>>well,at least neighbor's animals pooping in yards is a universal problem.

I had a problem with local dogs at my last house, until I started sprinkling chili powder all over the lawn on the advice of someone online. I don't know if that's what actually did the trick, but I didn't have that problem any more.
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Chris McMartin
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I'm Not a Herpetologist, but I Play One on the Internet