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Fencing the Kids In
Asked by H.K. from Gainesville
on August 26, 2011
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my new house is going to be ready to move into as soon as we close on it. We have been totally fenced in at this house....a gate and all, so i am relaxed about letting...
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- Go to the local builders supply business and do comparison. We found that cyclone fence is horribly more expensive than the other options like chicken wire, pig wire, ...
- Chain link is cheapest if you do it yourself. But privacy panels are probably better for young kids and dogs - can't climb over them easily...and no one can see them ...
- Our rules for putting someone on the sex offenders list is very screwed up. An 18.1 year old high school senior boy having sex with his 17 .9 year old high school...
Invisible Fencing for Our Dog
Asked by D.W. from Minneapolis
on May 29, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
We recently moved to a new house and our backyard isn't fenced. We've looked into getting black chain link put in, but one of the things we love about our ...
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- you can try talking to dog trainers/experts in the area and see what they say. we were told that for a couple acres to have the fencing installed it would be nearly 10...
- We have a wireless pet containment system that provides our dogs a radius of 90 feet around the base system. We have a lab, and she knows when her collar is off and t...
- I didn't read all the other responses so I may be repeating here... We have the fence - it works great. One thing that we did that I HIGHLY recommend is that we h...
Safe and Inexpensive Fencing for Play Area This Summer
Asked by T.B. from Bloomington
on February 12, 2011
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We have a swingset, sandbox, playhouse, ect.. in our yard. Our yard is bordered by an electric fence for our cattle. I would like to fence in a 25-30 ft. square for ...
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- I would go to Lowes or Home Depot (or both) and price compare the different fencing.
- my thought was a hedgerow. but, are you wanting a visual boundary to keep the boys inside so you're not having to stress about them accidentally touching the electric ...
- Just get cattle fencing (not sure if that's what it's called). We have it all over our property, including the backyard for the dogs, the goat area for the goats and ...
How to Talk to My Neighbors
Asked by S.C. from Fort Wayne
on May 25, 2010
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My neighbors are a very sweet elderly couple. They are very very friendly and we like them for the most part. EXCEPT where my dog is concerned. Our last dog was killed...
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- so you let a dog get hit by a car and killed, by being irresponsible and allowing it to run into the road (repeatedly sounds like), and now you have gotten another one...
- we currently live on 2 acres and we do have the underground fence. We love it. We have three larger dog and it works great. one of our dogs will run out occasionaly...
- No offense, but it isn't their responsibility to let you know that your dog has wandered. You need to figure out how to keep your dog in your yard if you don't want yo...
Home Equity Loans
Asked by A.R. from Philadelphia
on January 3, 2009
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Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows about home equity loans for not so great credit. We own our home free and clear. We want to get an equity loan to get some repa...
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- I agree with others about going to local bank. You want someone you can talk to face-to-face. I will warn you that the loan process is much more difficult these days...
- If I were you I would try this: http://www.fatwallet.com/forums/finance/ The people on this forum are VERY knowledgeable and always answer all my questions. They h...
- Hi A., Go to your local bank. Talk to the financial consultant. See what they have to offer. Good luck. All the Best. D.
What to Do About the Neighbors
Asked by L.C. from Portland
on February 18, 2008
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We're lucky to live in a neighborhood where kids can play in the streets - but its also unlucky because they come over uninvited and take over. The neighbors that live...
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- Don't worry about offending the kids - they are kids - you are the adult. Maybe you can be a positive influence on them. If not, better that they not pollute your ki...
- Set your boundaries and stick to them. You are not being snobby. You are being too polite. Your neighbor has already harmed the "neighbor relationship"! Don't worry ab...
- The older girl is to old to be hanging out with little ones like that for very long. There may be an issue there. I would lay down the law nicely. The rudeness to you ...
Invisible Dog Fence
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on March 27, 2011
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Hi Everyone! Sorry, I know this isn't a question related to my kids, but I need some help and this is the best place for it. We are considering getting a Boxer puppy a...
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- Love it and could not live without it!!!So much easier just opening the door and letting the dog out.
- i would definitely recommend an underground fence! i will say (from experience) that the Invisible Fence brand is a great product, BUT their customer service....SUCKS...
- I put an invisible dog fence, plus a cattle fence, on my 5 acres and it didn't work worth a darn. My dogs would race through the 100 yard "zap zone" we put in front o...
What Can I Build Around This to Keep the Kiddos Safe?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on March 14, 2012
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You have to go outside and down cement stairs to get to my basement. Our backyard is fenced in, and I'd love to cut the kiddos loose back there, but I'm scared to deat...
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- I guess I would build a "cover". Like I did for the attic. Screw and nail some plywood together, frame it, out a hinge on it, screw it with cement screws to the stair ...
- whatever gate or enclosure you put around it, make sure it is a high gate/enclosure, so that the kids cannot climb, over it. You can drill into cement, with a ceme...
- We had the same issue. Both home depot and lowes sells sectional steel (I think) black fencing by Garden Zone. They have two different heights and a couple of differen...
Help! My German Shephard Is Destroying My Privacy Fence
Asked by A.A. from Atlanta
on November 3, 2009
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Does anyone know what can be done to help deter my 1 yr old German Shephard name Butch from tearing up my privacy fence. He literally walks around the yard and looks f...
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- You could always set up an electric fence. You could place the line inside the wooden fence already there. That way your dog would not be able to get within 2 feet o...
- We did this (as a child, my parents did) for one of our dogs...put a chain link, bury it 2 feet down and go up 6 feet- you'll need 8foot high chain link fencing! Put...
- I think they sell something at pet stores that tastes bad to discourage chewing. I don't know what it is called, though.
Need to Get a Safety Mesh Net Around My Pool in the Backyard
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on August 14, 2009
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Hello Moms! I have a pool in my backyard and my twin boys are beginning to walk now. So I would like to take precaution and put a safety net around my pool. Do you hav...
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- We also used Katchakid and are very pleased. They do both nets and fences so you can get bids on both. We went with the fence, mostly because of ease of use. I didn...
- Protect A Child protectachild.com They were so professional and even ended up saving me money, by figuring out a way to reroute the gate. My twin girls have trie...
- We had a Katchakid net installed on our pool recently. We are still getting used to learning how to put it on and take it off but it only takes 5 minutes or so (for us...