Pest Advice Blog

If you own a business, you know that having pests in the area can dissuade customers from coming into your building, and pigeons are one such creature that some people greatly avoid. If you have a pigeon or other bird problem at your company, you …

One of life’s greatest pleasures is having a cozy and inviting home. Sometimes, uninvited guests like carpenter ants can turn that feeling upside down. Left unchecked, these little critters can wreak havoc on your Mississauga property. The good news …

Once the blazing days of summer have ended, you’re probably looking forward to spending more time comfortably enjoying the great outdoors. Unfortunately, pests like mosquitoes can get in the way of your fall fun. Although they’re thought of as …

Most people associate spring and summer with insects, such as bees and wasps. Blooming flowers and green growth throughout the warm seasons means bees and wasps may be more active. As summer ends, though, there seems to be a weird phenomenon of more …

The time, money and effort you put into your Niagara restaurant probably makes it one of the greatest investments in your life, and you likely do all you can to protect it and your livelihood. When flies start to invade, however, this can cause …

As a Waterloo homeowner, the sight of wasps hovering around your porch or nesting in the eaves over your doorway is usually a cause for alarm; however, what happens when you see wasps in your attic or dead specimens on or around a windowsill? These …

As a homeowner, you probably recoil at the sight of spiders in your house, and when you see more individual specimens than usual, you may wonder why and where they might come from. While most spiders in the area cannot harm people or pets, their …

Rats are agile little creatures with flexible skeletons. An adult rat can squeeze through an opening of only 1 cm. Many houses and buildings have tiny cracks and gaps that homeowners may overlook on a regular basis, but that is all a rat needs to …

Although mice are nocturnal and prefer to avoid interactions with humans, you don’t want to have rodents in your house because they are notorious for spreading dangerous diseases. Mice multiply quickly, and you may not know that you have a rodent …

While bed bugs may not be inherently dangerous, they are annoying. They infiltrate homes by hitchhiking on clothes and luggage, and once a few of the insects take up residence, they start multiplying at rapid rates. It’s hard to get rid of a …

The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is where families and friends gather to share meals, drinks, and laughs. The amount of activity that goes on in a kitchen, especially around food, is awfully enticing to rodents. Before you need rodent …

Like most Guelph homeowners, you probably consider your pets part of the family and do all you can to protect them from danger. Invasive pests, such as spiders, can cause your dog or cat considerable harm with their venom. A spider exterminator in …