The Werkfox® live mouse trap offers humane and effective solution to control mice. As an animal lover and environmentally conscious consumer, you will injury- and kill-free capture method be thrilled. The trap is off robust material manufactured and can after use easily cleaned and reused become what they become one sustainable and cost-effective solution might. thanks to the transparent designs you can see at a glance if a mouse has been caught and release it without stress. Whether in the house, in the garden, in the basement or in the garage, the mouse trap is versatile, protects the animals and protects your home from mouse infestation.
Benefits
✅ Animal friendly live trap
✅ Reusable
✅ Plastic free
Disadvantages
❌Sheet partially sharp-edged
The test
General Information
We got the article in the practical test checked and tested carefully. In the following we will go into more detail about the properties and impressions. From the packaging to the materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable number of points per area is 100 points. The final overall grade is calculated from the Average of all tested features taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive Evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product reviews, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and content
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at the packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, of course, adequate protection of the product must also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product directly?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| product protection | Cardboard is stable, product adequately protected | 100 points |
| sustainability packaging | Unnecessary packaging waste was avoided, no use of plastic | 100 points |
| Package Contents & Scope | mouse trap | 100 points |
| Instructions | Product largely self-explanatory, instructions for use helpful. | 50 points |
| Total | 88 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Werkfox® live mouse trap offers comprehensive product protection without unnecessary packaging waste by the compact and plastic-free packaging. The Board is recyclable and contributes to sustainability.
The package contains a mouse trap for live capture, whose Application largely self-explanatory is. An enclosed Instructions for use would be helpful, as well would be additional Notes right bait and location desirableto further optimize catching efficiency.
Overall, the mouse trap offers a environmentally friendly and effective solution to control mice in the home.
First time in hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the processing of the products. How high-quality are the materials used? Are the haptics and optics satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual Appearance | Good visual appearance | 90 points |
| application | Partly sharp-edged sheet metal | 80 points |
| stability | Stability sufficient for purpose | 90 points |
| sustainability of the product | High sustainability through reuse | 90 points |
| Total | 88 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The Live mouse trap from Werkfox® presents itself optical in you good condition. application could however be better, from partially sharp-edged sheet metal available. Still, the trap serves its purpose sufficiently stable, but works very easy.
Positive the high sustainability of the product through the possibility of reuse.
That was the result of our practical test
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here the product has to undergo a wide variety of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | Can quickly trigger unintentionally | 95 points |
| animal welfare | Tail protection means there is little risk of injury, easy release | 95 points |
| Service | Easy handling | 95 points |
| bait option | Easy attachment of the bait | 100 points |
| Total | 96 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
The efficiency of Werkfox® live mouse trap shows in her sensitive catch mechanism, which is best tensioned directly on site to avoid accidental release.
The animal welfare is guaranteed, since the trap one low risk of injury offers for the tail of the mouse and a easy release allows.
The Handling is easy and simple once you know how it works similar to other live traps. When delivered, the tension spring was loose in the latch and had to be inserted correctly first.
Another plus is that easy attachment of bait at the end of the release lever through the second flap.
The live mouse trap fulfills theirs Function effective and animal-friendlyWherein easy handling and Flexibility in the bait loading.
However, the customer should definitely note that the trap must be checked several times a day for animal welfare reasons.
Overall, the mouse trap offers a eco-friendly and effective solution to control of mice in the household.
Price-performance ratio
and consumer reviews
ℹ️ Finally, it examines how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Points scored* |
|---|---|---|
| Price-performance ratio | Reasonable | 80 points |
| rating cut | Not rated, as there are still too few customer ratings | |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum number of points is 100 points
For equivalent products, prices of up to 15,99 € required. Very cheap products are already off 5,98 € available. The mouse trap from Werkfox® is currently at a price of 8,90 € im middle price segment. For the quality and performance received, that is Reasonable value for money.
Gesamtergebnis
| weighting | Points scored* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Packaging & Contents | 20% | 88 points |
| 2. Product Processing & Appearance | 20% | 88 points |
| 3. In the practical test | 45% | 96 points |
| 4. Price/Performance & Consumer Ratings | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 88 points |
The live mouse trap of the brand Werkfox® was with the Overall score of 1,5 evaluated and has thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was Test period 07/23 carried out and is in our database under the license number 230719006 deposited. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,5
