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The key to minimizing the possibility of wildlife being a problem for you on your property is to not provide an easy food source. That includes not feeding wildlife such as deer, foxes and coyotes. | SaltWire

Deer graze on a lawn in the east part of Truro.TRURO, N.S. — The key to minimizing the possibility of wildlife being a problem for you on your property is to not provide an easy food source. That includes not feeding wildlife such as deer, foxes and coyotes. They do not need our help. In fact, human food often causes problems for wildlife due to the poor or unusual nutritional content, such as bread. That includes ducks and geese that have also evolved just fine without our food.

Most complaints received about beavers involve tree removal on properties. Unfortunately, there is a conflict between the beaver and the homeowner. Beavers eat trees, while homeowners like to grow and maintain them, so trees should be wrapped with a webbed wire that has a mesh size no larger than 5 cm.

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