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Subject: Re: [Leica] How can I stop my rabbit from chewing on the cables
From: "Joe Codispoti" <joecodi@thegrid.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 11:32:24 -0800
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From: "Javier Perez" <summarex@yahoo.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Sunday, January 07, 2001 9:45 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
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