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Help with termites. Find out what they do, why they do it and how to avoid problems. Hints with choosing a pest controller and some fun and bizarre links.
http://www.labyrinth.net.au/~dewart

An informational index of non-toxic ways to control various arthropod pests.
http://www.symbios-witticism-page.com/bug.htm

Identify different types of spiders such as the Black Widow or wolf spider and learn how to control them in the home with chemical pesticides and other means. From the Pest Management Regulatory Agency in Canada.
http://www.house-spider.ca/

Insect and rodent pest control articles covering a broad variety pests and methods of control.
http://www.bugspray.com

Guide on trapping, eradicating, and preventing rat and rodent problems in the home and yard. Includes ratcam and forum.
http://ratkill.com

Recipe using hydrogen peroxyde, baking soda, and detergent, to control odor caused by dead critters under the porch. (Recipe is found near the bottom of the page.)
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/macon/inout/000416.html

Termite control answers for the homeowner from University of Kentucky.
http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/E...mology/entfacts/struct/ef604.htm

Pest control advice for "do it yourselfers" and advice for selecting an exterminator.
http://www.unexco.com/pestinfo.html

Information about various insects including their biology, common types, health hazards, and how to control them. From the Consumer Specialty Products Association.
http://www.aboutbugsbugsbugs.com

Photos of birds that are commonly pests in North America, descriptions of the damage they can cause in homes and gardens, and information about controlling them.
http://web.birdbarrier.com/cgi-b...oup=install&static3=BirdIdentify

Fact sheet on rat identification and control measures from the University of Illinois.
http://www.ipm.uiuc.edu/hyg/pests/brown_rat/

Provides information and advice about pests and pest control.
http://www.scarafaggio.com

Texas A&M information about managing insects and other pests.
http://agnews.tamu.edu/agprogram/agropolis//pests/homepests.html