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Keeping your pet out of court. Laws that affect pet owners are reviewed.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Aug 1990 (v.68#8) pg. 122

Tricks for getting rid of common animal pests (squirrels, raccoons, skunks, starlings, pigeons, rabbits, gophers, groundhogs, rats and mice).
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1991 (v.14#8) pg. 40

Tip on using chicken wire flat on the ground to protect seedbeds from digging animals.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #352 Oct 1994 (v.44#9) pg. 46

How to keep mice, squirrels, raccoons and bats out of a house. Tips for capturing and removing any that do get in.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #364 Dec 1995-Jan 1996 (v.46#1) pg. 48

Recipe for hot-pepper spray to repel mammals.
FINE GARDENING #41 Jan-Feb 1995 pg. 16

Alaskan gardener recommends use of Vicks VapoRub to deter moose in the garden.
FINE GARDENING #59 Jan-Feb 1998 pg. 8

Tip recommends coyote urine as a natural repellent for garden pests.
FINE GARDENING #62 Jul-Aug 1998 pg. 12

Tip suggests using Vicks VapoRub on a tree to deter animals.
FINE GARDENING #67 May-Jun 1999 pg. 8

Tips for deterring animal intruders (deer, raccoons, squirrels and rabbits) from the home garden.
FLOWER & GARDEN Feb-Mar 1994 (v.38#1) pg. 87
Added Info FLOWER & GARDEN Apr-May 1994 (v.38#2) pg. 111

Fishing line tied to stakes and criss-crossing a garden bed serves as deterrent to animals.
GARDEN GATE #15 Jun 1997 pg. 6

Tip shows how to lay a chicken-wire barrier to discourage critters from digging in garden soil.
GARDEN GATE #23 Oct 1998 pg. 5

Critter control. Strategies for protecting a garden from squirrels, rabbits, raccoons, voles and gophers. How to install a mesh screen fence with the bottom 2 feet beneath ground and make an in-ground basket for planting bulbs.
GARDEN GATE #27 Jun 1999 pg. 36

All-natural (and slightly strange) pest control tricks to keep bugs and animals from eating your flowers, fruits and vegetables.
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING Apr 1997 (v.224#4) pg. 156

Tips on live trapping and relocating nuisance animals.
HARROWSMITH #104 Jul-Aug 1992 (v.17#2) pg. 30

Tips on keeping muskrats from invading a water garden.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #121 Mar-Apr 1995 (v.19) pg. 8

Animal rights and wrongs. A gardener's view on problems with wildlife. A description of fences and other methods to combat them.
HORTICULTURE Jan 1993 (v.71#1) pg. 19

Mammal repellents in flower gardens, both commercial and homemade.
HORTICULTURE Apr 1996 (v.74#4) pg. 8

Tip tells how to make sachets of dog hair to place in the garden to ward off varmints.
KITCHEN GARDEN #12 Dec 1997-Jan 1998 pg. 16

How to create a large cage structure to keep varmints out of the garden.
KITCHEN GARDENER #19 Feb-Mar 1999 pg. 40

Twenty-seven ways to control animals and birds that invade home gardens.
ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1992 (v.39#9) pg. 38
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1993 (v.40#4) pg. 12

Advice on getting rid of armadillos in the garden.
ORGANIC GARDENING Sep-Oct 1994 (v.41#7) pg. 22
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1994 (v.41#9) pg. 8

Bug-Off. Build an electronic pest repeller which sends out ultrasonic pressure waves (at 22-65 kHz) that are an annoyance to insects and some small animals.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Apr 1991 (v.8#4) pg. 36
Added Info POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Jul 1991 (v.8#7) pg. 3

Critter-proof your home. How to control pests (snakes, mice, moles, rats, bats, birds, squirrels, woodchucks, rabbits, beavers, opossums, foxes, raccoons, and deer) without using poisons.
PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Apr 1991 (v.6#4) pg. 62
Added Info PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Jul-Aug 1991 (v.6#6) pg. 13 (Squirrels)

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