Critter Stop Blog

We discuss the best ways to remove moles from your yard.

We discuss why homeowners consider DIY animal removal should reconsider the pros and cons of not hiring an animal removal professional.

We discuss the best way to remove a dead animal from your wall and / or mitigate the terrible dead animal smell that can linger for weeks.

We explain how to identify mice and rat bite marks and how homeowners can distinguish between the two if they notice rodent bite marks in their home or attic.

We provide several examples of raccoon fighting noises so homeowners know if the sound they are hearing is from raccoons fighting or from something else

The smell of a dead animal in the attic is repulsive. While it is not always possible to find the animal, we cover the best methods for finding and disposing of the dead animal in your attic.

Determining the best insulation for your attic or house is not always easy or clear cut. In this blog, we discuss the most popular types of insulation.

In this blog post, we cover what rodent droppings in your attic look like and how best to remove the droppings and / or sanitize the attic.

Squirrels can get into your attic or walls at any time. If allowed to create a nest in your attic, you may have a family of squirrels in your attic come winter time and babies by the spring!

Many homes are under-insulated in the U.S., presenting the opportunity for many homeowners to add to or replace their current attic insulation and instantly start saving on energy bills, quickly paying back their investment in attic insulation.

The restaurant business is hard enough without rats and mice threatening your reputation! In this blog post, we cover the dangers of rodents in restaurants, signs to look out for, and tips for keeping them out of your restaurant in the first place!

In this blog post, we cover the best ways to remove a raccoon from your wall or attic.

Attic insulation is very important to reducing energy bills. If you want to lower your utility bills, consider replacing your attic insulation.

Learn about how to trap and relocate armadillos safely away from your home!

Here are eight raccoon control tips to help you keep your home raccoon free!

This article touches on six frequently asked questions about attic insulation and removal, along with their associated answers.

Redfin provides some helpful tips for homeowners in the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex on how to detract wildlife from their homes.

We explain how rats get into your attic, how to get rid of the rats in your attic, and why you may need a rat removal service. There are many benefits to getting rat removal service from a wildlife removal expert, and we outline those in this article.

Just having walls and a roof will not be enough to separate the indoor air from the harsh and polluted outdoor air. That's where home insulation comes in handy. More importantly for most, insulation is one of the best investments homeowners can make to reduce their energy bills.

Whether you are considering selling your house or not, choosing the right professional to help with your animal removal service needs is critical. Not all animal removal service companies are created equal, and not all of them will have the same level of experience providing a permanent solution.

Removing old attic insulation helps in improving the energy efficiency of your house once it is replaced. Also, it will keep you and your loved ones safe from hazardous substances such as mold and diseases carried by rodent and other wildlife feces. If you suspect your attic insulation has deteriorated, consider reaching out to a reliable insulation removal company in your area.

Raccoons are smart and quirky animals that might be fun to observe from afar. However, they are not an animal you want to share your home with. Once they have invaded your house, they can cause a tremendous amount of damage to your property.

Do you hear noises of partying rodents in your attic? Do you find it difficult to sleep at night due to the scratching noises of rodents?

Squirrel removal can be tough but it only becomes more difficult when baby squirrels enter the picture. When are baby squirrels born? How many babies do squirrels have? How do I get squirrels out of my house? Find out the answer to these questions and more in this blog.

We answer all your questions about poisoning squirrels, including the risk and alternative options for squirrel removal.

We discuss the pros and cons of different types of insulation that you can install in your house or attic.

This blog outlines the types of businesses that may need rodent control, how to prevent rats from infesting your commercial property, and tips on how to remove rats from your business' property permanently.

Identifying which critters may be infesting your home and or attic can be tricky. This tool will help to decide which of our services will best fit your needs!

This blog covers the common signs opossums are in your house, advice on keeping opossums away, and the best way to go about opossum removal.

We review common signs you need wildlife removal services in Fort Worth and steps to solve your wildlife problem.

This blog covers what attracts raccoons to your attic, the damage they can cause, 5 effective tips to get rid of them, and about how much raccoon removal costs.

