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[david liezen <chandos49@hotmail.com>]

Moose in the Spokane, Washington, area have been seen jumping back yard 
fences. My eldest son has footage when a cow moose visited their yard a few 
winters ago. Four and five foot fences; no great leap for something that 
tall, but too tall to simply step over.

Dave Liezen, E. WA, z6, where the Morello cherry buds are finally swelling.


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> From: david.maxwell@dal.ca
> To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2013 17:15:00 -0300
> Subject: Re: [nafex] Moose eating apple trees
>
> . I don't know how tall you'd have to build a fence - not
> > sure how adept at jumping moose are.
> >
>
> They don't. Jump, that is. But they do push - hard. I put up an electrified 
> fence, baited with
> peanut butter to get my deer (not moose) to get a shock on their wet 
> tongues. They just got
> mad and knocked the fence down. And moose are a lot stronger than my little 
> deer.
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