Keep your garden free from slug and snail damage with the Rentokil Slug & Snail Trap Twin Pack. Designed for easy, chemical-free pest control, these traps offer an effective way to protect your plants without the use of harmful pesticides. Whether you're tending a flower bed, vegetable patch, or lawn, these reusable bait traps provide a clean and eco-conscious solution for managing mollusc infestations.
Each unit is built to attract slugs and snails using natural baiting methods (such as beer or yeast-based mixtures). Once lured into the trap, pests are contained and drowned, reducing populations without harming pets, wildlife, or the environment.
Key Features:
- Twin Pack: Provides double the coverage for larger gardens or multiple infestation zones
- Eco-Friendly Pest Control: No chemicals required – bait with household items like beer or yeast water
- Reusable Design: Made from durable plastic for use throughout the gardening season
- Discreet & Effective: Compact size blends into garden beds and pots while trapping slugs and snails efficiently
- Safe for Wildlife & Pets: No toxic substances involved when used as directed
- Simple Setup: Just fill with bait, bury base in the soil, and monitor periodically
Specifications:
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rentokil |
| Product Type | Slug & Snail Trap |
| Pack Size | 2 traps per pack |
| Material | Durable, weather-resistant plastic |
| Dimensions (each trap) | 8cm (W) × 15cm (H) × 8cm (D) |
| Weight (Boxed) | 500g |
| Reusable | Yes |
| Recommended Bait | Beer, yeast mix, fruit scraps |
| Safe for Children & Pets | Yes (when baited responsibly) |
Applications:
- Flower beds
- Vegetable gardens
- Pots and containers
- Greenhouses
- All outdoor garden areas
Instructions for Use:
- Prepare bait (e.g., beer, yeast water, or sweet fruit juices).
- Fill trap to the indicated level.
- Place trap in soil, burying the base so the entrance is level with the ground.
- Check and empty regularly, refreshing bait as needed.
- Clean with warm water before reusing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1: What kind of bait works best?
A: Beer is the most effective and widely recommended bait. You can also use a yeast and sugar mixture or sweet fruit juice.
Q2: How often should I check the traps?
A: Ideally, check every 2–3 days, especially during damp conditions when slugs are most active.
Q3: Can I use these around pets?
A: Yes. As long as you use non-toxic bait (like beer), the traps are safe for use in pet-friendly gardens.
Q4: Are they suitable for year-round use?
A: Best used during warmer, wetter months when slugs and snails are active—typically spring through autumn.
Q5: How do I dispose of the trapped slugs and snails?
A: Dispose of contents responsibly in garden waste or compost, and rinse the trap before refilling.
Warranty Information:
The Rentokil Slug & Snail Trap is covered by a standard 12-month manufacturer’s guarantee, protecting against defects in materials or manufacturing under normal use. Proof of purchase is required for warranty claims.
Conclusion:
The Rentokil Slug & Snail Trap Twin Pack is a reliable, eco-friendly, and reusable solution for safeguarding your garden. With an easy-to-use design and effective natural bait system, it provides hassle-free pest control that’s gentle on the environment—and tough on slugs and snails. A smart choice for every gardener looking to protect their plants without chemicals.
