2024-04-08 18:14
With the solar eclipse today it was also time for the PeeMan to make a rare appearance. I recently discovered that Winterberry Farm is directly in the path of the total solar eclipse, which… Read More
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Thoughts from a long-time Maine entreprenuer and purveyor of pee
2024-04-01 19:33
Use code PANTS10 for 10% off NEW Foggy Mountain® PantRail*
It’s time for spring cleaning and organizing, and if you’re someone who struggles with even… Read More
2019-08-04 01:24
It is that time of year, well for those of us who live in regions with limited growing seasons anyway – the time of year when the garden beds that we labored over, and the ground we&rs&hell…Read More
2019-07-31 23:37
Everyone knows that ticks are a real problem. Ticks are major carriers of Lyme disease and they transmit the disease when they burrow into your skin.
So, the question is:
“How do I kee… Read More
2019-03-26 19:15
If you are from New England, March is a rough month. Daylight savings time – sacrificing an hour of sleep so you can wake up in the dark, temperature fluctuations that make wardrobe ch… Read More
2019-03-19 23:15
It probably comes at no surprise to you that ants are the #1 nuisance pest in America.
So by the time you see a few crawling on top of your kitchen counter,
you can be pretty sure that there… Read More
2018-12-07 16:35
Greetings from the frozen North. We are pleased to announce that our BearGuard Leather Waterproofing is being featured by Cratefull of Maine in their Winter Survival Gift Crate for 2018!… Read More
2018-11-26 03:15
I have never quite understood why people get so excited about “black friday” or “cyber monday”, but my daughters tell me I should pay attention to this stuff. So, in… Read More
2018-11-10 23:41
For the PeeMan, “Auto-fill” is an old term with a weird new meaning. The PeeMan has been auto-filling Pee bottles with his autofiller machine for decades, but now discovers it ha… Read More
2018-10-01 16:54
Over the past 30+ years of our PredatorPee® business life, one of the most frequently asked questions is “does it work?” It is an understandable question. After all, fo… Read More
2018-09-28 01:09
Excerpt from “Thoughts for my Daughters” written for Erica, Laura and Emma
Man is made to work and you all know that work of all kinds has been a mark of my life. But like in all… Read More
2018-09-20 00:35
Excerpts from the book “Thoughts for my Daughters” written by The PeeMan for his daughters Erica, Laura and Emma – for more information read Thoughts from the PeeMan
Ready… Read More
2018-09-10 23:40
excerpt from “Thoughts for My Daughters” written for Erica, Laura and Emma
(refer to previous post Thoughts from the PeeMan for more explanation)
Problems:
You’ve heard me… Read More
2018-09-06 01:03
The PeeMan has been told by those who know about things like this, that it is important to have a never-ending flow of good fresh content on your blog. The PeeMan is told people really like… Read More
2018-07-25 18:19
Spiders – you either automatically think of Charlotte’s Web and appreciate their beauty and their innate ability to create intricate webs or your mind flashes to scenes from Arac… Read More
2018-06-29 15:23
I can’t tell you how many times I have been working on a project outside in the summer months, focused and sweaty when all of a sudden I feel that jabbing, stinging pain that only a de… Read More
2018-05-03 13:23
Thirty-five years ago the PeeMan probably would have asked the same question. But since 1986, our PredatorPee customers have answered with a resounding yes! Does it work 100% of the time? No… Read More
2018-04-03 02:00
The PeeMan has a Few Thoughts on that….and so do our Customers!
“I am a returning customer. Your product worked really, really well for me last summer and the javelinas are back… Read More
2018-03-27 02:31
“Rats hanging out in cars and eating essential parts is a common enough problem in the District of Columbia. As City Desk previously chronicled, it happens in Adams Morgan. It happens… Read More
2018-03-23 20:08
The PeeMan is not a big cat fan so I take particular interest when someone asks “How to get rid of feral and domestic cats or keep cats out .” That’s an easy one – us… Read More
2018-03-19 19:25
Did you ever wonder why someone would get in the Pee Business? The PeeMan certainly has! Did the PeeMan when asked in childhood “what do you want to be when you grow up,” say: I… Read More
2018-01-20 15:33
Of course we’ve known our 100% Wolf Pee is an effective deterrent against coyotes for years, but it is always nice to have some independent confirmation. Check out this story from a lo… Read More
2017-12-14 16:48
Winter has come to Winterberry Farm. It may make travel difficult sometimes but it is certainly a stunning sight. Merry Christmas to you and yours!
