- 1. rats (score: 1)
- Author: don <don@napanet.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 09:37:13 -0700
- Hello List, I have several cars that are kept in a garage and in a carport, both in a wooded area. Rats are knawing the wiring, and other parts of the cars as well as depositing acorns and other item
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- 2. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: Phil Bates <jello@ida.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 11:19:34 -0600
- Ok, I don't want to open up the whole cat discussion again on here (although most will have forgotten it - it was several years back) - Best bait for traps is peanut butter. That's all I know.
- /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00083.html (7,271 bytes)
- 3. RE: rats (score: 1)
- Author: "Councill, David" <dcouncill@msubillings.edu>
- Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 11:25:34 -0600
- I find outdoor cats work best. The other choice is rat poison but that could leave you with the smell of decomposing rat carcasses in your garage. David Councill 67 BGT 72 B Hello List, I have severa
- /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00084.html (7,370 bytes)
- 4. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 10:58:59 -0700
- I believe I heard somewhere that mothballs can dissuade rodents from taking up residence. But I have also heard that rats can actually eat mothballs and survive. So your mileage may vary. -- Max Heim
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- 5. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <ptroot@iaces.com>
- Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 14:12:42 -0500
- I use mothballs in the winter. I had mice or voles or something in the shed before I started using them. No more.
- /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00087.html (8,445 bytes)
- 6. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: Barrie Robinson <barrie@look.ca>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 17:59:09 -0400
- If you can get a cloth dampened with tiger, wolf, or similar nasty bitey beast urine, then put it under car - cats will not go near the car !! And you probably won't either. Regards Barrie Barrie Rob
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- 7. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: don <don@napanet.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 16:21:37 -0700
- At least cats don't chew the wiring, upholstery, and soundproofing, nor leave droppings and other woodland debris throughout the car. The worst things cats have done to my cars is sleep on the conver
- /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00091.html (8,426 bytes)
- 8. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
- Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 20:23:57 -0600
- I had a feral cat urinate in seat my new car when I left the window open in my driveway about 10 years ago. Wasn't a bit too happy about that.
- /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00092.html (7,093 bytes)
- 9. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:18:49 -0500
- Shucks Andy, he was just marking new territory. ;^) CR
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- 10. Re: rats (score: 1)
- Author: mgbnutt@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:26:23 -0500
- I have used an electric Rat zapper (with some success) to kill mice indoors. Runs on 4 AA batteries and delivers a lethal shock. You might look into one of those. I have also used traps baited with p
- /html/mgs/2006-11/msg00046.html (7,037 bytes)
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