Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina What is a keet? A kitten? We have raccoons here too, but our cats keep them away. Jerry Tina Manley wrote: > At 06:10 PM 6/19/2009, you wrote: >> She grabbed the >> single shot .22 from behind the front door, went out there and got it >> with >> the first shot. >> >> I was in awe. > > We are having problems with critters out here. When the keets were a > month old we moved them to a large chicken-wire pen in the henhouse. > The first night, a raccoon reached through the chicken-wire and > grabbed two of them. He managed to pull their heads through the wire > and beheaded them. We've put screen wire all over the cage now and > there are lots of raccoon prints around the cage in the morning but, > so far, he hasn't managed to get to the 3 remaining keets. > > Anybody know how to get rid of raccoons? Tom was going to sleep out > there in the truck and shoot the raccoon, but he would sleep through a > freight train going by so I know that won't work. > > Tina > > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >