What Should You Do If You Find a Deer Fawn?

Why does a mosquito bite itch?  When a mosquito latches onto you, it leaves behind its saliva which contains proteins the human body registers as unwanted. Your body then releases histamines in an effort to protect you. These compounds are what causes the itching sensation as well as swelling.  Here are some of the most […]

Whitetail deer and cottontail rabbits may be cute, but they can cause a lot of damage to plants, landscaping, and your wallet! Deer and rabbits are both feeding during all 4 seasons of the year. Not sure who’s been feasting in your backyard? Before pointing fingers, here are some tips for determining if the culprit […]

A commonly asked question by our customers is how does irrigation affect ohDEER’s All-Natural Deer Control products?  Our suggestion for your yard is to implement a drip irrigation system. This will have minimal effect on our product and is ideal for perennial plants. Spray heads are powerful and can wash off Deer Control solution in […]

Struggling with the disappearance of your landscaping? We may know the culprits! The amount of whitetail deer per square mile has increased along with the overall population over the past 10 years. This population boom is pushing deer into our backyards to feed and causing increased plant damage every year. In addition, the list of […]

Why is it important to check my cat for ticks?  Ticks can carry diseases that they pass onto the cat they bite, most commonly being Lyme disease. The ticks your cat brings inside could also fall off and attach onto a human, transmitting the same diseases. How do I check my cat for ticks?  Ticks […]

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month! Here at ohDEER, this is important to us because a goal of our Tick & Mosquito Control is to prevent tick-borne illnesses such as Lyme Disease.  As people spend more time outdoors, so do ticks.  What is Lyme Disease? According to the CDC, Lyme Disease is the most common […]

April showers do bring May flowers….but they also bring pests. Mosquitos only need ONE inch of standing water to breed in! They lay their eggs in water where they spend the beginning of their lives while developing wings. As rain totals increase, we have compiled a list of ways you can be proactive in preventing […]

Pest control is important for the safety of your family and pets as well as the health of your yard. No one likes to be bothered by annoying mosquitos or anxious about camouflaged ticks. Make your yard a more enjoyable place to spend time outdoors, and safe for everyone in it! Mosquito control is important […]

If you ever see us spraying your yard with rain on the forecast for later that day or week, there are a few important things to keep in mind.  First, when we hit any ticks or mosquitos during a spray application, that tick or mosquito will die within 2 hours.  The spray itself is rainproof […]