Best practices
for nuisance wildlife control operators in New York State

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Chapter 5: Best Practices
A step by step guide
Step three: Do it
(tools and techniques)
Step three: contents of this section
Contents of this chapter
Step One: Assess the situation
Step Two: Choose management options
Step Three: Do it (tools and techniques)
Step Four: Prevent future problems
Step Five: Evaluate success
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Best Practices
A step-by-step guide

Step three: Do it (tools and techniques)

With your overall problem-solving strategy in mind, now it's time to choose the techniques that will help you accomplish your goals. If you decided to do nothing, well then—you're done. If you'd like to make the environment less attractive to the nuisance animal, you'll find more suggestions listed in the species accounts in Appendices B and C. This manual won't go into any more detail about methods used to reduce local wildlife populations, but you can learn more about that from some of the resources listed in Appendix E. In this section, we'll explain some of the best practices for repelling, removing, excluding, and killing animals.

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