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2017-08-28 23:51
Finally! Set up instructions for our wildly popular HawkStopper visual deflection netting.
HawkStopper – Mini-HawkStopper Installation Instructions
Setting up Your HawkStopp… Read More
2017-08-23 18:51
PredatorPee made the comics!
http://comicskingdom.com/shared_comics/2640ec14-9cc7-4b3a-b363-e1954e03b65d Read More
2017-05-29 21:57
Thousands of coyotes now roam suburban and urban yards and neighborhoods across America. News reports about coyote attacks on pets and other small animals are becoming more common. People ar… Read More
2017-05-22 22:12
Fox in the hen house? Whenever you think about predators of chickens, foxes have to be at the top of the list. As long as people have kept hens in enclosures, crafty Mr. Fox has been trying… Read More
2017-05-10 23:15
In the literary world, the weasel family often gets a bad rap. Consider that in children’s books such as the Wind in the Willows and the Redwall series the members of the family Mustel… Read More
2017-04-30 01:12
Next up in our series on backyard chicken predators is the noxious skunk. While they might not be the first predatory threat to your flock that comes to mind, nevertheless, if given the chan… Read More
2017-04-25 12:40
The second in our series on backyard chicken predators will focus on rats. While the barnyard rat, Templeton, in Charlotte’s Web(a book written and based in Maine by the way)is a frien… Read More
2017-04-16 01:39
This week is the beginning of a series that will explore the many predators that threatens the backyard chicken flock. Proper identification of the predatory threat is key to implementing th… Read More
2017-04-11 13:45
ok, so admittedly i don’t know much about koi. I stocked my pond with some salmon last year but drought killed them off, so I am far from an expert on raising fish. So, I am going to u… Read More
2017-04-01 20:13
It is pupping season! Not the “aww cute” puppies kind but the soon to be adult vicious predators that can pose a threat to small pets and backyard chickens kind. Yep, coyote bree… Read More
2017-03-28 13:48
Lisa Steele(Fresh Eggs Daily)holding a bottle of 100% WolfPee and modeling an Authentic Maine Crusher Hat
Just recently, we decided here at predatorpee.com to be an online sponsor/advertiser… Read More
2017-03-19 00:44
Deer are one of the most if not the most prevalent garden pests on the North American continent. In the winter time, deer try to eat bark and shrubbery from expensive ornamental trees… Read More
2017-03-11 14:44
I don’t know about in other places, but around here the distinct aroma of skunk spray is a sure sign that Spring is on its way. Unfortunately, here in Maine, Old Man Winter has decided… Read More
2017-03-05 01:31
Raccoons are arguably one of the most annoying pests on the North American continent. We certainly get a lot of requests for help from exasperated homeowners whose garbage and gardens have b… Read More
2017-02-27 22:34
Well, I have been trying to tell people about this problem for a while now. It seems that some consumers are fed up and have turned to the law to protest the use of tasty soy based wiring in… Read More
2017-02-11 15:36
“. . .as a backyard chicken owner I hated to see my chickens killed. I wanted to know exactly how to protect chickens from hawks. The red-tailed hawk is one of three species in the Uni… Read More
2017-02-05 02:45
The birds migrate south, the bears hibernate and I take an extended blogging break. It seems to be a pattern. I wish it was because I was taking a winter slumber but the truth is just… Read More
2016-11-04 01:24
It has been a long time since I have had to do any homework and a fairly long time since I had to help anyone with homework. And that is fine with me – guiding three daughters through… Read More
2016-10-28 21:57
True, it is camper refurb no. 3, but who’s counting? Well, my wife probably. But, as she knows, I can’t sit still for long. The Airstream is great for parking in a scenic spot an… Read More
2016-09-21 00:03
It has been a loong time. Summer slump – but the air is cooling and it is time for the PeeMan to get bloggin’ again! We will start with a tidbit from my PeeMail . . .
