JT Eaton Bigfoot Wooden Rat Trap, Reusable Pest Control, 1-Pack
JT Eaton Bigfoot 401 Wooden Rat Trap — Professional, Reusable Rat Control
The JT Eaton Bigfoot 401 is a professional-grade wooden snap trap designed to eliminate rat infestations quickly and humanely. Built for durability and repeated use, the Bigfoot 401 outperforms cheap plastic traps and delivers consistent, affordable pest control for homeowners and pest professionals alike.
Why Choose the JT Eaton Bigfoot 401?
The Bigfoot 401 combines power, reliability, and user-focused design to make rodent control simple and effective. Below are the key reasons pest professionals and homeowners trust this trap.
Powerful Snap Mechanism
Delivers instant, humane elimination with a professional-strength strike that prevents escapes common with weaker plastic traps.
Reusable & Cost-Effective
Made from sturdy wood and engineered for repeat use—one trap can handle dozens of catches when maintained properly.
Safe Around Kids & Pets
Because it uses a mechanical action (no poisons or chemicals), it can be safely used when positioned correctly and out of reach.
Extra-Large Trigger
The trigger is 30% larger than standard traps, improving bait contact and increasing catch rates.
Product Specifications
| Model | Bigfoot 401 |
|---|---|
| Type | Wooden snap trap |
| Pack | 1-Pack |
| Design | Sturdy wood construction, professional-strength spring, extra-large trigger |
| Safety | Patented safety latch system — reduces accidental snaps |
| Recommended Use | Homes, garages, commercial properties |
Eco-Friendly & Non-toxic Rodent Control
The Bigfoot 401 eliminates the need for toxic baits and poisons that can harm wildlife, pets, and the environment. Its mechanical operation means effective pest control without chemical contamination.
How to Use the Bigfoot 401 Safely
- Choose high-activity rodent areas (along walls, near food sources, or behind appliances).
- Place bait (peanut butter, bacon, or commercial rodent bait) on the trigger pad.
- Set the trap using the patented safety latch and position with the trigger facing the wall.
- Check traps daily — dispose of any caught rodents according to local regulations and reset for reuse.
Tip: Rotate bait types if rats avoid the trap; freshness and scent are key.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bigfoot 401 reusable?
Yes. The wooden construction and robust spring allow the trap to be reused many times when cleaned and inspected regularly.
Can I use these traps around pets?
Yes, but place traps where pets and children cannot access them. The trap contains no poison, but the snap mechanism can injure curious animals.
Why choose wood over plastic traps?
Wooden traps offer greater rigidity and power. Plastic traps can flex under pressure and allow larger rodents to escape.
Where to Buy
The JT Eaton Bigfoot 401 is available from pest-supply retailers and online marketplaces. When buying, confirm you are purchasing an authentic Bigfoot model to ensure professional performance.
Conclusion
The JT Eaton Bigfoot 401 is an excellent choice for anyone who needs fast, reliable, and eco-friendly rodent control. Its professional-strength snap, reusable design, and safety features make it a top pick for homeowners and pest control professionals.
