The 2025 Coat Drive: ohDEER Community Support Across MA and OH Helps Families Stay Warm This Winter

As the summer months heat up and we spend more time outdoors, the risk of encountering ticks increases. Ticks reach peak activity in Massachusetts between June and August, when the weather is hot and humid. Ticks can carry Lyme disease and other dangerous tick-borne illnesses, making them a significant concern for both families and pets. […]

Summer is the perfect time to bond with your dog and enjoy the beautiful weather together. Whether you’re a fan of outdoor adventures or more relaxed activities, there are plenty of ways to keep your dog entertained and happy. Here are some ideas of fun things to do with your dog this summer! 1. Go […]

Natural Pest Control: Birds that Eat Mosquitoes How to Attract Mosquito-Eating Birds Purple Martins Installing purple martin houses can attract these beneficial birds to your property. These birds love to live in colony houses, so the best way to bring them into your yard is to install a purple martin condo or gourd racks where […]

When it comes to effective mosquito control, the equipment used plays a pivotal role in ensuring control over pest populations. Recently, Pest Control Technology, a reputable source in the pest control industry, published an insightful article highlighting the effectiveness of various mosquito application equipment. The article validated why ohDEER has never used backpack blowers for […]

In summer, mosquitoes are an unfortunate reality. With warm weather and high humidity, any small body of stagnant water becomes an instant breeding ground for these little pests. It is estimated that a single female mosquito can lay up to 3,000 eggs during her lifetime. Prevention is the key to keeping mosquitoes away from your […]

May is Lyme disease awareness month. Lyme disease is the fastest-growing vector-borne illness in the United States affecting an estimated 620,000+ Americans annually. Due to the difficulty in diagnosing and treating Lyme disease, over two million suffer from its debilitating later-stage symptoms. Global Lyme Alliance is celebrating this month by sharing their message “One Bite […]

ohDEER is proud to announce that 2024 marks a significant milestone for us, as we celebrate a decade of franchising! Two dedicated franchises, ohDEER Marthas Vineyard and ohDEER South Shore, will also be celebrating 10 years of service this year. Since ohDEER was founded in 2006, we’ve stayed committed to providing natural and safe solutions […]

As mosquitoes and the diseases they carry continue to spread, researchers are learning more about the unique behavior of these pests. In a recent breakthrough, researchers at Florida International University’s Laboratory of Tropical Genetics uncovered the phenomenon of mosquito aggregation. Their findings shed light on how female mosquitoes collaborate with each other to select optimal […]

As the weather warms and outdoor activities beckon, so do ticks and mosquitoes. These tiny pests can wreak havoc on our outdoor experiences and pose potential health risks. However, with the right preventative measures, you can significantly reduce their presence and safeguard your family and pets. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into effective strategies […]