Greetings, intrepid explorers of the natural world! Prepare to embark on an enthralling expedition deep into the secretive and intriguing realm of snake diets. With a magnifying glass in hand and curiosity as your guide, we're about to unravel the intricacies of what these remarkable creatures choose to feast upon. From the tantalizing toxins of […]
Read on to learn moreHey there, rodent enthusiasts! Today, we're going to answer one of the most commonly questions in the rodent world: How big can a rat get? We will be diving into the fascinating topic of the largest rats in the world and how big can rats get. Sure, rats might not be everyone's favorite creatures, but […]
Read on to learn moreHey there, nature enthusiasts and curious minds! Today, we're diving headfirst into the enchanting world of our bushy-tailed friends – squirrels! So grab a cup of cocoa, cozy up, and let's unravel the captivating saga of lifespan of squirrel. Ever wondered how long those sprightly squirrels scamper around? Well, our team at Critter Stop has […]
Read on to learn moreHave you ever gone to a friend's house, had a good time, and then seen a lot of rodents to make you ask, how do mice get in your house? In this blog, our experts from Critter Stop will try to explain to you - and your friend if he needs - everything you about […]
Read on to learn moreWelcome to the captivating world of rattlesnakes and their intriguing rattlesnake bites! Rattlesnakes are a group of venomous snakes that have fascinated humans for centuries. One of their most distinctive features is their rattle, a unique adaptation that sets them apart from other snakes. But what exactly is the purpose of this buzz rattling sound? […]
Read on to learn moreRaccoons are part of the local wildlife in North Texas neighborhoods. While they are fine minding their own business, they can cause thousands of dollars of damage if they get into your attic or walls. These furry critters love trash cans and can damage your home and garden. If you're looking for ways to keep […]
Read on to learn moreA question we sometimes get from panicked customers with armadillos in their yard is, “Do armadillos carry leprosy??!” The answer is “Yes,” wild armadillos are known carriers of leprosy, which is a chronic bacterial infection impacting the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. The age-old disease, also known as Hansen's disease, can cause disfigurement, nerve damage, […]
Read on to learn moreTexas is home to different kinds of rats, each with its unique characteristics and habits. The most common type of rat found in Texas is the roof rat. These rats are typically black or brown and have long, slender bodies with pointed noses and large ears. They are skilled climbers and like to live in […]
Read on to learn moreMothballs have been used for decades as a way to repel pests like mice, rats, and snakes. While mothballs are often touted as a natural and safe way to repel pests, the truth is that they can be toxic if ingested. Discover with Critter Stop everything abbout Mothballs. Mothballs contain chemicals like naphthalene and paradichlorobenzene, […]
Read on to learn moreRats and mice are some of the most common household critters that people confuse. We regularly get asked, “are a rat and mouse the same?” While they are relatively similarly in appearance, they are still quite different. Since customers often ask us what is the difference between a mouse and rat, we created this article […]
Read on to learn moreHaving 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.
Read on to learn moreThink 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).
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