Question:
H… Read More
2016-06-30 02:55
My wife thinks that I make stuff up. She thinks that some of my ideas are only great in my mind. Well, granted, a few of my ideas haven’t panned out exactly as I may have hoped(that&rs&hell…Read More
2016-06-14 01:07
Hi there, we live just outside of San Diego, California in a little town called Lemon Grove. We used to smell skunks once in a while but it’s getting very bad lately. I ca… Read More
2016-06-02 02:51
Wednesday is Ask the PeeMan day!
Those of you who are familiar with the blog will remember that a couple of months ago, my company launched the HawkStopper product. For so many years… Read More
2016-05-22 01:12
Well, as you know if you have read this blog for any time, The PeeMan lives on a farm in Maine. Don’t picture mechanized agriculture or advanced animal husbandry – think more alo… Read More
2016-05-19 02:34
Now back to our our regularly scheduled Wednesday’s Ask The PeeMan. This week features a question that I get frequently, so frequently in fact that I decided to include two examples. P… Read More
2016-05-15 02:41
I have read that having an editorial calendar is an important part of blogging. Well, my calendar is a little screwed up this week and Wednesday’s Ask the PeeMan is on Saturday. Deal w… Read More
2016-05-12 03:19
Guest Blogger Toby Bateson
Rats are renowned for being highly destructive. They are well known to damage food, clothing and buildings. They also target machines and computers, including the… Read More
2016-05-08 01:04
I wasn’t planning to write this blog, but something big has happened here. Our middle daughter Laura got engaged! Upon hearing the news, a whole bunch of us piled in the truck and head… Read More
2016-04-30 23:53
Back in 1999 when we first put PredatorPee.com on line, things were different. You could put up graphics and information, but you couldn’t actually buy anything. You looked it u… Read More
2016-04-28 02:44
Wednesday means Ask the PeeMan – the weekly feature where The PeeMan shares questions that real customers have asked and provides his pee-rrific answers.
‘Evening-
I live in a… Read More
2016-04-24 03:30
This is one of the most frequent questions the PeeMan gets. Now, I always have operated under the opinion that there is no such thing as a dumb question, but some people might consider this… Read More
2016-04-21 12:54
Well, it must be the busy season around here because Wednesday’s Ask the PeeMan is on Thursday this week! This week’s question is especially relevant since grilling season will s… Read More
2016-04-14 02:12
It’s Wednesday and drum roll please . . . It’s time to Ask the PeeMan. In case you are wondering, “The fisher is a small carnivorous mammal native to North Ameri… Read More
2016-04-07 21:31
This week’s question comes from a neighbor to the north(yes there is something north of Maine)in Canada. Inconsiderate river otters? WolfPee to the rescue!
Q. Hey ‘PeeMan&ls&hell…Read More
2016-03-31 04:02
I still have a few minutes of Wednesday left so I’d better use them to post this week’s Ask the PeeMan. This one is hot off the presses – just came in the peemail today!
Q… Read More
2016-03-26 22:34
As an entrepreneur, my mind is working non stop on developing new and useful products. The long winter months in Maine give me plenty of time to think. Well, the calendar says its Spring and… Read More
2016-03-23 12:45
It is Wednesday, the PeeMan’s favorite day of the week! The day when I get to share with the whole world my pee-related wisdom. My wife would say that I do that every day BUT only Wedn… Read More
2016-03-19 18:54
How can WolfPee scare a coyote when these coyotes have probably never seen a wolf?
The PeeMan gets this question a lot. It is a very logical thing to ask and there probably is a very c… Read More
2016-03-12 13:36
Now those of you who know the PeeMan might think that this is nothing more than a juvenile attempt at an attention-getting headline. And you would be partially right. The PeeMan does have sl… Read More
2016-03-10 02:49
Wednesday is back and so is “Ask the PeeMan” – this week’s question is tricky but not too tough for the The PeeMan. Enjoy.
