CRITTERS in Your Pool? Ducks, Snakes, Frogs & What to DO! | The Deep End Pool Podcast Ep. 171
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Ducks in your pool? Frogs in the skimmer? Snakes in the heater cabinet?! Episode 171 of The Deep End Pool Podcast dives into the wild world of critters invading backyard pools and pool equipment. From flying poop-bombers to angry snakes, Frank and Jacque Disher share hilarious stories and essential tips to protect your pool and gear. Learn how to keep wildlife out, prevent costly equipment damage, and avoid that surprise dead bunny in your skimmer basket.
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00:00 - Welcome & Sponsor Shoutouts Β
01:15 - Meet Daisy: The Newest Critter Β
03:00 - Rain, Warm Weather & Pool Problems Begin Β
04:10 - Ping Pong Balls & Podcast Background Sounds Β
05:10 - Grandkid Gets Appendicitis While Skiing Β
06:35 - Opening Day, Brackets & Clue Play Β
08:53 - Ducks in the Pool: Letβs Talk Critters Β
10:09 - How to Keep Ducks Away: Tips & Products Β
12:17 - Why Ducks in Pools Are Bad for Water Β
13:55 - Jackβs Magic vs. CULator Metal Removal Β
14:56 - Ad Break: Cyclone Filter Tools Β
17:00 - Welcome Back & Daisyβs Wild Side Β
18:22 - Frogs, Snakes, Rats & Skimmer Surprises Β
21:00 - FrogLog Saves Lives (and Gross-outs) Β
23:27 - Landscaping Tips to Reduce Critters Β
24:45 - Pool Equipment Dangers: Fire Ants & Damage Β
28:45 - Non-Conductive Spray Warning & Story Β
30:12 - Frankβs Exploding Electrician Story Β
32:37 - Sponsor Break: BluRay XL & CULator Β
33:56 - Frank Shocks Himself with Wasp Spray Β
35:20 - Send Us Your Dumbest Mistakes Β
36:13 - Rodents in Heaters: Why You Should Fire It Up Β
38:29 - Using Mothballs to Repel Rats & Bugs Β
41:28 - Snakes in Heaters: The Burned Rat Snake Story Β
43:42 - Trim Your Shrubs: Jacqueβs Momβs Advice Β
44:42 - Skimmer Angel & Hands-Free Baskets Β
46:00 - Wrap Up & Thank You to Sponsors Β
47:38 - Deep End Theme Song Β
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