On 1/1/2013 8:20 PM, tiredofspam wrote:

ratzapper??? I'll have to check that out.

Ratzapper's are the, uh, cat's assg

Really work well. We've had great luck containing the rodent population
in the garage/shop area. They go in and they don't come out. Little
pilot light on top tells you when you've killed one and need to dump it
out. No need to touch the mouse or...

Powered by AA batteries they will electrocute even good sized rats.
Friend of mine in San Diego tipped me off to them. They have tree or
roof rats out there. Damn things will hardly fit inside the zapper but
if they try... R.I.P.

Keep it close to the wall and parallel to the baseboard. I usually drop
one or two nuggets of dry dog food in when I set it.