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Do Not Feed Wildlife Signs
Post this sign at a park pond, trail head, campground or apartment courtyard where people toss bread or set out food for ducks, geese, deer or raccoons. The short message is most useful at the spot where people stop to feed, such as a bench, a bridge or the pond edge.
18" x 12"
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Do Not Feed Wildlife Sign prices
| Size | Aluminum | Plastic | Reflective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12" x 18" | $42.95 | $25.95 | $68.95 |
| 18" x 12" | $42.95 | $25.95 | $68.95 |
| 24" x 18" | $63.95 | $40.95 | $137.95 |
| 36" x 24" | $126.95 | $81.95 | $274.95 |
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Where do not feed wildlife signs are used
A boat ramp where anglers toss bait scraps, a creek behind a townhome row, a lodge deck where guests hand out trail mix to chipmunks, or a fishing dock on a lake all draw animals that learn to expect food. A property manager may post one by the dumpster enclosure, and a homeowner might mount one on the fence behind a backyard feeder. It turns a casual toss into a clear rule, before animals learn to come close.
Choosing the size and where to hang it
Post it where food tends to get tossed, on a rail or post at about eye level, rather than at the far end of the lot. The 18 by 12 in size fits a rail or fence, and 24 by 18 in suits a dock post or a lodge wall. Aluminum is the right pick outdoors, since it is rust-free and handles rain and sun. Plastic is light and works under a covered deck. Use the corner holes with screws or zip ties on a post.
Questions about do not feed wildlife signs
Notice or caution?
NOTICE (blue) is the usual header for a rule that is not tied to a specific hazard, which fits most parks and courtyards. CAUTION (yellow) fits a spot where animals may come near a road, a play area or a busy walk. Pick the header that matches the site.
Where should I place it?
Put it where people stop to feed, such as a pond edge, a bench or a bridge rail. A long shoreline needs more than one sign to cover it. If a park agency or property owner sets the wording or placement, follow their rules.
Aluminum or plastic outdoors?
A fixed post at a pond suits aluminum (.040 in), which is rigid and rust-free with a gloss UV print finish. Plastic (.020 in) is lighter and more flexible, which works on a fence or railing with brass grommets and zip ties. Add a park or pond name in the custom line if you like.
Will a sign stop wildlife from coming around?
A sign does not stop animals, but it does stop many people from feeding them. Pair it with secured trash, a closed compost bin and a clean edge where people sit. The sign states the rule, and the setup makes the rule easy to follow.
Can the extra line name the animal?
Yes. Type the animal or the spot, such as Geese at the pond edge or Raccoons at the deck, and the preview shows how it prints under the main words. A specific line tells a visitor why the rule matters. Keep it short so it fits the sign at a glance.
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