Critter GuardTM Blog - Wildlife Control and Power Line Protection Topics

Understanding the Ripple Effect: How Power Outages Affect Local Infrastructure and Equipment
Understanding the Ripple Effect: How Power Outages Affect Local Infrastructure and Equipment
  • Effects and Impact
August 20, 2025
John Sims

Understanding the Ripple Effect: How Power Outages Affect Local Infrastructure and Equipment

Every outage has consequences—even a small flicker can cause disasters for individuals, neighborhoods, and the...
The Importance of Restaurant Pest Control: Safeguarding Your Business and Reputation
The Importance of Restaurant Pest Control: Safeguarding Your Business and Reputation
  • Effects and Impact
August 13, 2025
John Sims

The Importance of Restaurant Pest Control: Safeguarding Your Business and Reputation

Every restaurant strives to provide excellent food and service, but there is a silent threat...
Are Ultrasonic Pest Repellers Effective Pest Control?
Are Ultrasonic Pest Repellers Effective Pest Control?
  • Effects and Impact
August 6, 2025
John Sims

Are Ultrasonic Pest Repellers Effective Pest Control?

To keep your home or business clean and pest free, it is important to put...
Common Wildlife Found in Gutters and the Damage They Cause
Common Wildlife Found in Gutters and the Damage They Cause
  • Effects and Impact
August 6, 2025
John Sims

Common Wildlife Found in Gutters and the Damage They Cause

Your home's gutters are one of the only lines of defense that your roof and...
How Wildlife Can Get Into Your Home's Plumbing System
How Wildlife Can Get Into Your Home's Plumbing System
  • Effects and Impact
July 9, 2025
John Sims

How Wildlife Can Get Into Your Home's Plumbing System

The last thing any homeowner wants is for wildlife to get into their plumbing. When...
Signs of Wildlife in Your Plumbing System
Signs of Wildlife in Your Plumbing System
  • Effects and Impact
July 2, 2025
John Sims

Signs of Wildlife in Your Plumbing System

Wildlife, from squirrels to moles, can sneak into your plumbing system and cause serious issues....
Why Critters Come Inside During the Summer Months
Why Critters Come Inside During the Summer Months
  • Effects and Impact
June 18, 2025
John Sims

Why Critters Come Inside During the Summer Months

As the temperatures rise, critters tend to find their way inside homes and businesses. But...
Hazards of Birds Nesting in Vents, Soffits, and Building Voids
Hazards of Birds Nesting in Vents, Soffits, and Building Voids
  • Effects and Impact
June 4, 2025
John Sims

Hazards of Birds Nesting in Vents, Soffits, and Building Voids

Pest birds aren't just annoying—they're dangerous. If too many birds feel comfortable perching around your...
Reproductive Masters: How Mice Multiply and Lead to Infestations
Reproductive Masters: How Mice Multiply and Lead to Infestations
  • Effects and Impact
May 21, 2025
John Sims

Reproductive Masters: How Mice Multiply and Lead to Infestations

Mice are never just a small problem. A single mouse can rapidly turn into a...
How Storms Affect Animal Behavior
How Storms Affect Animal Behavior
  • Effects and Impact
April 23, 2025
John Sims

How Storms Affect Animal Behavior

Animals can behave erratically during stormy weather. Heavy rains and hail can be disorienting if...
The Problem with Birds in Parking Lots
The Problem with Birds in Parking Lots
  • Effects and Impact
April 16, 2025
John Sims

The Problem with Birds in Parking Lots

Birds are often drawn to parking lots due to the abundance of food, water, and...
Why Wildlife Control is Crucial for Reliable Energy in Rural Areas
Why Wildlife Control is Crucial for Reliable Energy in Rural Areas
  • Effects and Impact
April 2, 2025
John Sims

Why Wildlife Control is Crucial for Reliable Energy in Rural Areas

Wildlife poses a threat to power lines anywhere these critters reside or travel. But rural...
Beyond Power Outages: How Wildlife Damage to Power Lines Can Affect Your Insurance
Beyond Power Outages: How Wildlife Damage to Power Lines Can Affect Your Insurance
  • Effects and Impact
March 26, 2025
John Sims

Beyond Power Outages: How Wildlife Damage to Power Lines Can Affect Your Insurance

Let's face it - wildlife can wreak havoc on both homes and businesses. But one...
The Link Between Wildlife, Power Outages, and Weather
The Link Between Wildlife, Power Outages, and Weather
  • Effects and Impact
March 19, 2025
John Sims

The Link Between Wildlife, Power Outages, and Weather

Wildlife-related power outages can happen whenever animals crawl across your power lines or try to...
The Impact of Pigeons on Your Property
The Impact of Pigeons on Your Property
  • Effects and Impact
March 12, 2025
John Sims

The Impact of Pigeons on Your Property

While they may be fun to watch, pigeons can have a big impact on your...