5 Best Raccoon Bait Options For Dog Proof Trap Success

This bait features a musky, sweet aroma inspired by traditional field blends, making it familiar to raccoons. The texture is easy to handle and works well in various weather conditions, so it's reliable for year-round use. Its compact container fits easily in a trapping kit, making application and storage straightforward.

What We Like:

• All-natural ingredient blend
• Aroma lasts in outdoor settings
• Simple to apply and store
• Made using time-tested methods
• Eco-conscious sourcing

What Could Be Improved:

• Scent may not appeal in all regions
• Container size may be small for frequent use

This blend uses a mix of oils and essences, giving it a strong aroma that targets raccoons while being less attractive to dogs. The texture makes it easy to portion out for several traps, and the 1 lb bag covers multiple setups. It's a practical choice for those running several traps at once or needing a bait that holds up over time.

What We Like:

• Versatile for different trap types
• Used by professional trappers
• Strong, appealing scent for raccoons
• Large quantity per bag

What Could Be Improved:

• Scent may linger on hands
• Bag may not reseal tightly

This bait offers a fishy scent that appeals to raccoons and other small predators. Its consistency is suitable for use in both cage and dog proof traps, making it adaptable for different setups. The 16 oz. size provides enough bait for multiple placements without being bulky in the field.

What We Like:

• Fish-based formula targets raccoons
• Works in various trap styles
• Convenient size for transport
• Attracts a range of small predators

What Could Be Improved:

• Scent may attract non-target species
• May not be suitable for sensitive areas

• Size: 1.8 inches * 8.5 inches, Chain length 15.2 inches. Suitable for stray cats, raccoons, skunks, rabbits and other small animals
• Material: The animal trap is made of iron, and is paired with an engaged strength spring, fast responsive.
• Design: Handles and Hand guard plate prevent you from contacting animals and avoiding injuries. It can be folded flat when stored and does not occupy space
• Easy of Use: After the clip is opened, don't stick your hand in the black hole. Our gopher trap is energy and time saving, there's no need to touch the mechanism with your fingers while using it
• Scope of Use: The spring trap is suitable for placement in a wide scope of environments including woods, meadows, deserts, fields, gardens, yards and a plethora of other locales, It's easy to position, making it an ideal too

This bait combines fish-based pellets with a sticky, sweet sauce, making it appealing to raccoons throughout the year. The texture helps it stay in place inside dog proof traps, reducing waste and mess. Its pint jar packaging is easy to store and handle during setup.

What We Like:

• Effective in all seasons
• Sticky texture stays put in trap
• Sweet and fishy scent blend
• Convenient pint jar

What Could Be Improved:

• Pellet form may require careful placement
• May be messier to handle than dry baits