Pest Advice Blog

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 …

You wake up in the night and head for your kitchen to get a drink but as you turn on the lights you see a cockroach scattering away. Chances are there are more of them, and if that is so, you’ll be needing some professional pest control. Did you …

Most humans think that insects are a nuisance. But did you know that there are some insects that provide services that are beneficial to humans? Let’s look at the bees, without bees we wouldn’t have honey. Silkworms too provide us with expensive …

Ticks are a problem year round! Don’t be fooled into thinking that you won’t get bitten in the winter, or that ticks can’t survive the cold. That will give you a false sense of security and could ultimately put your health at risk. In order to avoid …

Scratching in your ceiling, gnawing at your furniture, nests in your cupboards and droppings on your countertops are all signs of rodent infestations. But the question is, is it rats or mice? And why should you care? Surely a rodent is a rodent, and …

The retail environment is highly competitive and it takes a lot of effort to make your store look and feel great. The last thing you want is a pesky pest problem ruining an image that you have worked hard to create. It only takes one rat, mouse, or …

Pests are a problem year round, and the cold winter weather in Niagara is not going to get rid of your pest problems for you. You need to take charge of your own pest control. The best way to control pests is to be proactive and educate yourself. …