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Default Why do people have garden gates?



"Bruce Farquhar" wrote in message
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On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 23:48:48 -0000, Rod Speed
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"Bruce Farquhar" wrote in message
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On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 22:30:09 -0000, Tim Watts wrote:

On 24/11/2018 22:38, Bruce Farquhar wrote:
I'm not talking about big locked ones, just the silly 3 foot high ones
that anyone can open. They clearly don't stop burglars as you just
hop
over it or open it.

Keep the dog in?

Train the dog instead?


Easier said than done with that. Lot easier to have a gate.


Easier to train a dog than a cat.


Not for that particular thing.

I always thought dogs were the stupidest animals on earth until I got
cats.


Yeah, it's a real rocket scientist cat that recognises its own name.
Very rare that dogs don't.