PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an animal capture cage that prevents a captured animal from moving violently in the cage and that facilitates disposal of the animal.SOLUTION: The animal capture cage includes: a connection frame 11 that connects the back of the first cage 10a, in which the front and the rear are open, with the back of the second cage 10b drop doors 12a, 12b that are capable of vertically moving in front of the first cage 10a or the second cage 10b and a closing plate 15 that, with entry of an animal detected inside the first cage 10a or the second cage 10b, and with the drop doors 12a, 12b dropped, are inserted into a slit 14 installed along the circumferential direction of the connection frame 11 to close the connection port of the connection frame.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1COPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】動物捕獲檻で捕獲された動物が暴れるのを防止して、動物を容易に処分することが可能な動物捕獲檻を提供する。【解決手段】前面及び背面が開放された第一の檻10aの背面と第二の檻10bの背面とを連結する連結枠11と、第一の檻10a又は第二の檻10bの前面で上下動可能に設けられた落下扉12a、12bと、第一の檻10a又は第二の檻10bの内部に動物の侵入が検知され落下扉12a、12bが落下状態で、連結枠11の周方向に沿って設けられたスリット14に挿通され連結枠の連結口を閉塞する閉塞板15と、を備えた動物捕獲檻。【選択図】図1