Do Havahart traps require any maintenance or servicing?

Yes, Havahart traps require some maintenance and servicing to ensure their efficiency and longevity. Proper maintenance begins with regular cleaning of the trap after each use to remove odors and stains. This can be done using mild soap and water. Additionally, it is advisable to inspect the trap for any damage or wear regularly and promptly repair or replace any broken parts. If the trap is exposed to extreme weather conditions, it should be stored indoors or covered to prevent rust or deterioration. Lubricating the moving parts with a non-toxic lubricant is also recommended to ensure smooth operation. Following these maintenance steps will help keep your Havahart trap in good working condition, ready for effective animal trapping.