Pest Advice Blog

Winter pest control is just as important as summer pest control. In fact, because the cold weather drives pests, creatures and nuisance-makers to seek warm shelter, they often take up residence in your home during these months. The best way to …

As cold weather arrives in Canada and you take steps to winterize your home, you may not realize that wild animals who might visit your backyard or live in nearby woods might be looking for a way into your home to shelter there over the winter. …

Cold weather during winter brings about behavioural changes in a number of species. Many birds migrate south, while mammals and reptiles tend to hibernate. Human beings put on warm protective clothing when venturing outside and spend as much time …

Just hearing the words “bed bugs” is enough to send a shiver down anyone’s spine. These creatures are a hassle to handle without a team of professional pest control technicians, and the disruption they can cause to your day-to-day life has a real …

The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way of life for millions if not billions of people. Yet essential services still need to be carried out. This includes pest control, as this service helps promote public health and reduces the spread of other …

Insects and rodents are highly adaptable creatures that have learned our human homes make fine residences for them as well. Nesting material, food sources and warm, dark or damp spaces are usually available, and these pests often make themselves …

Rodents are aware of season changes like all mammals. When fall comes around, they prepare for the winter months by seeking safe and warm dwelling places. Homes often provide perfect places to nest because of insulation and heat. Cozy homes with …

It’s not controversial to say that nobody likes bed bugs. When you read or hear about their behaviour, it can make you wonder if these are simple pests or something more. After all, these small insects spend their day hiding in small crevices near …

Winter, as they say, is coming. As the cold season arrives, you’ll likely notice new varieties of pests scurrying near or through your home or business. To deal with these winter-specific creatures, all you must do is change your tactics. By …

Bug bites are a common side effect of a fun summer spent outdoors. To help you better identify what bug may be the cause of your bite, as well as some common prevention techniques, read our guide below. What Kind of Bug Bite Is This? Not all bug …

If you’re like many people, you may consider residential pest control during spring, summer, and maybe fall. If you think winter is a pest-free season, guess again, though: Bugs and critters enjoy the warm indoors as much as we do! While you curl up …

You probably don’t want to be reading this, but if you haven’t prepared your garage for the winter ahead, then you might find out about it the hard way. As well as keeping on top of your yard, your basement, your attic and all of the rooms actually …