Pest Advice Blog

Your Toronto brick home is likely your pride and joy, and you do all you can to keep pests away. However, some invasive species, like mice, are highly adaptable and can enter a hole or gap the size of a quarter in search of food. The weep holes in …

While many different species of invasive insects live in Canada, few cause more widespread damage to your home’s wooden structures than carpenter ants. These insects chew into wood, make nests and tunnels from the pulp and spread throughout your …

Spiders benefit the environment and can be excellent neighbours because they help keep pesky insect populations at bay. Still, spiders are best kept at a distance and outside your home. If you have excess spiders around your property, call a spider …

Mice may look cute, but wild rodents can spread disease through feces, saliva, and urine. Also, pests mice may carry, including fleas, mites, and parasites, can spread disease and infection to humans. Thankfully, mice are not aggressive animals and …

Many people enjoy watching and listening to birds outside of their homes and put up bird feeders in order to attract different species. However, there is a fine line between having birds that come around to visit and having a full-on bird …

Ants, those industrious explorers, have a knack for sneaking into our homes, often undetected until they’ve set up camp. If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve encountered these persistent pests and are seeking solutions. In Toronto, carpenter …

Bedbugs are small, invasive insects that feed on the blood of people and pets. They typically feed at night wherever they can find exposed skin, leaving you with itchy weals and bumps the following morning. While bedbug infestations in hotels are …

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 …