Title: Trap Smart Post by: Shorty on January 29, 2010, 10:58:19 am I have heard that hogs can become " trap smart". That is that they can identify the shape of a trap and not go in. Does anyone know if this is true or not?
Title: Re: Trap Smart Post by: bghogdogtx on January 29, 2010, 11:16:21 am Not sure how they know. But yes they will get trap smart. I cant count how many times they would eat the corn right up to the gate
Title: Re: Trap Smart Post by: Critter Catcher on January 30, 2010, 07:01:55 pm Not sure about the shape of a trap I believe it more the confined area of the door and the trap itself. I've been trapping for over 15 yrs and they definitely get trap smart....
Title: Re: Trap Smart Post by: GOODEN on January 31, 2010, 07:20:14 am I've got some where I live that have gotten trap smart also, but every now and then one will decide to go in.
Title: Re: Trap Smart Post by: wcg89 on February 08, 2010, 02:45:19 am Not sure how they know. But yes they will get trap smart. I cant count how many times they would eat the corn right up to the gate then stop putting corn outside the trap ;D |