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Tiny Terrorists: Why Fleas Are More Than Just a Pet Problem

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 […]

The Buzz About Wasps: What Attracts Them to Your Yard?

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 […]

Nightmare in the Attic: Identifying and Removing Unwanted Critters

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 […]

ACTION PEST: Bugged Out! — The Comic Book Cleaning House One Creepy Crawler at a Time

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 […]

Pest-Proofing Your Home for Spring: What You Need to Know

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 […]

How Climate Change is Increasing Pest Problems in Canada

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 […]

Uninvited Guests: How Pests Sneak Into Your Home

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 […]

The Hidden Dangers of DIY Pest Control

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: 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, […]

Raccoons with Rabies in Hamilton

In recent months, we have become increasingly concerned about an issue that poses a serious threat to our community. That issue is the emergence of raccoons with rabies in the Hamilton area. As a trusted and experienced extermination company serving Burlington, Hamilton, and Oakville for over 40 years, we feel it is our responsibility to […]

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