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We recommend these links to learn more about associations, education/entertainment, franchises, government, pest control and resources related to Critter Control

Associations

AdoptACoral.org Adopt a Coral – we are a team of coral and ocean fanatics. We love the ocean, coral reefs and marine life. Coral reefs provide invaluable habitat. Our mission — to re-plant and re-grow coral reefs throughout the world.

American Bird Conservancy ABC is dedicated to the conservation of wild birds and their habitats in the Americas

Bat Conservation International: The mission of Bat Conservation International is to protect and restore bats and their habitats worldwide.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America provides business with a voice of experience and influence in Washington, D.C., and around the globe.

Coral Restoration Foundation is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to restoring coral reefs. We promote hands-on salvage of orphaned coral fragments and short-term care and growth in permitted offshore nursery sites. CRF is the continuation of a successful staghorn coral nursery and transplantation program initiated by Ken Nedimyer in the Florida Keys and the result of the re-organization of the former Keys Marine Conservancy.

Cornell University WNV Information Cornell University has an excellent site regarding the latest information about West Nile Virus (WNV).

Endangered species information a sub-page of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Site.

How to Locate a Wildlife Rehabilitator Ronda DeVold’s on-line listing of rehabilitation contacts by country and state

International Game Fish Association (IGFA) IGFA’s objectives are founded on the beliefs that game fish species, related food fish, and their habitats are economic, social, recreational, and aesthetic assets which must be maintained, wisely used and perpetuated; and that the sport of angling is an important recreational, economic, and social activity which the public must be educated to pursue in a manner consistent with sound sporting and conservation practices.

International Marine Mammal Association a conservation site The International Marine Mammal Association is dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals and their habitats worldwide, through research and education.

International Wildlife Rehabilitation Council (IWRC) Conserving and protecting wildlife and wildlife habitat through wildlife rehabilitation

National Federation of Independent Business: With 600,000 members and offices in Washington, D.C., and all 50 state capitals, NFIB is the nation’s largest small-business lobbying group.

National Pest Management Association (NPMA), the only national trade association for the professional pest control industry.

National Wildlife Control Operators Association is organized exclusively as a mutual benefit non-profit trade association to assist persons or organizations providing commercial wildlife damage management and control activities.

National Wildlife Federation inspires Americans to protect wildlife for our children’s future.

National Wildlife Health Center The NWHC in Madison, Wisconsin is a USGS biological laboratory dedicated to assessing the impact of disease on wildlife.

National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association (NWRA) is dedicated to improving and promoting the profession of wildlife rehabilitation and its contributions to preserving natural ecosystems.

Humane Society of The United States HSUS is dedicated to creating a world where our relationship with animals is guided by compassion.

USF&WS home page The United States Fish & Wildlife Service

The Wildlife Society non-profit scientific and educational organization serving and representing wildlife professionals in all areas of wildlife conservation and resource management.

Wildlife International What to do if you find an animal This site offers detailed instruction on what to do if you find an animal in need of help.

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) leads international efforts to protect endangered species and their habitats.

Wildlife Warriors Steve and Terri Irwin established Wildlife Warriors Worldwide in 2002, seeing a long-time dream of theirs fulfilled.

Education/Entertainment

Wyland Ocean Challenge Where art and science meet.

Critter Kids Great critter links for kids.

Pestworld for Kids is part of the National Pest Management Association’s efforts to educate future consumers about the benefits of professional pest control and encourage their interest in professional pest control as a career.

Wild About Pets What To Do When Wildlife Moves In: With Guest: Kevin Clark, CEO of Critter Control, the nation’s leading wildlife control company.

Franchise Related

VetFran Special Financial Incentives To Retiring U.S. Armed Forces Veterans Seeking A Franchise

International Franchise Association, founded in 1960, is a membership organization of franchisors, franchisees and suppliers.

Critter Control Franchises: information on the opportunity to join the Nation’s Leading Wildlife Control Firm.

Entrepreneur: Get free guidance by franchise industry experts to select a franchise opportunity that matches your individual interests and qualifications.

Franchising for Veterans: we make our franchise easily affordable for retiring veterans. Low down payments and credit-based payment plans are available. Visit www.crittercontrol.com/franchises/ for more information about the Critter Control franchise.

Government

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the 13 major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which is the principal agency in the United States government for protecting the health and safety of all Americans.

 

Pest Control

Bird Control Services Certified bird management professionals.

Fur-Fish-Game The magazine for practical outdoorsmen

Mosquito and Midge Control Full Service Control of Outdoor Stinging and Biting Insects

Pest Control Magazine Solutions for Your Business

Pest Control Technology. The pest control industries news and resource center.

PestWeb: the industry’s leading pest control information center.

The Infrared Mosquito Killing Trap is a scientific breakthrough in controlling mosquitoes, the IMKT significantly reduces the mosquito population in up to a one-acre area.

Wildlife Control Technology WCT helps to educate professional animal damage controllers

Wildlife Management Supplies An online catalog containing animal and wildlife control items.

Resources

Christian Baker & Company When buying the best insurance really matters.

Animal Control Insurance by Crane