The original wood-based wire snap trap, the Victor Easy Set Mouse Trap provides instant rodent control and is safe for business use. The large pedal is easily activated – both by rodent interest in food and through accidental contact as rats scamper across the floor. The trap may be baited to improve or enhance catch. Once a rodent triggers the pedal, the mouse trap immediately springs closed to eliminate the rodent on contact. It can then be easily disposed of for quick and clean removal. The traps require no chemicals or poisons, so they safe to use around food, water, children and pets. Victor Easy Set Mouse Traps are the only traps constructed from environmentally responsible, Forest Stewardship Council certified wood. tor Easy Set Mouse Traps are perfect for use anywhere at your home or business. These mouse traps should be placed where rodents travel, such as along walls at 2-3 ft. intervals.