Re: NANFA-- mouse in my outdoor tub

Edward Venn (e_venn_at_hotmail.com)
Sat, 21 Apr 2001 09:40:24 -0000

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Catch the buggers and sell them in Japan. They go for $150 each over here.
prairie dogs go for $245 each

Ed
Tokyo Japan
>
>In a message dated 4/20/01 2:05:58 PM US Central Standard Time,
>kwintin_at_desertmuseum.org writes:
>
><< There actually was an old-fashioned type of mouse trap that used a pail
>of
> water with dried corn floating in it, that sounds like what you
> inadvertently set up. A ramp was put up to the top of the pail, which
>mice
> would climb and see the corn, but not the water's surface. They would
>jump
> in thinking that they could easily jump back out. Oops! I can testify
> from my youth, that it works.
> Ken-In-The-Desert >>
>
>Ken,
>
>Do you think this method would work on Packrats? (I have a buddy with a
>horrible packrat problem just a few miles from your facility.)
>
>Wonder how long the corn would last before turning in to corn whiskey in
>the
>desert heat?
>
>Chuck Church
>Indianapolis, Indiana USA
>
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