Patent ID: 8141522

Claim:
A yard ornament for modifying canine behavior comprising: a stake having at least two blades, with a face of one of the blades forming an angle less than 180 degrees with a face of a second blade; and a stone-shaped molded housing connected to the stake, the molded housing having, a base with a centrally located basin capable of containing liquid canine attractant and extending below a top surface of the base, the base having two or more hook slots located on the top surface of the base substantially adjacent to the basin, each of the hook slots having a width that narrows along a length of the hook slots in one rotational direction around the basin, a cover removably coupled to the base, two or more male extensions with proximate and distal ends, the proximate ends being attached to the cover and the distal ends containing prongs, two or more spacers attached to an underside of the cover, substantially parallel to the two or more male extensions and having a length that is less than the male extensions, and the male extensions and spacers being attached to the cover such that when the cover is placed on the base, the spacers contact the top surface of the base and the prongs of the male extensions extend into the hook slots on the top surface of the base, wherein when the cover is moved in the one rotational direction the prongs engage a bottom of the top surface of the base to lock the cover in place spaced apart from the base by the spacers.