Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Kim Not having children it hadn't ocurred to me. See Ya Javier Kam wrote: > Try the stuff you put on an infant's thumb to prevent him from sucking it, > available in most drug stores (it does not give any bad smell as some > peppermint medicated oil will). > > Regards, > Kam > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Javier Perez" <summarex@yahoo.com> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 1:45 PM > Subject: [Leica] How can I stop my rabbit from chewing on the cables > > > Hi Everyone > > I have slightly OT problem. > > My rabbit, a miniature floppy ear is allowed to roam the house > > just like a cat or dog would. Though not an animal lover, I considered > > it cruel to confine him to a cage 23 hours of the day. Unfortunately I > > can't seem to stop him from chewing on the wires behind the stereo > > and there is no practical way of blocking access to them. Already he has > > managed to chew through a few premium grade audio connectors > > and the power cables are showing signs of gnawing. Naturally if he were to > > bite through one of these he'd fry himself in seconds and it would be > > off to the taxidermist. To make matters worse he could also burn the house > > down. > > along with the camera collection, which includes a few Leicas. I've heard > > that > > there is a liquid of some sort that's applied to nervous birds in order to > > keep them > > from plucking themselves raw. Does a rabbit oriented equivalent of this > > liquid exist? > > Anybody know what it's called. I thought it might be possible to coat the > > wires with it > > to keep him from chewing. Is there any other solution which doesn't > require > > confining > > him? His name is Andy. Any advice is greatly appreciated. > > See Ya > > Javier > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. > > http://im.yahoo.com > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com