Abstract: A wearable protection device for providing a barrier against pests, insects, and other debris around the handle of a residential or commercial trash can is disclosed. The device includes a sleeve body, the sleeve body having a first end including a mouth and a second end including a pair of mitten appendages; a mechanical closure for closing the mouth; and a peelable semi-permanent adhesive tape positioned at the base of the pair of mitten appendages.

Abstract: A pest control device for providing a barrier against pests and insects around the handle of a residential trash can is disclosed. The device includes a generally rectangular shaped, flexible body, the body having a first set of opposing ends and a second set of opposing ends, wherein each set of opposing ends are generally perpendicular between each other; a pair of elastic bands coupled to the first set of opposing ends; a pair of peel-off adhesive tape coupled to the second set of opposing ends; and a pair of tethers, each tether connecting the first set of opposing ends.

Abstract: An animal protection apparatus includes a body with a collar to secure around an animal's body and neck; a padded base attached to the body; and a net positioned under the padded base; the net and padded base can fold around the animal's body and can be used to lift and carry the animal.