[TN-Bird] Re: Cats and very low Robin nest

  • From: Charlie <cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: robt123@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, TN-bird <TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 13:13:53 -0700 (PDT)

Problem there is that if your dog is anything like mine, the birds
are in just as much danger as with the cats.  (YES! my dogs are kept
indoors!).

How about buying some chicken wire and erecting a temprorary fence
around the shrub?

charlie


> 
> 1. Get a dog.
> 2. Tie the dog to bottom of the tree or bush containing the nest.
> 3. Put a dish of fresh water next to the dog.
> 
> Robert Fowler
> Memphis TN 
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