Re: CAT: Taboo subject
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- Subject: Re: CAT: Taboo subject
- From: J* B* <j*@infinet.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 11:45:45 -0700 (MST)
Steven & Sharlyn Rocha wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
> I've been trapping, flooding and trapping pocket gophers for a lifetime.
> The dogs dig up my iris and make a mess of everything trying to get at the
> gophers. The gophers tunnel and ruin my rows and eat the roots and the
> rhizomes. Lately, I can't seem to catch a one.
> I know there are some of you who don't agree with me on this issue, but
> here goes anyway. I want to kill as many gophers in my lifetime as is
> humanly possible. I need a source for a probe that you stick down through
> the ground into the GOPHER'S tunnel and poison pellets drop through the
> probe and into the tunnel. I have heard that these are very effective. By
> the way, Bill Murray in CADDYSHACK is my favorite hero and mentor.
> Happy Halloween,
> Steve
>
> Steven & Sharlyn Rocha
> srocha@pacbell.net
> Region 15, Zone 9
> Ramona Ca. 25 miles N.E. of San Diego
> http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/7679
I feel the same way about the squirrels who like to dig at the base of
the newly planted rhizomes, and even dig them up to bury peanuts...But
with a dog and a 2.5 yr old, there are limited options with respect to
poison peanuts. Any suggestions? Maybe Bill Murray would consider
moonlighting....
John Bruce
SW OH
