“How much could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?” Woodchucks, also known as groundhogs, are a species that are both celebrated and unwanted. They are most well known for groundhog day where we celebrate them in hopes of predicting when spring will start. [...]
Nature may be beautiful, but no one wants an unwanted guest on their property. Luckily, there are ways we can discourage or even prevent animals from invading our homes and gardens. By taking preventive steps early, we might be able to stop animals from spoiling our [...]
What’s up Doc? A catchphrase everyone knows related to a wily rabbit. While they are cute and can make a nice pet, they are a pests that you do not want plaguing your garden. They are opportunistic feeders who will often be the bane of any [...]
As the weather grows warm, insects and animals return for the spring. One such insect you don’t wish to find in your home is ants. These insects will tirelessly work in order to provide for their queen, both by expanding their home, and by searching for [...]
With the warm weather coming around you might start to notice an increase in wildlife around you. You might think to yourself “wow those squirrels are really cute and look cuddly” but imagine them stuck in your house chewing through your walls. They are known to [...]
With Spring finally here, wild animals become more active. Rats are among the the most common animals to damage a house in the spring. These tiny rodents can bring large damage and even other pests to your home. Rats only require a very small opening [...]
Spring is nearly here. Birds return from their winter migrations, and most animals in the area emerge from either hibernation or dormancy. The plants begin to grow, and new generations are born. With the arrival of new young, and times of more activity in animals, your [...]
Chipmunks may look cute, but they can destroy your home. These little rodents can dig and damage the structural integrity of homes, sheds, pools, stairs, or decks. They have been known to dig up flower bulbs, damage gardens, steal pet food, and empty bird feeders. Chipmunks [...]
As winter is in full swing, snakes might be a problem for homeowners. Cold-blooded snakes do not produce their own body heat, so they go into hibernation during the cold season. However, some of the places they hibernate could be in or around the home. Snakes [...]
Raccoons are known to create devastating damage on residential and commercial property alike. In the wild, raccoons tend to live in hollow trees, logs, and caves near rivers, lakes, and streams. In these rural areas, raccoons will raid poultry houses, feed on farm crops and even [...]