Re: [Blackbelly] Coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread Jann Bach
IMO you are always best with a puppy especially if you already have a guardian to help teach the pup its job. Jann Sent from my iPhone On May 11, 2014, at 10:44 PM, Michael Smith mwsmotorspo...@gmail.com wrote: This feedback is all very interesting. We went to go look at a litter of 75%

Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread mtnrdgrnch
Yes, I just cut a slit in the pipe lengthwise and slid it over the top rail or the top of the wire mesh fence. It works even better if you can suspend it just above the fence top where it can roll, but you have to make sure it can't be pushed up and the animal climb underneath it. Best

Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread Michael Smith
(re-senmding this message. Carol was not sure if it went through) Ah, the roller fence. I saw some examples of this as well..definitely effective on domestics dogs, would be interesting to see if it actually works on coyotes. http://www.coyoteroller.com Looks very interesting and less ugly

Re: [Blackbelly] Coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread Steve
Hi All, I have also heard that Llamas and burros make great flock guards. I luckily dont have any problems here in the desert, but if I did, I'd go with LGDs. Brenda Negri out of Winnemucca, NV breeds and raises some great LGDs. I have stopped by her place and talked with her. She raises

Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread Elizabeth Radi
I saw a picture of this on facebook. But it was made with pvc. Would probably be more cost effective. Anyway, I put it on my fb page. under Liz Whalen Radi Liz Radi Nubian goats and Katahdin Hair Sheep Nunn, Colorado 970-716-7218 idaralpaca.blogspot.com --- mwsmotorspo...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Blackbelly] Anti coyote fence ideas

2014-05-12 Thread Michael Smith
here's the really good home-spun solution I was thinking about. Two sizes of PVC pipe, and some strong wire. They don't show this, but I was thinking, you could maybe even attach bells or noise-makers to it. Coyote rolls it, makes alarm noise, dogs alerted. http://www.huskycamp.com/security.htm