Flying insects tend to disappear during the colder months, but at the same time, several other pests such as spiders and cockroaches can be found crawling around your home or office space. Many other pests intrude into our homes during the winters for one main reason: they need warmth and protection from the cold weather. […]
The fall and winter weather may attract more house guests than you invited to your Thanksgiving dinner or holiday mixer. As outdoor temperatures begin to drop, pests including raccoons and squirrels will search for warm, dry places for comfort and protection. Due to both the climbing abilities of these pests and openings in your home […]
It’s night, you’re half asleep, and you decide to grab something from the kitchen. As soon as you switch on the lights, a tiny furry rodent scurries around and you’re not sure what you saw in all that panic! Most likely it was a house mouse or a rat. It is important to make a […]
You love your pets like family, but let’s face it—pests love them too. From ticks and fleas to even more sinister intruders like rats and ants, these unwelcome guests might find your pet just as irresistible as you do. But worry not! There are ways to protect your pets and ensure that they live in […]
Bed bugs are the absolute worse. They’re tiny, parasitic, and usually come in great numbers. However, what’s worse is finding out that you have a bed bug rash from becoming their late-night snack. Bed bugs feed on blood from humans and animals. They tend to stay near their food sources and are the most active […]
You lock your doors, you close your windows, and yet they find a way in. No, we’re not talking about your in-laws. We’re talking about the real culprits — the Unwanted House Guests that always overstay their welcome and never bring anything to the dinner table but problems. Let’s meet the top 5 most notorious […]
When it comes to dealing with rodents in our homes, it’s no secret that rats and mice are equally unwanted. They’re both rodents that can do a lot of damage. Not to mention, they both look very similar to the untrained eyes. But what makes them different, and how does this affect their impact as […]
With fall weather arriving you might find the change of season brings with it more than just cooler temperatures. The mice and rats that may have gone unnoticed over the summer months are now coming inside to escape the cooler weather and might be looking to make a cozy home out of your house. Once […]
If you’re reading about deer mice chances are you’ve seen one or spotted their signs. Deer mice are notorious for entering homes through the tiniest holes and openings. While they might look tiny, do not mistake their beady eyes for cuteness. Disease from deer mice can jump the species barrier and in some cases prove […]
The phrase “survival of the fittest” couldn’t be more apt when discussing the Evolution of Urban Pests. From tiny ants to elusive raccoons, pests have found ways to adapt and thrive in our ever-expanding urban landscapes. But how exactly did these critters go from being inconspicuous countryside inhabitants to full-blown city dwellers? Let’s delve into […]
