Will Scotland ban glue traps next?

Glue traps are vile and archaic. Always choose prevention or practise humane rodent control. Here’s how.