They’re small, sneaky, and able to leap over 100 times their own height. They bite, multiply rapidly, and bring chaos to both pets and people. We’re talking about fleas—those tiny terrorists that most homeowners underestimate until it’s far too late. At Action Pest, we hear it all the time: “I thought fleas were just a […]
You’re outside enjoying a cold drink and the sweet smell of spring blooms when it happens—bzzz. That unmistakable hum of wings zipping past your ear sends you into immediate alert. You look around, and sure enough, wasps have made themselves comfortable in your yard. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. At Action Pest, we get a […]
You hear scratching. Maybe even some soft scuttling. It’s 2:00 a.m. and the ceiling above your bedroom is alive with movement. As much as you’d like to believe it’s your imagination, you know better. You’ve got a nightmare in the attic—and it’s not going away on its own. Unwanted critters in the attic are more […]
Who says pest control can’t be fun? At Action Pest, we believe that protecting homes from invaders should come with a healthy dose of entertainment—and maybe even a few laughs. That’s why we’re proud to unveil something truly unique: our brand-new, fully illustrated comic book, ACTION PEST: Bugged Out!. Who says pest control can’t be […]
The snow is melting, the birds are singing, and spring has officially arrived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. While most of us are eager to throw open the windows and breathe in the fresh air, pests are just as eager—for very different reasons. As the ground thaws and temperatures rise, insects, rodents, and other nuisance wildlife […]
There was a time when Canadians could count on winter to knock back pest populations. The deep freezes and heavy snowfalls acted as a kind of natural pest control, keeping infestations at bay until spring. But as any Hamilton homeowner knows, those winters are getting shorter, milder, and less reliable. The snow comes late, melts […]
You lock your doors, sweep your floors, and maybe even light a cinnamon-scented candle to keep your space welcoming and clean. But despite your best efforts, you’ve spotted signs—tiny droppings, gnawed corners, maybe a roach making a run for it when the lights flick on. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. One of the most common […]
When pests show up uninvited in your home, it’s natural to want a quick fix. Whether it’s ants parading through your kitchen, spiders nesting in the corners of your basement, or the mysterious scratching sounds of rodents in your walls, the impulse to take control yourself is strong. The idea of DIY pest control is […]
Action Pest: Over 40 Years of Trusted Pest Control Excellence Action Pest has been a trusted name in pest control for over four decades, serving homes and businesses with effective solutions. Founded in the early 1980s and locally owned in Hamilton, Ontario, the company quickly earned a reputation for quality service across the region. Today, […]
Ah, the pantry. It’s your kitchen’s treasure chest filled with delectable bites, from that fancy organic quinoa to the timeless charm of canned beans. But let’s face it, it’s not just you who finds it irresistible; a host of unwanted critters also consider your pantry their five-star restaurant. Whether it’s a sneaky mouse, pesky ants, […]
