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Best Roof Rake for Snow Removal Without a Ladder
The Snow Joe RJ204M is our top roof rake: a 21-foot telescoping pole, 4.8 pounds and a two-year warranty, with the Garelick 89421 as the budget pick.
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Best Heated Socks
Runtimes, washing rules and cost per hour of heat for four battery heated socks, plus what the CPSC recall database turned up.
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Best Heated Dog Water Bowl for Outdoor Dogs, Kennels and Barns
The K&H Thermal-Bowl is the best heated dog water bowl for most outdoor dogs, drawing 12 to 25 watts with a chew-resistant 5.5-foot cord.
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Best Hand Cream for Dry Hands, Priced Per Ounce
Five hand creams for dry hands, priced per ounce at Target and CeraVe’s store, with each maker’s claims checked against its own ingredient list.
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Best Heated Pet Beds for Cold Weather
Four K&H heated and self-warming pet beds, plus a cordless FurHaven, compared by size, cord safety and a winter electricity cost worked out from EIA’s average rate.
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Best Rechargeable Headlamps
We compared four USB-rechargeable headlamps on lumens, runtime, weight, IP rating and cost per lumen, with a recall check on every brand.
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Best Stock Tank Heater for Horses, Cattle and Plastic Tanks
The Farm Innovators 1,500 W Sinking De-Icer is the best stock tank heater for most farms: 70 to 300 gallons, plastic-safe, $54.99.
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Electric Turkey Fryer or Roaster Oven for Thanksgiving
Masterbuilt marks its electric turkey fryer for commercial use only, so here are the in-stock roaster ovens that hold a whole Thanksgiving turkey.
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Best Snow Blowers for Small Driveways
Four single-stage machines, from a $249.99 corded model to a small gas Toro, sorted by clearing width and cost per inch.
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Best Electric Fence Charger for Cattle, Horses, Goats and Dogs
The Patriot PMX200 is the pick for most farms: 2 output joules and a 50-mile rating for $136.99 at Jeffers, the lowest price per joule of six chargers.
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Best Trail Cameras for Deer Hunting
Four trail cameras compared on price, night flash, power and what cellular plans really cost across three hunting seasons.
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Best Carbon Monoxide Detectors for Home
Four Kidde models compared on power source, display and listing, with CPSC rules for placement, batteries and replacement.
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