We've had dogs pull the cable right off the side of the building. marlon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom DeReggi" <wirelessn...@rapiddsl.net> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] customers dogs chewing on CAT5
> OR.... one can just do a professional install job, and not have loose > cables, and properly stable/fasten all cables flush to surfaces every > three > feet, and run behind walls, and under trims, etc. Dogs have never been a > threat to my installs. Sure a Dog might chew a 6ft Patch Cable, but thats > an > easy fix, and easilly verified by end user. Now on the other hand a Weed > Eater? We've had a few cut by lawn care, when the weeds grew up to the > trim > edge, cause they dont even know the cable is there, and accidentally get > it. > > Tom DeReggi > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chuck Bartosch" <ch...@clarityconnect.com> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 9:17 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] customers dogs chewing on CAT5 > > >> Feed and Grain stores sell bitters, but I find that any determined dog >> will ignore the bitters and chew away. >> >> In fact, just this morning I coincidentally happened to have some >> bitters (gf bought it a while back) and thought "oh what the hell" and >> sprayed it on something a dog was chewing on. The dog went right back >> to it, licked it, shook his head, licked his chops, and licked the >> wood again. Kept doing this, whining at times, until it was "all >> clean" and he could chew again ;-). >> >> However, I *have* found that Habanero Tabasco Hot Sauce works 100% of >> the time. That's like 10,000 times hotter than normal jalapeno hot >> sauce and they do not like and do not go back for a second lick. >> >> Chuck >> >> On Nov 9, 2009, at 10:18 AM, Greg wrote: >> >>> Your local feed and grain or pet store should have aerosol dog >>> repellent. >>> >>> Greg >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Kurt Fankhauser <k...@wavelinc.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I've had several customers that have had their dog chew on the Cat5 >>>> going >>>> from the house to the TV tower and some of them multiple times. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Anyone have ideas on how to keep the dog from chewing on the wire? >>>> I've got >>>> one customer on their 3rd Cat5 run and going out right now to >>>> replace a >>>> different customer that will be his 3rd one as well. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm about ready to shoot the stinking dog.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Kurt Fankhauser >>>> WAVELINC >>>> P.O. Box 126 >>>> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >>>> 419-562-6405 >>>> www.wavelinc.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>>> >>>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>>> >>>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> -------------- >> Chuck Bartosch >> Clarity Connect, Inc. >> 200 Pleasant Grove Road >> Ithaca, NY 14850 >> (607) 257-8268 >> >> "When the stars threw down their spears, >> and water'd heaven with their tears, >> Did He smile, His work to see? >> Did He who made the Lamb make thee?" >> >> From William Blake's Tiger!, Tiger! >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/