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Is this really necessary? I've never seen a dog who had a problem getting you to let him inside. Now teaching dogs to drive like they're doing in New Zealand is another story.
Posted by: Jeff Meyerson | December 07, 2012 at 08:33 AM
Bing-bong!
Hello?
Good morning, sir. I wonder if I could interest you in a subscription to Raccoon Times? No? How about donating to the homeless raccoon foundation? Can I leave this brochure with you, "1001 ways to avoid being bitten by a raccoon by giving them food?"
Bing-bong?
What now!?
Good morning. I represent Squirrels United Against Dogs, and ...
Posted by: Omniskeptic | December 07, 2012 at 08:34 AM
"You can put a treat inside the space behind that initiates the dog to be interested in this." In my neighborhood the bears would learn faster.
Posted by: Ralph | December 07, 2012 at 08:54 AM
It wouldn't work with Joe, whom we suspect is brain damaged.
All heart, no brain. Which works surprisingly well.
Stewie, on the other hand would ring it and run.
Posted by: Steve | December 07, 2012 at 10:17 AM
My dogs just bark when they want in. Seems to work pretty well too.
Posted by: nursecindy | December 07, 2012 at 10:42 AM
Just what we need: a new set of pranksters playing " Ding, dong, bitch ".
Posted by: Clankie | December 07, 2012 at 11:41 AM
Bing-bong!
Christ, it's a bear! At the door!
Hiya. Nice place ya got here. Be a pity if somethin' happened to it, ya know. I mean, accidents happen. Stuff breaks. Look at dis door here -- I'd hate to see a bunch of claw marks in it, ya know what I mean? Now, me and my buds, here, you slip us a coupla pic-a-nic baskets, and we make sure dat ...
Posted by: Omniskeptic | December 07, 2012 at 12:33 PM
Now the old "dog crap in flames on the porch" trick can eliminate (HAR!) the middle man.
Posted by: Layzeeboy | December 07, 2012 at 01:05 PM
It's bad enough I've got one for people to use.
Posted by: Wolfsong | December 07, 2012 at 07:17 PM
Maybe something like this would stop my wife's cat from destroying my screens.
Posted by: wingnut | December 07, 2012 at 09:14 PM
They'll find a way to pool on it.
Posted by: Just Some Guy | December 07, 2012 at 09:21 PM
Uh, loop. Loop! Pool! Plop! Poop! I poop on Siri!
Posted by: Just Some Guy | December 07, 2012 at 09:27 PM
We used to have a cat that would ring the doorbell when he wanted in.
No special pet doorbell needed!
Posted by: Michael Schmitt | December 07, 2012 at 10:02 PM
Ahem... http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Tin-Doorbell-Switch-for-Dogs/
Posted by: MrShineHimDiamond | December 10, 2012 at 07:39 AM
I have invented a product for completely different reasons - but have morphed it into a pet door bell - please check it out...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSh__bgtBT0
The intended purpose was designed for disability access into small businesses - my company www.inclusionsolutions.com solves disability issues in many different arenas -
i find it funny that people find more merit for pets than people sometimes...
Be well.
patrick
Posted by: patrick | December 10, 2012 at 10:53 AM