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Cranswick
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l am looking for a battery powered whipper snipper/ brushcutter for some fairly long grass, what is the best or one with enough power to get and is it ...

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a month ago

thanks yes l will make the fence high enough so they walk under it without touching it, if the did would it be unlikely to cause death or serious inju ...

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l am thining of buying the Obrien solar electric fence to fence in sheep on my land . l have pet cats, is it safe for cats , incase a cat accidentally ...

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a month ago

l was also considering Contrac BLox posion, l heard its good and suposed to be safe for cats in secondary poisoning if they eat an affected rat. Prob ...

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October

l was wondering if l put a whole heaps of these plastic cat spike mats below , on the ground around my car could that stop rats, would they be able to ...

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September

Thanks but the electronic zapper trap ( below) seems easier to use , would that be as equally as effective as the ratscak max strenght trap , which do ...

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September

Thanks , what are the most effective traps for rats, are the traps you sell with rats get an electric shock the most effective and what is the best ba ...

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September

Thankyou, what if l covered the " ratsack naturals bait pellets " in Peanut butter would that make it more attractive to the rats and more likely to e ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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4 weeks ago

Hi @Cranswick, You have the choice of a line trimmer or brush cutter, and I'd suggest looking at the 36V range, which offers more power than the 18V ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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a month ago

Hello @Cranswick I'm sorry but I'm not familiar with Contrac and Bromadiolone poisons you've mentioned. I believe you should use a non-poisonous trap ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September

Hi @Cranswick, I haven't personally tried that trap, so I have no firsthand experience. However, the reviews on the Bunnings webpage sound very prom ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September

There are plenty of options out there, @Cranswick, which can make it hard to choose. I'm a bit old school and always go for a wooden rat trap. The key ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
September

Ratsack is a food source, so provided there isn't another one nearby, they will eat it @Cranswick. There shouldn't be any reason to add peanut butter. ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September

Hi @Cranswick, Ultrasonic vermin devices are a deterrent. Imagine you have a spare room with something you want in it. When you walk into the room, ...

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September

True story. Believe it or not. Seven years ago I was outside and cornered a rat (literally) between a wall, sleepers and a 1.7 metre corrugated iron f ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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September

Hi @Cranswick, I'd say it is far less likely they'd be able to climb a smooth surface such as the corrugated iron you've mentioned above.Once again, ...

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Cranswick
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October

l was wondering if l put a whole heaps of these plastic cat spike mats below , on the ground around my car could that stop rats, would they be able to ...

Cranswick
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September

Thankyou , yes even if its not impossible to climb it will deter them and make it hard for them, Would it make much difference in rats abilty to climb ...

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September

thanks, so with mesh could rats climb it by putting their claws in the gaps in the mesh, but what about a smooth steel surface? what if l made the bar ...

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September

Thanks l am now thinking of building a rat proof fence or barrier with this from Bunnings , could RATS CLIMB over the top THIS MESH 90cm tall, if the ...

Cranswick
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September

If l put spikes such as these along the top of the fence will that help stop rats climbing it

Cranswick
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July

Hi l was thinking as an alternative to what we discussed to use masonite boards 120cm tall, on one side of masonite boards have a very smooth slippery ...

Cranswick
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July

How high do you think l should build my fence

Cranswick
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July

thanks this looks good for the top of the fence https://www.bunnings.com.au/metal-mate-50-x-25-x-3-0mm-3m-silver-aluminium-unequal-angle_p1138212but t ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January

Hi @Cranswick, They are all designed for steel and won't harm it. I've used both the White Knight 0.125L Rust Guard Rust Converter or Bondall 250ml ...

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