An unwelcome mat uses nails and plywood placed in front of doorways windows sheds and other openings to discourage black bears from entering.
Electric bear unwelcome mat.
They are simple and inexpensive to make.
Unwelcome mats can be left in place underneath windows or seldom used doors or put in place when you ll be away from home.
Safe effective bear unwelcome mats are easily constructed from materials available from your local hardware or farm and ranch supply stores.
Bear mats or unwelcome mats protect your home by shocking bears that step on them.
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3 anchor the plywood to prevent the bear from pushing it out of the way or flipping it over.
A properly constructed installed and maintained electrified unwelcome mat will delivers a short non lethal deterring shock when the bear steps on it.
Unwelcome mats are basically boards full of upward pointing nails placed in front of doors and windows to discourage bears from entering buildings.
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Avoiding black bear encounters.
Unwelcome mats cause instant pain if a bear attempts to walk over them to reach a door or window but do no permanent damage to the pads of bear s feet if properly constructed.
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Properly constructed installed and maintained bear unwelcome mats cause instant pain if a bear attempts to walk over the mat to reach a door or window but do no permanent damage.
If used in the yard drill holes through the mat to allow rebar or tent stakes to hold the mat in.
They work by by delivering a short non lethal deterring shock when the bear steps on it.
Unwelcome mats usually placed at the base of doors or windows are intended to cause instant pain when a bear steps on them which works as a passive deterrent peterson said.
How to make an electric unwelcome mat safe effective bear unwelcome mats are easily constructed from materials available from feed or farm and ranch sup ply stores.
A single doorway would likely require a 4 ft x 4 ft sheet of plywood.
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