Critter Guard Blog - Wildlife Control and Power Line Protection Topics

5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property
5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property
  • Effects and Impact
December 27, 2023
John Sims

5 Ways Mice Can Damage Your Property

Whether you're in the climb-on-the-chair camp or the aren't-they-cute group, mice can cause extensive damage...
Bird Mites: What They Are and How to Prevent Them
Bird Mites: What They Are and How to Prevent Them
  • Safety
December 20, 2023
John Sims

Bird Mites: What They Are and How to Prevent Them

Wild birds nesting or living on or near your property are not only a nuisance,...
Navigating Complex Regulatory Standards: How Critter Guard Aligns with Industry Compliance
Navigating Complex Regulatory Standards: How Critter Guard Aligns with Industry Compliance
  • Safety
December 13, 2023
John Sims

Navigating Complex Regulatory Standards: How Critter Guard Aligns with Industry Compliance

Regulatory standards are especially important to abide by in the utility sector. The regulations work...
Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards
Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards
  • Effects and Impact
December 6, 2023
John Sims

Electrical Contractors' Role in Educating Clients About Animal Hazards

Most electrical contractors have a litany of stories about animal-caused electrical outages. Birds, squirrels, opossums,...
3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal
3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal
  • Effects and Impact
November 22, 2023
John Sims

3 Risks of DIY Wildlife Removal

When it comes to wildlife control, you might believe it to be easier and cheaper...
The Link Between Utility Pole Maintenance and Wildlife Deterrence
The Link Between Utility Pole Maintenance and Wildlife Deterrence
  • Pole Guard
November 15, 2023
John Sims

The Link Between Utility Pole Maintenance and Wildlife Deterrence

Birds, squirrels, and other critters may be cute, but they can wreak havoc on the...
Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems
Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems
  • Effects and Impact
November 8, 2023
John Sims

Autumn Nuisance: How Squirrels Contribute to Fall Pest Problems

Autumn is a season known for its picturesque landscapes and cool breezes. However, it's also...
How to Keep Geese and Ducks Away from Your Property
How to Keep Geese and Ducks Away from Your Property
  • Tips and Tricks
November 1, 2023
John Sims

How to Keep Geese and Ducks Away from Your Property

For many outdoor enthusiasts, the colder months mean that it's harder to spot wild animals....
5 Ways to Make Your Attic More Energy Efficient
5 Ways to Make Your Attic More Energy Efficient
  • Tips and Tricks
October 25, 2023
John Sims

5 Ways to Make Your Attic More Energy Efficient

Maintaining a consistent temperature in your attic can help keep the rest of your home...
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure – Proactive Wildlife Control Webinar
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
  • Line Guard
  • Pole Guard
October 23, 2023
John Sims

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure – Proactive Wildlife Control Webinar

Join Critter Guard’s president and owner, John Sims, as he discusses the ongoing problem of...
How to Save Energy This Fall
How to Save Energy This Fall
  • Tips and Tricks
October 18, 2023
John Sims

How to Save Energy This Fall

The advent of cooler weather brings many wonderful things, including beautiful outdoor views. However, the...
Downed Power Line Driving Safety: What to Do When Danger Strikes
Downed Power Line Driving Safety: What to Do When Danger Strikes
  • Safety
October 11, 2023
John Sims

Downed Power Line Driving Safety: What to Do When Danger Strikes

Driving on the open road can be a relaxing and enjoyable experience, but unexpected hazards...
4 Most Common DIY Pest Control Mistakes
4 Most Common DIY Pest Control Mistakes
  • Tips and Tricks
October 4, 2023
John Sims

4 Most Common DIY Pest Control Mistakes

You may have seen some ants crawling across your counters or in a corner of...
How to Deal with Federally Protected Nuisance Birds
How to Deal with Federally Protected Nuisance Birds
  • Tips and Tricks
September 27, 2023
John Sims

How to Deal with Federally Protected Nuisance Birds

When you have problems with birds, it's important to start by figuring out what kind...
3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value
3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value
  • Effects and Impact
September 20, 2023
John Sims

3 Ways Pest Control Can Impact Property Value

Pest control is one of the key factors that can raise or maintain the value...