[TowerTalk] Pesky Dawg....

[Ken Kinyon]

I think this must have something to do with the commonwealth.  I don't think
dogs in the US eat this much stuff that they shouldn't.  I think I will write my
senator to start an inquiry.
;>)
73,
Ken W7TS


>-----Original Message-----
>From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
>[mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of Trent and Lorraine
>Sampson
>Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 14:20
>To: rees.a at btconnect.com; Towertalk
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Pesky Dawg....
>
>
>Hi Adrian,
>
>Similar problem here with the springers cousin, a Gordon Setter chewing
>the clothes off the clothesline, after the event chastising never worked
>but once caught in the act finished the marauding. Dogs do listen but if
>they don't understand what the yelling is about they don't relate.
>
>Cheers
>
>Trent
>
>Trent and Lorraine Sampson
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com
>[mailto:towertalk-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Adrian Rees
>(MW1LCR)
>Sent: Monday, 26 February 2007 3:05 AM
>To: 'Towertalk'
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Pesky Dawg....
>
>Hi all
>
>As Spring is on its way here in Wales, I thought I'd do some house
>keeping, as well as get the LF Antennas ready for CQWW WPX.
>
>At the moment I am using temporary masts, as the towers won't be
>installed for a few weeks.
>
>Anyway, our house dog (a very active 12 month Springer Spaniel) has
>chewed his way through two guy ropes. Because I plan on installing my
>telescopic towers with guy ropes, the guy ropes need to be flexible
>(Steel isn't really an option). So I have to use something like
>Phillystran.
>
>Question is, what do people suggest I do to prevent the hound from
>chewing the guy ropes ? Keeping him out of the Antenna Field isn't an
>option....... I have considered Chili Pepper Sauce, but he has a taste
>for this.........and almost anything else !
>
>Cheers
>
>Adrian
>
>MW1LCR
>
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