Glad to hear someone else out there uses the same wire I use - if only they
knew how well it worked and how safe it is. Well done, Susan.
Linda Fairchild
-----Original Message-----
From: Susan Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Need help dogs digging under fence
>Becky,
>Personally, if it was me, and I had exhausted all "politically correct"
>avenues, those dogs would simply disappear once they entered my yard.
There
>are rescue organizations that would be able to find loving, caring homes
for
>those dogs. I believe you would be doing them a favor. However, make sure
>you are able to convince everyone you have no idea what happened to them.
I
>am surprised that Animal Control doesn't do anything. In my city, Los
>Angeles, one can file a complaint about a "dangerous dog being allowed to
>run loose." This happened to me when my boxer managed to jump the back
>fence to play with the neighbor's dog that they kept tied up in back. I'm
>the one who got in trouble, not them that tied their dog up so that it
>yipped all the time. I use electric wire around the base of my fences so
>that my dogs cannot dig under or jump up and over my fences. If you ran
the
>wire around the yard about 6" from the ground and about 4" from the fence,
>maybe the neighbor's dogs would hit it with their noses when coming up from
>under the fence. Of course, you'd have to teach your dogs not to touch it.
>And if you have kids, electric wire is out of the question.
>
>Susan Jackson
>Ch. Reward's Ropin' the Wind (Windy, 10 years young boxer)
>Allegria Gambler's Reward (Kena, 12 weeks young Cavalier
>Sylmar, CA
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
>>From: Becky Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: [CKCS-L] Need help dogs digging under fence
>>Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 12:22:43 -0700
>>
>>Dear List,
>>
>>I am at my wits end and have turned to the list for suggestions. My
>>neighbor's two dogs continue to dig holes under my six foot wooden privacy
>>fence to get in my yard. These poor dogs are left in their back yard
>>unattended most of the time. I complain each time to Animal Control, and
>>my
>>Homeowners Association, but the problem continues (for over a year). I
>>live
>>in a very nice subdivision, I just happen to have "the neighbors from
>>hell".
>>I am afraid to let my Cavalier go outside alone because I never know if
>>these dogs are hiding in my yard and might attack my dog. They do bark
>>loudly at him from their side of the fence when we go outside. I continue
>>to repair the holes they have dug, and replant the grass only to have them
>>dig two foot holes under my fence almost every time I water or when it
>>rains. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Becky Michael
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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