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Spring Pest Control Treatments: Why It’s the Perfect Time to Act
As the weather warms up in Van Wert, so does the activity of unwanted pests. Spring marks the beginning of the pest season—ants, spiders,...
Apr 202 min read
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Fleas & Ticks: How to Get Rid of Them and Keep Them Away for Good
Warm weather is here—and while that means more time outside with pets and family, it also means fleas and ticks are back in full force....
Apr 72 min read
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Spring Pest Prevention: Keeping Ants & Spiders Out of Your Home
As the weather warms up in spring, so does the activity of pests like ants and spiders. These unwanted visitors start looking for food,...
Mar 312 min read
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The Most Common Lawn Weeds in Northwest Ohio and How to Control Them
A lush, green lawn is the goal of every homeowner, but weeds can quickly take over if left unchecked. Northwest Ohio's climate and soil...
Mar 202 min read
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Ant Invasions in Northwest Ohio: Identification and Elimination
Ants may be small, but they can cause big problems when they invade your home or property. In Northwest Ohio, several species of ants...
Mar 102 min read
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Spring Lawn Care: Fertilization & Weed Control for a Lush, Green Lawn
Spring is the perfect time to give your lawn the care it needs to thrive throughout the year. After a long winter, your grass is waking...
Mar 32 min read
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The Most Common Springtime Pests – How to Prevent Them
As winter fades and spring takes hold in Van Wert, Ohio, homeowners are eager to enjoy warmer temperatures, blooming flowers, and fresh...
Feb 242 min read
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Bed Bugs: The Unwelcome House Guests
Bed bugs are one of the most notorious household pests, causing discomfort and frustration for homeowners worldwide. Despite their tiny...
Jan 283 min read
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The Importance of Lawn Fertilization and Weed Control for a Healthy, Beautiful Lawn
As a homeowner, your lawn is more than just grass; it's an extension of your home, a place for family gatherings, outdoor fun, and...
Jan 142 min read
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Winter Pest Control Practices: Keep Your Home Pest-Free During the Cold Months
Winter brings chilly weather and cozy evenings indoors, but it can also bring unwanted pests seeking warmth and shelter. While many...
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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Do I Have Fleas? If So, What Do I Do Now?
Fleas can be an annoying and persistent pest, wreaking havoc on your pets and home. But how do you know if you have fleas, and what...
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Protecting Against Bed Bugs: Tips and Actions If You Get Them
Bed bugs are small but mighty pests that can disrupt your peace and comfort at home. These tiny hitchhikers are known for their ability...
Nov 24, 20242 min read
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How to Keep Spiders Out of Your Home During Winter
As temperatures drop and we move into the colder months, our homes become a prime destination for spiders seeking warmth and shelter....
Oct 27, 20243 min read
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How to Protect Against Cockroaches and What to Do If You Get Them
Cockroaches are among the most resilient and unpleasant pests to deal with. They can carry diseases, trigger allergies, and infest your...
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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ProGuard Rodent Control
As the temperatures drop and winter sets in, many of us prepare for the cozy months ahead—stocking up on firewood, pulling out warm...
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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Winter Time Pest Control
The Importance of Pest Control During Winter Months As winter approaches, most people assume that pests disappear with the cold weather....
Oct 1, 20243 min read
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How to Get Rid of Fleas
At ProGuard Pest Control, we know fleas are more than just a nuisance. These tiny pests can make life miserable for both your pets and...
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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The 5 Most Common Fall Pests in Northwest Ohio
As the days grow shorter and the temperature starts to drop, the changing of seasons signals not only the arrival of cozy sweaters and...
Sep 5, 20243 min read
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Bees, Wasps, Yellowjackets, and Hornets: Understanding the Differences and Their Roles in Nature
When summer arrives, so do the buzzing, flying insects that many people dread—bees, wasps, yellowjackets, and hornets. While they might...
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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Preventing Mice 101
Mice are more than just a nuisance; they can carry diseases, contaminate food, and cause structural damage to your home. Preventing these...
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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