Q. Hey there!I’ve recently started &l&hell…Read More
2016-03-03 03:43
It is Wednesday again and that can mean only one thing around here – Ask the PeeMan day! This week’s question is definitely one of the more memorable ones that has showed up in m… Read More
2016-02-24 11:34
It’s Wednesday again and time for our weekly “Ask The PeeMan” segment. Rodents seem to be coming up a lot this time of year. The PeeMan has the answer.
Q. Good aftern… Read More
2016-02-22 15:39
I must not have been paying attention. Somewhere along in my business career, I seem to have suffered some sort of loss of ability to understand the language of business. My Business Languag… Read More
2016-02-17 22:47
It’s Wednesday again and that means it’s time to Ask The PeeMan! Here are couple of “ratty” questions I have gotten in my PeeMail lately. Enjoy!
Q. Hi,
My house… Read More
2016-02-13 22:56
Last week we heard from P. Catcher about his first day on the job. Today, we get an entirely different perspective. Enjoy! It’s unreal and maybe not entirely G-rated.
First Day at the… Read More
2016-02-10 17:08
Greetings from the snowy north woods!
I have made an executive blogging decision. “Ask the PeeMan” Wednesdays are going to be a new regular feature on the blog. I get so many int… Read More
2016-02-08 15:16
Greetings! Winter returned in a big way up here with a foot of freshly fallen snow and arctic air right on its heels. Good day for bloggin’
Over 30 years ago, when we&nb&hell…Read More
2016-02-04 01:05
I have noticed some blogs have famous guest bloggers share their thoughts from time to time. So, I figured I would try to get one myself. I did and he is certainly one of a kind. Enjoy… Read More
2016-01-31 00:26
As anyone who reads my blog will know, The PeeMan via predatorpee.com provides consumers with all kinds of predator urines to keep various pests out of gardens, chicken coops, backyards,cars… Read More
2016-01-27 23:07
Greetings from the North Woods,
Almost exactly a year ago I published “Green” Car Wiring Tickles Rodent Tastebuds on this very blog and what should I stumble across today b… Read More
2016-01-24 03:35
I just recently stumbled upon the article below. Finally! A journalist who actually gets me. Honestly, I couldn’t have asked for a better write up about our company, Maine Outdoor… Read More
2016-01-18 16:01
This post is simply a fulfillment of my blogging101 homework – use a blogging prompt.
This is the prompt I chose – Take the third line of the last song you heard, make it yo… Read More
2016-01-08 02:45
This face, though strangely beautiful can be the last thing a poor, unprotected pet will see. The coyote can be a vicious predator.
The following story is unfortunately becoming all too comm… Read More
2016-01-05 04:56
Greetings from the FROZEN north woods! Highs in the teens today. . .brrr.
So, I have decided to up my blog game in 2016. I am taking Blogging 101 through WordPress. Learn something new? At m… Read More
2016-01-01 21:25
Greetings from the snowy North Woods!
A little less than a year ago, I reworked some things on the blog and promised to expand my topics. I haven’t done a great job so far, but it is N… Read More
2015-12-31 01:10
As a long time entrepreneur, I often get asked what it takes to start your own business. Here’s what I’ve got:
I once saw a cartoon that gave the following definition of an Entre… Read More
2015-12-29 00:30
Greetings!
Well, it seems like every year at this time I look at the blog and realize that I have been woefully neglectful. Fortunately, the world can continue to spin without my thoughts ad… Read More
2015-05-26 21:37
Hello!
It is warm and sunny here and the grass is growing like crazy. Mowing has once again become a regular part of my day, although my wife has grown attached to the zero turn mower, so I… Read More
2015-05-23 16:15
Greetings from the North woods!
Well we have had some nice sunny weather, but today it is brutally cold. We have had frost warnings up for the last two nights, so I guess it was a good thing… Read More
2015-05-14 20:36
Greetings from the green North woods!
Sunny and warm today. This post will be short on words and long on pictures. Since this is the second time that I have completely redone the inside… Read More
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