On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 02:54:59PM -0600, Bullwinkle wrote:
> Dogs and cats help, but they also decrease the sightings of wild
> animals. If you have a dog, chain him outside at night next to the
> trees. Build a kennel for the dog.
Yea, dogs chase away the critters I want to see as well as
those I don't, and I'm not a dog person.
Outdoor house cats around here usually get eaten by coyotes or bobcats.
> Besides the dog and cat, I also trap for the animals. Big traps for
> coons in the corn patch, and smaller ones for rabbits and squirrels in
> the garden. Squirrels love my apple trees too.
The bobcats seem to keep the squirrel population down, dunno why they
don't get the chipmunks.
I'm getting a Havahart for the coons and taking them on a long
road trip....
Eric
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