As a gardener, it's important to foster a compassionate relationship with all creatures, big and small. Animals caught in ...

Glue traps — boards coated with an adhesive meant ... management analyst for the city manager’s office, pointed to Ojai’s “big history of supporting items that promote animal welfare.” ...

But for a pair of progressive New York City elected officials, those stuck-till-you-starve glue traps are just cruel and unusual punishment for the Big Apple’s pizza-loving vermin. State Sen.

New York City very recently is now making big pushes on containerizing trash ... and they disappear. A glue trap likely is going to hurt more animals and stay in the environment.

These traps are small pads covered in sticky glue that are used to trap small animals like rodents. When the animal gets caught in the glue, it doesn’t die right away.

Dear Heloise: I receive a big stack of notepads ... but I wish you wouldn’t suggest that people use glue or sticky traps. I think they are cruel, even for insects. -- A Reader, in Montana ...

Wildlife can be unintentionally caught in the traps. The live animals caught in glue traps can also leave behind urine and feces, which can pose a health hazard. These criticisms are not new.

This bill, if passed, would not take effect until Jan. 1, 2026. Adhesive-based traps, also known as glue traps, use a sticky surface to trap rodents for extermination. When glue traps are not ...