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Six reasons not to start backyard trapping

Department of Conservation —  04/01/2018

Predator Free ranger Kat Lane spent time at the NZ Flower and Garden Show chatting with visitors about backyard trapping. Only 9% were trapping pests in their backyard. Here’s some reasons they weren’t.

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The Conservation Christmas Gift Guide

Department of Conservation —  18/12/2017

The ultimate guide to helping your family protect the native species in their garden this Christmas. Whether they’re new to backyard trapping or a veteran, there’s something for everyone.

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Top tips for backyard trapping

Department of Conservation —  21/10/2017

We’ve been trapping rats and mice for quite a while now here at DOC, so we know a thing or two about how to catch them. Here are our top tips for backyard trapping.

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