Why Santa Claus Would Have Trouble Entering a House Through The Chimney
At Chimney and Wildlife Specialists, we (obviously) spend quite a bit of time looking at chimneys. In fact, it’s pretty…
What To Do If a Wild Animal Is In Your Yard
"There's a Bobcat on the Porch!" What would you do if you went outside to get some fresh air and…
“Are Bats Really Blind?” More Questions and Answers About Unique Wildlife Behavior
A few months ago, we answered some common questions that people tend to have about wildlife behavior. Well, we had…
Fireplace Cooking- good idea or bad idea?
If you’ve ever been camping, then chances are, you’ve cooked food on a campfire at least once. There’s just something…
Veterans Day- Hero Animals of World War I and World War II
November 11th is Veteran’s Day, a holiday in which we should all take a moment to thank those who have…
“Red and Yellow; Catch a Fellow” Venomous Snakes of North Texas
Here’s a fact that will make a lot of people uncomfortable: there are venomous snakes in North Texas. When we…
Chimneys and Fireplaces in Fairy Tales
With October in full swing, Halloween will soon be upon us! This is the time of year when many people…
Smoke Damage and Water Spots: How to Clean Up Chimney-Related Mishaps in Your Home
Question: “How are chimneys like children?” Answer: “Both words start with a ‘chuh’ sound. Oh, and they both can totally…
Preventing Forest Fires While Camping
As we leave summer behind us and head into autumn, more and more people are taking advantage of cooler weather…
Salmonella 101
Salmonellosis, or Salmonella Poisoning if that first name wasn’t scary enough, is a type of illness brought on by exposure…