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Re: diy squirrel shocker



On 6/15/2015 12:43 PM, Don Wiss wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Jun 2015, Noel Versten <Home.Systems@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 8:38:01 PM UTC-5, jaepa wrote:
>>> How do I build a squirrel shocker for my bird feeders?
>
>> Couldn't you hang the feeder from a PAIR of cables, one ground, one hot,
>> close enough together that squirrel would contact both to climb down,
>> but kept seperate from each other with non-conductive spacers?
>
> I like it.
>
> Now, assuming the goal isn't to kill them, you need a fence charger:
> http://myagway.com/catalog/product/119594/agway-fence-charger-3-mile-range
>
> Don. www.donwiss.com (e-mail link at home page bottom).
>
Why don't you mount the bird feeder on a 6-8 ft smooth metal pole which
you also grease with something really slippery? That way at least you
also get some entertainment value from watching the frustrated squirrles
sliding down the pole.


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