Pest Advice Blog

Rats are common all across Canada. The furry rodents look cute to some people but do not touch or pick up the animal. Rats are carriers of several diseases, so keeping your distance is best. If you spot a rat on your property, call a rodent removal …

With the colder winter months looming, mice are starting to seek refuge indoors. As a Toronto homeowner, it is helpful to know the most common places these creatures like to hide. Being vigilant can help you quickly recognize when you have an …

Bed bugs are tiny, reddish-brown insects that many people fear because of their ability to hide and evade removal. These creatures consume the blood of humans and insects as they sleep, which is why they prefer to infest mattresses and bedding. …

There are many misconceptions about carpenter ants. Some people may think that they are relatively harmless. In fact, they can cause widespread destruction by making extensive tunnels in wood. People may think that they can get rid of carpenter ants …

Property damage is common after an insect infestation, so it’s vital to be diligent when you suspect you have bugs. Some insects target the wood features in your home and yard and can potentially destroy these areas if not dealt with, causing …

When winged stinging insects decide to share your Waterloo property with you, it can be difficult to identify one species from another, as wasps, hornets and yellowjackets all share characteristics and it can be difficult to get close without …

Rats and other rodents in the workplace are more than just an unsightly nuisance. They can contaminate your products, attract other parasites, transmit diseases, and risk causing your customers to shop elsewhere. Hiring commercial pest control …

As the weather changes this fall, pest behaviour changes as well. Be on the lookout for visible signs that spiders, ants, mice, and other critters are adapting to the new season. If it gets to be more than you can manage, don’t hesitate to make an …

Wasps are active throughout the summer and can make nuisances of themselves in parks and playgrounds, and possibly in your yard or home. You cannot do anything about wasps in public places, but wasp removal in your home can help protect you and your …

If you see ants around your home, you probably have many questions: “How did the ants get there?” “What kind of ants are they?” “Where can I find carpenter ant removal near me?” Along with these questions, you may wonder how big a problem you are …

A single mouse can be a handful by chewing on electric wiring and house supports and spreading disease through urine and feces. Furthermore, mice typically do not remain solitary for long. They can give birth to approximately eight babies at a time …

As a homeowner in Toronto, you probably already know that ants are among the most persistent and resilient insects. Once they invade your property, it can be quite difficult to remove them. One species, the carpenter ant, can cause considerable …