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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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Your Local Pest Control Company
Pests can be a nightmare for any homeowner or business, leading to discomfort, damage, and health risks. While the DIY approach might...
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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The Brown Recluse : What you should know
The Brown Recluse Spider: Identification and Control The brown recluse spider, known for its venomous bite, can be a concerning presence...
Jul 22, 20243 min read
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Perimeter Pest Control: Protecting Your Home from Unwanted Invaders
Home is where we find comfort, safety, and peace of mind. However, nothing disrupts this sanctuary more than an infestation of pests....
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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All About Pavement Ants
Pavement ants invade homes primarily in search of food. They are omnivorous and feed on a wide range of substances, including: Sweets...
Jul 8, 20242 min read
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Less Pests, More Life
Owning a home is a source of pride and joy, but it can also come with its fair share of challenges, especially when pests invade your...
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Spiders of Northwest Ohio
Northwest Ohio, with its diverse ecosystems, is home to a variety of spiders. While most spiders are harmless and even beneficial due to...
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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Keep Calm and Squash Pesky Pests: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Pest Prevention!
Ah, summer - a time for sandy beaches, backyard barbecues, and... unwelcome pests invading your space! Yes, just when you thought you...
Jun 18, 20242 min read
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Say Goodbye to Cockroaches: Your Ultimate Guide to Prevention and Elimination
Cockroaches are unwelcome guests in any home. They not only cause damage to property but also pose significant health risks. This guide...
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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Earwigs: How to Get Rid of Earwigs
Earwigs, with their pincers and nocturnal habits, often spark curiosity and concern among homeowners. These small, elongated insects...
Jun 10, 20243 min read
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Mosquito Menace: Why ProGuard Pest Control Should Be Your First Call
As the temperatures rise and the days lengthen, there's a familiar, irritating buzz in the air - mosquitoes. These tiny, blood-thirsty...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Creature Feature: Clover Mites
What Are Clover Mites? Clover mites (Bryobia praetiosa) are tiny arachnids, measuring less than 1 millimeter in length, that belong to...
May 27, 20243 min read
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Say Goodbye to Mosquitoes: Effective Strategies to Reclaim Your Yard
Summer is the perfect time for outdoor activities, but nothing spoils the fun like a swarm of mosquitoes. These unwelcome guests can turn...
May 20, 20242 min read
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Exploring Ohio's Buzzing Nuisance: A Guide to Different Mosquito Species
As the warm days of summer approach, so does an unwelcome guest: the mosquito. These pesky insects not only interrupt our outdoor...
May 14, 20242 min read
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