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Using Vinegar To Repel Coyotes: A Simple And Natural Solution
Are you tired of coyotes causing havoc in your yard? Fear not, for vinegar may be the surprising solution to help you tackle this pesky…

Using Peppermint To Repel Raccoons: How (And Why) It Works
Have you ever wondered whether our friendly neighborhood raccoons are also fans of the cool, refreshing scent of peppermint? Well, you’re in luck! In this…

7 Bugs And Insects That Love Eating Your Tulips (Repel Them)
There’s nothing quite as exciting as seeing your tulips bloom in the spring. Winter’s grasp on the land is finally loosening and warm weather is…

8 Reasons To Remove Bees From Your Walls
This may be the first time you have heard of bees living in the walls. It can be a disturbing experience for a homeowner. Though…

4 Things To Do If You Find A Snake in Your Home
Snakes are one animal humans fear most. A lot of this is because the media portrays them negatively in things like cartoons and movies. We…

7 Animals That Deer Eat (And Why They Eat Them)
It may come as a surprise that those sweet browsing deer in your yard are actually flesh-eating creatures! But wait, Aren’t they herbivores? Contrary to…

5 Bugs And Insects That Eat Your Sunflowers (Repelling Tips)
Beautiful flowers that bloom all summer, ample pollen to attract pollinators, and seeds that can be enjoyed by many backyard friends—it’s no wonder why gardeners…

10 Animals That Eat Bean Seedlings & How To Repel Them
I love growing green beans in my garden. The plants themselves are low maintenance, and they can produce new pods almost as fast as I…

8 Things That Attract Carpet Beetles To Your HomeÂ
Carpet beetles are tiny insects belonging to the Dermestidae family. Each carpet beetle is smaller than an inch in length and can wreak havoc on…

3 Scents That Pigs Hate (And How to Use Them)
Pigs are well-known for their incredible sense of smell. They are also known for their intelligence and even as pets in certain instances. But if…
About The Author
I’m Zack DeAngelis, the creator of Pest Pointers. This guy right next to me? That’s my buddy, Vito. Luckily for me, Vito isn’t the biggest pest in my life. I grew up in an area of Upstate, NY where dealing with wildlife pests is a common occurrence. When I’m not out roaming around 50+ acres of pastures, woods, and a freshwater bass pond, I’m at my computer writing on Pest Pointers.
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About The Author
I’m Zack DeAngelis, the creator of Pest Pointers. This guy right next to me? That’s my buddy, Vito. Luckily for me, Vito isn’t the biggest pest in my life. I grew up in an area of Upstate, NY where dealing with wildlife pests is a common occurrence. When I’m not out roaming around 50+ acres of pastures, woods, and a freshwater bass pond, I’m at my computer writing on Pest Pointers.
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This site is owned and operated by Pest Pointers LLC | pestpointers.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. We are compensated for referring traffic and business to Amazon and other companies linked to on this site.