If PETA shows up just invite them to test the equipment.
Bill
At 11:04 PM 2/1/2004, Gerald Brazil wrote:
>Dave I'll give an unsolicited endorsement for a rodent eliminator that I
>have had complete success with. It is called a Rat Zapper. I bought it
>to get rid of chipmunks that decided my new deck would make a great
>condo. Within less than a week I solved my chipmunk problem. I was so
>impress with its performance that I took it with me when I went out to
>the ranch. I have a barn that has some REALLY BIG rats. I pretty well
>cleaned them out during the two months I was there.
>
>The Rat Zapper works with 4 AA batteries and a capacitor. It develops
>enough juice to dispatch a big rat. I've found the best bait to be
>unsalted peanuts. (The problem with salted ones is that the salt
>attracts moisture and the moisture can discharge the zapper.) I've
>actually disposed of 3 or 4 chipmunks in a morning by watching for the
>"success" light and resetting it. (Gee, maybe I shouldn't have said
>that.....I'll probably get up tomorrow morning and find pickets from
>PETA in my front yard.)
>
>It is expensive,,,,I've seen them in catalogs for as much as $70, though
>you can get them at Harbor Freight and on e Bay for around $40. When you
>consider the cost per creature disposed of it really isn't too bad. I've
>solved all of my rodent problem and I've loaned it to many of my
>neighbors who have used it with similar success.
>
>Get rid of the critters before you buy new stuff.
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