Someone I know said that too, about the boxtraps. I suggested that they 'Drape' it with fabric, leaves or grass-clippings...it worked!
Home depot has plastic snaptraps..easyer to set..and the bait-cup is recessed below the trip-plate. They gotta 'reach' more into the trap, to get the peanutbutter. Wish me luck...need Results TODAY!..LOL.
HEY!,...whattheHELL, ..We're at the VET'S!!