Critter Guard Blog - Wildlife Control and Power Line Protection Topics

5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply
5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply
  • Effects and Impact
July 28, 2021
John Sims

5 Ways Birds Can Disrupt Your Power Supply

In order to keep power running in your home or business, it is important to...
Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home
Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home
  • Effects and Impact
July 14, 2021
John Sims

Prevent These Common Summer Pests from Invading Your Home

Without proper prevention and protection methods, your home is likely to experience a sudden increase...
5 Factors That Influence Electricity Rates
5 Factors That Influence Electricity Rates
  • Effects and Impact
June 9, 2021
John Sims

5 Factors That Influence Electricity Rates

Electricity rates can vary greatly across the globe. Many factors can help determine your personal...
The Impact of Birds of Prey on Power
The Impact of Birds of Prey on Power
  • Effects and Impact
April 21, 2021
John Sims

The Impact of Birds of Prey on Power

After storms and bad weather, wildlife interference is the second main reason for power outages...
Protect Substations from 8 Active Critters
Protect Substations from 8 Active Critters
  • Effects and Impact
March 24, 2021
John Sims

Protect Substations from 8 Active Critters

Small animals have caused a great number of power outages worldwide. Oftentimes, these outages are...
The Impact of Power Outages on Businesses
The Impact of Power Outages on Businesses
  • Effects and Impact
February 17, 2021
John Sims

The Impact of Power Outages on Businesses

Power outages can be caused by a number of factors, including storms, trees, human error,...
How Critter Guard Can Help Keep Squirrels at Bay
How Critter Guard Can Help Keep Squirrels at Bay
  • Effects and Impact
February 10, 2021
John Sims

How Critter Guard Can Help Keep Squirrels at Bay

During late winter, squirrels can become quite disruptive as mating habits begin and females look...
Stay Warm This Winter: Don’t Let Critters Damage Your Insulation
Stay Warm This Winter: Don’t Let Critters Damage Your Insulation
  • Effects and Impact
February 3, 2021
John Sims

Stay Warm This Winter: Don’t Let Critters Damage Your Insulation

With freezing temperatures still underway this winter season, the price of heating your home may...
How to Prevent Spider Monkey Electrocutions and Power Outages
How to Prevent Spider Monkey Electrocutions and Power Outages
  • Effects and Impact
January 13, 2021
John Sims

How to Prevent Spider Monkey Electrocutions and Power Outages

Wildlife is paying a hefty price for the increasing population and the need for land....
3 Dangers of Roof Rats
3 Dangers of Roof Rats
  • Effects and Impact
December 9, 2020
John Sims

3 Dangers of Roof Rats

With the weather and seasons quickly changing, many individuals and families are looking to spend...
Protect Your Home and Power from Raccoons with Critter Guard
Protect Your Home and Power from Raccoons with Critter Guard
  • Effects and Impact
December 2, 2020
John Sims

Protect Your Home and Power from Raccoons with Critter Guard

Raccoons are among the most curious, clever, and adaptable creatures. They have tiny but powerful...
Protect Your Home from Possum Damage
possum kept off of roof with critter guard's products
  • Effects and Impact
October 28, 2020
John Sims

Protect Your Home from Possum Damage

Australian possums and North American opossums are often confused with one other, but they are...
How a Power Outage Can Lead to a Flooded Basement
basement flooded due to power outage causing sump pump failure
  • Effects and Impact
October 21, 2020
John Sims

How a Power Outage Can Lead to a Flooded Basement

During a power outage, many people think immediately of the perishable food in their refrigerator,...
3 Common Threats to Transformers
transformer protected from squirrels and other critters with critter guard
  • Effects and Impact
October 14, 2020
John Sims

3 Common Threats to Transformers

Power transformers play a key role in helping to distribute power to people across the...
Protect Your Home from Squirrel Damage This Autumn
squirrel in leaves during autumn
  • Effects and Impact
October 7, 2020
John Sims

Protect Your Home from Squirrel Damage This Autumn

Squirrels are busy little animals, especially during the autumn season. They're also a bit pesky,...