Re: Shrew Control

In article <-eOdnT8B8ZDt32nanZ2dnUVZ_vTinZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 "Robert Bolton" <robertboltondrop@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> "Fred Klingener" <gigabitbucket@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:ObMIj.11606$qS5.10229@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > "Gary" <g.majors@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> > news:47F37493.5F367549@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> El Ffurgo wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I wouldn't suggest bird shot...I shot a mouse off the
> >>> kitchen counter with bird shot one evening (while we
> >>> were framing our cabin and living in it at the same
> >>> time)...very messy....and too small to eat anyway...
> >>
> >> LOL!  I can just picture that scenario!  hahaha
> >
> > A Nam vet of my acquaintance used his .357 Mag to shoot crickets in
his 
> > basement, and that didn't turn out well either. He told his wife that 
> > their three-year-old water heater must have rusted out and sprung
leaks.
> >
> > Peanut better is the irresistible trap food for rodents. Some 
> > professionals claim they can extend the kill radius by doping the bait

> > with anise oil.
> >
> Hmmm.  Oil might keep the bait from drying out too soon, too.
> 
> Robert 

We mix a little honey in the peanut butter. It works.

   Jan