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What Attracts Mice to Your Home

What Attracts Mice to Your Home in PEI?

Mice are a common pest that can invade your home any time of the year. Mice are more intelligent than people give them credit for and know how to evade most traps and other methods that homeowners use to get rid of mice. By contacting our Truly …
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Guelph Pest Removal: What Do Mice Use Their Whiskers For?

Whiskers are necessary for mice to navigate the world around them. Mice use their whiskers to transmit crucial sensory information to their brains that tell them what to do next and how to do it. Without their whiskers, mice are limited in how they …
How to keep your pumpkins safe from insects

Keep Your Pumpkins Safe From Pests This Fall

Spooky season is just around the corner. Many people revel in autumnal glory once fall is in full swing by displaying their most festive decorations. Many fall decorations include live pumpkins for authentic seasonal beauty. However, pumpkins can …
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Does Using a Fake Owl Help Keep Rodents Away?

As a homeowner, you have many creative ways to prevent rodents from entering your home or building nests around your property. One common strategy is setting up a fake owl. Find out how these items work and when you should schedule a rodent …
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How To Tell If Mice Droppings Are Fresh or Old?

Mice are small, stealthy creatures that are usually active only at night. If there are mice in your house, you are more likely to find their droppings first before you see them. An active infestation requires prompt mice removal because the rodents …
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Are Acorns Increasing Mice Activity around Your Home

Mice and rat populations have exploded this past year, which can mean trouble for home and business owners. With the upcoming autumn season, rodent activity naturally increases. But this year it is expected to be one of the worst years on record. In …
Mice up to in the fall

Halifax Pest Control: What are Mice up to In the Fall?

  If you live in Halifax or anywhere in Nova Scotia, you know there are many mice and rats living in our neighbourhoods. As the Summer season ends and Fall begins, mice, rats and other rodents are seeking warm shelter. Unfortunately for homeowners, …
How Long Can Mice Live Without Water

How Long Can Mice Live Without Water?

Mice are pesky creatures that can hide deep inside the recesses of your home. You may not even know you are sharing your home with unwanted guests for several weeks if they stay hidden. While you may hear mice scurrying across your attic or inside …
Can Mice Live in Your Car

Brampton Pest Control: Can Mice Live in Your Car?

An infestation of mice is a homeowner’s nightmare. Mice can get in through extremely small openings. Once inside, they can cause extensive property damage and potentially spread disease. Some people do not realize that mice can live in their cars as …
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Keeping Mice Away During Barbeque Season

It’s finally summer, and for many people, that means entertaining friends, family members and neighbours. Summer barbeques and garden parties can be a great way to get together with people you care about and have a good time with. One type of guest …
Kitchener Pest Control Is It A Mouse Or A Rat

Kitchener Pest Control: Is It A Mouse Or A Rat?

Mice are small and cute and rats are big and scary-looking, right? Not exactly. That is how the two types of rodents are presented on TV, but there are large mice, tiny rats, and several subtle differences between the two. Read on to learn the …
Do Mice Come Out During The Day

Do Mice Come Out During The Day

Many homeowners are unaware that mice are primarily nocturnal animals. They sometimes assume, therefore, that mice are simply so good at hiding that catching a glimpse of one during the day is difficult. Those searching for the home rodent control …