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Our Pest & Wildlife Blog

Interested in learning more about pests and wildlife? Check out our blogs for information, tips, and more from our experts.

 

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Information about Fleas and Diseases They Carry

Anyone that's ever owned a pet has likely had to deal with fleas at a certain stage. Whether your dog picked up a flea from the neighborhood cat, or your new kitten brought them in, they seem inevitable. Fleas are numerous and can spread incredibly quickly. Whether your pet catches them by going somewhere infested, or whether you bring them home in a new furry friend, there are numerous ways you could catch them.

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What Do Insects Eat?

Let's be real here. We all secretly (or not so secretly) want to know what the creepy crawlies in our backyard are chowing down on. I mean, who wouldn't want to know if ants prefer ketchup or mustard?

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6 Reasons Why Rabbits Keep Coming Back to Your Yard

Rabbits have always been depicted to be cute, fluffy, and harmless animals that children love and adore. However, to gardening enthusiasts, rabbits can be a nightmare to deal with. In fact, they're even considered to be pests that can easily ruin your garden and eat all of your precious crops. If you find the presence of rabbits in your yard, it can be for a couple of reasons. Here are some of them:

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4 Natural Rabbit Control Methods

Is your backyard overrun with bunnies? Here are natural ways to get rid of them. Rabbits, rabbits everywhere! Well, maybe not everywhere, but if you have a problem with rabbit overpopulation in your yard, you're not alone. While some commercial products can help you eliminate these fuzzy pests, several all-natural methods work just as well - and sometimes better. So before you go out and buy a box of Havoc pellets, check out these four tips for getting rid of rabbits naturally.

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Keep Snakes Away in 4 Simple Steps

There's no denying it; snakes are some scary creatures. They're long, they're slithery, and they can sometimes be deadly. However, not all snakes are created equal. In fact, some snakes are actually quite harmless. But the majority of them are harmful, and that's why it's important to keep them away from your home.

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What Do Wild Rabbits Eat?

It's nearly impossible not to marvel at the wonders of wild rabbits. With their playful antics and boundless curiosity, these fuzzy creatures captivate us with their mysterious ways—but have you ever stopped to wonder what wild rabbits eat?

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How to Trap a Rabbit in Your Yard

Is there a furry little creature causing trouble in your yard? Don't worry; you're not alone. Rabbits are notorious for wreaking havoc in gardens and landscapes. But don't grab the shotgun just yet; there are a few simple steps you can take to trap that pesky rabbit. Keep reading to find out how!

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Your House Smells like Skunk? Here are 4 Ways to Get Rid of the Skunk Smell in Your House

If your house smells like skunk, there's no need to panic. A skunk has likely sprayed near your home, and the scent has wafted inside. Skunks are known for their strong, musky odor, which they use to deter predators and mark their territory. Unfortunately, this defense mechanism can also be a nuisance for humans. If you find yourself in a stinky situation, you can do a few things to eliminate the smell.

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A Rodents List to Help You Stay One Step Ahead of the Game

If you're reading this, chances are you're looking for a way to stay one step ahead of these furry little critters - rodents. Well, you've come to the right place!
In this blog, we'll be exploring the ins and outs of rodents, from rodent definition to the different types of rodents that can make your life a little more interesting to the best ways to keep them from making themselves at home in your house.

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How to Use Systemic Houseplant Insect Control

If your houseplants are looking a little worse for wear, it might be time to consider using systemic insect control. Systemic insect control is a type of insecticide that is absorbed by the plant, making it effective at killing insects that feed on the plant. In this article, we'll discuss how to use systemic insect control to get your houseplants looking healthy and vibrant again.

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