Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Split -loom tubing over the wires seems to help. Mike Durling Williamsburg, VA - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Javier Perez" <summarex@yahoo.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 12:45 AM 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 > >