As a homeowner in a rural area, here are my recommendations for humane solutions based on trial and error.

Pigeons, also known as rats with wings, love to roost on the window sills, roofs and cornices of brownstones, bringing their unsightly droppings with them. The droppings pose a moderate health risk ...

While a backyard teeming with wildlife is the harmonious relationship so many of us wish to have with nature, there's often a limit to what we can tolerate. Alongside the hummingbirds and songbirds ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Owning a wood-framed house in Upstate New York, I expected to deal with snow and the occasional deer—not ...