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Tips for Keeping your Chimney Bird-Free
Having a bird get stuck in your chimney is not only dangerous for the critter, but can also pose a risk to your family. Birds are often looking for a place to nest during the spring and summer, and often choose chimneys for the protection they offer. Unfortunately, this is not ideal for the birds […]
Read More about Tips for Keeping your Chimney Bird-Free...Don’t Tick Me Off: Staying Free of Ticks This Summer
Most summer bugs are mildly annoying. In many cases, the worst they can do is make you itch. Ticks, though, are another story. Ticks are highly dangerous to people and pets; they carry Lyme disease as well as many coexisting infections that are difficult to diagnose. Critter Control® of Tampa wants you, your family, and […]
Read More about Don’t Tick Me Off: Staying Free of Ticks This Summer...10 Things You Didn’t Know About Spiders
Many of our customers are squeamish about spiders. At Critter Control® of Tampa, we believe knowledge is power. The more you know about spiders, the safer you’ll feel. Spiders: Nature’s Insect Patrol Most people know spiders trap bugs and sometimes moths in their webs. Spiders also drink the blood of these insects, quickly and effectively […]
Read More about 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Spiders...How to Protect Your Dog From Raccoons
Protecting your dog from ticks is crucial, particularly during late spring and summer. These seasons are when raccoons are learning to store food and survive in the wild, but if they don’t store food effectively, they may take a nibble from your pet. Raccoons carry rabies and other diseases that can be fatal if your […]
Read More about How to Protect Your Dog From Raccoons...What You Should Know About the Zika Virus
If you’ve seen the news in the past couple of months, chances are you’ve heard of the Zika virus. The explosive growth of the virus has attracted news coverage worldwide. Recently, the first cases of Zika have been identified in the US which means the time to educate yourself and be prepared is now. Contrary […]
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