The occurrence of snow in the Seattle Tacoma area is extremely variable and usually melts before accumulating to measurable depths. There are winters on record with only a trace of snow but at the other extreme, over 21 inches has fallen in a 24 hour period.
The rabbit's sense of smell is far more developed than that of the human. Moveable folds inside the rabbit's nose assist in the detection of scent. The sense of smell in a rabbit is present at birth, allowing a newborn to find his mother's teat. Rabbits shift their noses up and down when trying to identify a scent; this is called nose blinking..
Full Answer. Cats are natural predators to mice, so most rodents have adapted to avoid places that smell like cat urine. Cat urine smells strongly of ammonia, so for a natural repellent, ammonia is the most effective. Less noxious but also effective are peppermint oil, mothballs and fabric softener sheets.