Pest Advice Blog

Few people love sharing their spaces with either spiders or insects. Both are tiny, creepy, and potentially hazardous. Taxonomically, however, spiders and insects are entirely separate classes of animals. While both belong to the phylum Arthropoda, …

Packing up supplies and decorations from the holidays is a chore everyone dreads, but eventually, you have to struggle through it and look forward to next year’s festivities. Since the decorations and other items will not see the light of day for …

How do you remove one of the most resilient pests from your apartment building? If you believe you have cockroaches in your apartments, then it’s time to turn to commercial pest control in Kitchener. Explore the dangers of an infestation and why you …

If one of your Christmas traditions is cutting down an evergreen tree to decorate, you may risk bringing a pest into your home. Choosing to purchase a tree from a tree lot can reduce that risk, but when you bring nature into your living room, you’ve …

Due to the decrease in outside temperatures, fall and winter are seasons when the use of fireplaces and wood-burning stoves increase. Unfortunately, this is also the height of pest season, during which insects and rodents especially are looking for …

When rodents infest their homes, many homeowners look for cheap, easy solutions before realizing that pest mice control services that could handle it far more efficiently. This is understandable, as most homeowners are interested in dealing with …

The holiday season is an exciting and hectic time of year. Unfortunately, the season also brings colder weather that attracts more wildlife to your property. Rodents and other pests can survive extreme outdoor conditions, but they prefer to make a …

Twenty-five years ago, bed bugs were not considered a common problem in North America, but now, requests for bed bug treatments have skyrocketed. International travel has helped the bugs spread around the world, and if they’re in your home, they …

This isn’t a trick question. If you think that the answer is that ants smell good or ants smell bad, you’re also mistaken. Ants have a highly developed sense of smell that helps them communicate with other ants. Ants use their sense of smell to send …

There is a perception that there is no need for pest control during the winter because most nuisance species go dormant during this time. This may be true of insects, but it is not true of every species that might take up residence during your home. …

Based on the large variety of ant killers available at the hardware store, it appears that consumers have many choices in DIY pest control. Products come in the form of liquids, powders, sprays, and traps that all claim to keep ants away for various …

Among the many dangers of having rodents such as mice and rats in your home is that they can spread disease. Rodent removal in Bridgewater is only one step in mitigating the risk. Once the rodents are gone, you have to clean up the droppings that …