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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 22:01:46 EDT
From: LivingInThePast@aol.com
Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Beaverboy/Fleas
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In a message dated 7/29/2002 12:08:12 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
busterize@oldwest.net writes:
> They've jumped my old dog
> once and twice followed behind us. Any suggestions other than a loud
> whistle, a strong walking stick and my .38 filled with snakeshot?
>
Air horns, like you get at sporting goods stores work great on everything
from 'coons to bears. Had it recommended to me by a Ranger to use instead of
bear (pepper) spray, and it works! And it's a heck of alot less irritating to
the human senses! Barney
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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SCRIPT" FACE="Comic Sans MS" LANG="0"><B>In a message dated 7/29/2002 12:08:12 PM Pacific Daylight Time, busterize@oldwest.net writes:<BR>
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Air horns, like you get at sporting goods stores work great on everything from 'coons to bears. Had it recommended to me by a Ranger to use instead of bear (pepper) spray, and it works! And it's a heck of alot less irritating to the human senses! Barney </B></FONT></HTML>
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Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 23:56:13 -0400
From: "Fred A. Miller" <fmiller@lightlink.com>
Subject: Re: MtMan-List: Beaverboy/Fleas
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On Monday 29 July 2002 2:58 pm, busterize wrote:
> Perhaps I should have said fleas are rare on my dogs up here at elevati=
on.
> They of course, have the advantage of being bathed on a somewhat regula=
r
> basis, whereas our local coyotes and fox may not. <G>
>
> Speaking of that, our national forest had been closed for two months du=
e to
> fire danger. Now it is open. I've walked my dogs out there every day fo=
r
> the last 13 years, and have always respected the wildlife, etc., but af=
ter
> just two months the coyotes think they own the place. They've jumped m=
y
> old dog once and twice followed behind us. Any suggestions other than a
> loud whistle, a strong walking stick and my .38 filled with snakeshot?
Snakeshot? Nope! Use a bullet and be done with it! There isn't a 'yote wo=
rth=20
leavin alive, as far as I'm concerned.
Fred
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