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How to catch a lizard? Walter R. 01-24-2006
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Posted by HeyBub on January 24, 2006, 7:52 pm
Walter R. wrote:
> Occasionally I am invaded by small lizards (6-8"). They come in
> through tiny cracks under the screen door or when the doors is left
> open inadvertently. They probably thrive and grow on a feast of ants
> and insects.
> They are lighting fast and hide under the bed and places like that.
> They probably do no harm. I would prefer to get rid of them, though.
> Any ideas?

As one poster suggested, think cat.

Lizard hunting will provide hours of fun and diversion for both the cat and
you.

You can borrow a cat if you're adverse to a commitment.



Posted by ameijers on January 24, 2006, 8:19 pm

> Walter R. wrote:
> > Occasionally I am invaded by small lizards (6-8"). They come in
> > through tiny cracks under the screen door or when the doors is left
> > open inadvertently. They probably thrive and grow on a feast of ants
> > and insects.
> > They are lighting fast and hide under the bed and places like that.
> > They probably do no harm. I would prefer to get rid of them, though.
> > Any ideas?
> As one poster suggested, think cat.
> Lizard hunting will provide hours of fun and diversion for both the cat
and
> you.
> You can borrow a cat if you're adverse to a commitment.
A dozen posts, and nobody has suggested fixing the damn door? Add a sweep
weatherstrip on the bottom, a spring to keep it closed, and fix any other
entry points you notice.

aem sends...


Posted by Mark Lloyd on January 24, 2006, 10:41 pm
wrote:

>Occasionally I am invaded by small lizards (6-8"). They come in through tiny
>cracks under the screen door or when the doors is left open inadvertently.
>They probably thrive and grow on a feast of ants and insects.
>They are lighting fast and hide under the bed and places like that.
>They probably do no harm. I would prefer to get rid of them, though. Any
>ideas?

Did you know that some lizards have detachable tails? I found out when
a lizard got in my house.
--
Mark Lloyd
http://notstupid.laughingsquid.com

"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what
to have for lunch. Liberty is a well armed lamb
contesting the vote." - Benjamin Franklin

Posted by amykae on January 27, 2006, 12:01 am

Walter R. wrote:
> Occasionally I am invaded by small lizards (6-8"). They come in through tiny
> cracks under the screen door or when the doors is left open inadvertently.
> They probably thrive and grow on a feast of ants and insects.
> They are lighting fast and hide under the bed and places like that.
> They probably do no harm. I would prefer to get rid of them, though. Any
> ideas?
> --
> Walter
> www.rationality.net
> -

I'll send you my 7-yr-old. He catches the lizards out of my house!
Mostly I don't sweat them too much. :)

amy


Posted by Tony Hwang on January 27, 2006, 12:28 am
amykae wrote:

> Walter R. wrote:
>
>>Occasionally I am invaded by small lizards (6-8"). They come in through tiny
>>cracks under the screen door or when the doors is left open inadvertently.
>>They probably thrive and grow on a feast of ants and insects.
>>They are lighting fast and hide under the bed and places like that.
>>They probably do no harm. I would prefer to get rid of them, though. Any
>>ideas?
>>--
>>Walter
>>www.rationality.net
>>-
>
>
> I'll send you my 7-yr-old. He catches the lizards out of my house!
> Mostly I don't sweat them too much. :)
>
> amy
>
Why catch?
They eat bugs, flies,mosquitoes. it's benefitial.

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