We discuss the average cost of squirrel removal services in Dallas-Fort Worth based on the scope of work and where the squirrel removal services need done.

We discuss 5 benefits of insulation removal, including maximizing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, improving your health, increasing your home's resale value, and eliminating the risk of coming into contact with asbestos for older homes.

We describe signs that mice or rats might be in your restaurant and explain how best to address the issue so the restaurant can maintain its reputation.

We summarize the different animals that can get into your attic, the clues that help you identify what animal you are dealing with, and what to do about it!

Serious problems such as fire, mold, and mildew growth, humidity, moisture, and structural issues can result if the insulation is not installed correctly. In this blog post, we cover six common mistakes that DIY homeowners and inexperienced insulation contractors make when replacing and / or installing insulation.

While hearing squirrels in your attic is bearable for some, the financial damages they can cause through chewing of electrical wires, ducting, HVAC components, and other home features, makes early eradication a wise investment.

Mice and rats not only cause monetary damage to your home through chewing wires, ducting, and home features, they are also a serious health risk to you and your family! In this post, we outline five common diseases carried by rodents and what you can do to keep your family safe and healthy!

The top four benefits of hiring professional critter removal services to remove nuisance wildlife from properties.

Keep your house raccoon-free by finding out how raccoons get into houses and prevent them from causing any damage.

Wild animals can be a nuisance and a hazard to both you and other wildlife. Read more for tips on dealing with this nuisance wildlife such as mice, rats, raccoons, and skunks.

A bird infestation can cause serious destruction and disruption. To protect your property, take some time to make yourself aware of the signs of a bird infestation.

Few things you need to know about skunks, how to get rid of them and keep them away for good. Hire Critter Stop for skunk removal.

Raccoons can be incredibly frustrating for residents with yards. Some tips to follow that will keep raccoons out of your property and keep everyone safe.

Wild animals quickly become a nuisance when they infiltrate your home. Learn about animal removal and control is essential as a new or long-time homeowner.

Every homeowner should be aware of opossum control and opossum removal solutions to take action before the small inconvenience becomes a big problem.

Squirrel removal is no easy task. What are the best ways to remove and prevent squirrels from moving into your attic?

Choose the best and most effective rodent control method to remove rodents from your home and keep your family safe and pest-free for good.

Recognizing the warning signs of squirrels, what you will see inside the home, what you will see outside the home, and how Critter Stop can help solve your squirrel issue.

Recognizing the warning signs of skunks, what you will see inside the home, what you will see outside the home, and how Critter Stop can help solve your skunk issue.

Recognizing the warning signs of rats & mice, what you will see inside the home, what you will see outside the home, and how Critter Stop can help solve your rat or mice issue.

Recognizing the warning signs of raccoons, what you will see on the inside of the home and outside of the home, and how Critter Stop can solve your raccoon issue.

Recognizing the warnings signs of opossums, what you will see inside and outside the home, and how Critter Stop can help solve your opossum problem.

Recognizing the warning signs that there are birds in your home, what you will see on both the inside and outside, and how Critter Stop can help solve your bird issue.

We'll admit that raccoons are sort of cute, but when one decides to make its home in your home, it can pose a ton of health threats to your and your family.

A small rat problem can quickly become a huge rat problem. Not catching an infestation at the first signs can result in severe damage to your home. Here are some signs to look out for.

Are squirrels nuts for your home? Here are some common signs that squirrels are choosing to make your home, their home.

Poison might seem like an easy solution to a wildlife infestation, but before you reach for a product off the shelf, consider some of the harmful consequences of using poison for pest control.

Not only can squirrels ruin your home, but they can also destroy your garden. Here is a list of plants that ward off unwanted wildlife and grow well in Dallas.

Do you have pest control services you can trust? Not just to get the job done, but to provide fair and transparent pricing as well as stand behind all services? You do now.

Think you might have an uninvited roommate in the house? Here are some signs that a rodent or some other wildlife has decided to share your home (and what you can do about it).

Having a rodent infestation is more than gross, it can be dangerous and lead to severe water or fire damage. Here is what to do if you suspect you might have an issue with rodents in your home.