Abstract

An animal sorting device comprising a housing having an entrance, an exit, and an animal dispatch chamber. The animal dispatch chamber comprises entrant assessment means to determine if an entrant is either a pest or a non-pest, animal dispatching means to dispatch the pest, and means to urge either a dispatched pest towards an aperture or the non-pest towards the exit. A modular animal sorting device is also disclosed.

IPC Classes  ?

• A01M 23/00 - Traps for animals
• A01M 23/12 - Collecting-traps with devices for throwing the animal to a collecting chamber
• A01M 23/38 - Electric traps
• A01M 31/00 - Hunting appliances
• A01M 23/14 - Other traps automatically reset