Pepper Spray....
I personally like wearing it on my wrist versus having it on the trike.Link for pepper spray velcro wristband:www.familydefense.com/jogger-unit.htm
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I like your idea Phatt. Dogs are pretty much uncertain about us since we are so low, so I think the whistle would be a good tool to keep them guessing while we make a quick getway. I wear a lanyard...
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Actually, I tried throwing a treat at a dog once...but that sucker was so busy chasing me that he didn't even notice....
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While I do carry "Halt" on my trike, I have never used it on a dog. I have been chased by dogs but in one case I out ran it. Must have been an old dog. To date my best line of defense has been to stop...
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I'm thinking of springing for this - pricey but state of the art - I like the fact that it will do up to 25 ft and has a red dot for aim and visual deterance:...
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Canadian Blue Coyote has a point. I don't mean to change this thread,but I am kind of a worrier. And I worry more about people than I do animals. Even though I am from Texas, I don't carry a hand gun...
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Tex, you could learn about tire boots. A dollar bill works great for this. Actually anything that can cover the breach can hold a tube at low pressure. Enough to get home on, anyway.
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Having been chased by multiple dogs x-country, I've always only needed to point my pepper spray at them and they instantly ran away..... I have one pper spray that Big 5 Sporting Goods store sells on...
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texpug wrote: Canadian Blue Coyote has a point. I don't mean to change this thread,but I am kind of a worrier. And I worry more about people than I do animals. Even though I am from Texas, I don't...
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PinkPanther2007 wrote: Having been chased by multiple dogs x-country, I've always only needed to point my pepper spray at them and they instantly ran away..... I have one pper spray that Big 5...
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PhattKatt wrote: Tex, you could learn about tire boots. A dollar bill works great for this. Actually anything that can cover the breach can hold a tube at low pressure. Enough to get home on, anyway....
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RZ yeah I wear a helmet light instead of a mounted light and LOVE those things. It is STRONG and I have the luxury of pointing it where I ened to see something. Being blind is the pits, but oh well....
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Tex, Luckily, blow-outs don't happen much. I've only had it happen once to me and I was within walking distance of home...and that time the tire was blown off the rim but didnt appear to be damaged. I...
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Vicious Dog Bites Four 06-26-2008 4:52 AM (Omaha, NE) -- Four people had to be hospitalized for bite wounds after a vicious pit bull attack yesterday afternoon. The victims inclu...Read More
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Dogs of all stripes fear human babies and small children. My extremely well-behaved shepherd/ husky mix always barked at children when she saw them because she rarely saw them and didn't know what the...
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Funny... my Husky/Shephard will defend any child from adults. And would never harm a child or even think it.
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I was bit by a neighbor's dog on my right cheek when I was 4. Tore it wide open from my ear to my mouth. I had 2 plastic surgeries when I was younger but still have a very large scar. I do not hate...
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It's been decades since I actually had to outrun a dog on a bike (it happened back when "ten-speeds" still had 10 speeds...). I used to carry Halt, which my postman dad "acquired" for me, but only...
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