"Kswck" > wrote in message
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> "brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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>> "Jean B." > wrote in message
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>>> Andy wrote:
>>>> Mice like avocados!
>>>>
>>>> One chewed through the netting and ate up a a large marble sized hunk
>>>> of avocado. This was the second time in about five years.
>>>>
>>>> Why couldn't it walk onto the mousetrap that was right there?!? Maybe I
>>>> should add a bit to the baitless trap.
>>>>
>>>> So I lost an avo. I put the others in the bread box drawer AFTER making
>>>> a green death tuna salad sandwich with potato chips and a tall glass of
>>>> ice cold milk. I will not be outdone by some slick country mouse!!!
>>>>
>>>> Andy
>>>
>>> Interesting. My squirrels and raccoons don't seem to like vegetable
>>> matter. I might have been tempted to extrapolate tio mice.
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>> last I checked peanuts and all nuts are vegetable matter.. so is bread.
>> Mice will eat avocado because of it's high fat content. And I always
>> thought Andy had cats... obviously not mousers... no mouse would live
>> long enough to take two breaths in my kitchen.
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> Probably not, but I'll bet you get some from the fields around you that
> get brought home as 'presents' from some of your cats.
>
Nope, my cats never go out. But ever so often they'll gift me a corpse from
the basement.