If you happen to be a passionate gardener, there is almost nothing that could ruin the dream of textured, colorful, thriving and luxurious gardens in the summertime . Actually, there is one pretty serious problem that could easily arise if you’re thinking of turning your lifeless backyard into an idyllic and relaxing retreat. That problem … Continue reading Summer Gardening May Invite Rats Into Your Home
Canada has been witnessing a steady rise in rat populations and many are blaming the extended summer of 2016 for it. Rats thrive in the summer and reproduce more effectively the warmer the weather. This poses a problem because rats and other rodents continue to search for shelter in the summer months as well. Their … Continue reading Rats On The Rise And Extended Summer Is To Blame
Serious health concerns and property damage are two of the biggest concerns when having a rodent infestation in your home. A particular reason why rodents are tricky to deal with once an infestation occurs is that their populations grow incredibly fast. That is why the best course of action is to target the population while … Continue reading Stop Rat Infestation With Truly Nolen
Summertime in Canada means countless homeowners are likely to see more rats and rat-related problems in and around their homes and properties. Luckily, there is a number of things you can do to rid your property of these furry critters. Before rolling up your sleeves and getting to work, read up on DIY tips & … Continue reading Rat-Proof Your Home This Summer In Easy Ways
The one thing we’re mostly concerned about during pest infestation is our health. There are lots of viruses, diseases, parasite and bacteria that can be spread through being bitten by certain species. These are the most common transmitters that pose the biggest risk the your health. Rats Rats are commonly known as a species that … Continue reading Four species of pest that pose a risk to your health.
Many of our cottages are in areas with high wildlife populations. The middle of the woods is the perfect tranquille place to enjoy some a relaxing weekend. However, there are lots of things to watch out for when spending time so close to mice, rats and insects. Upon your first cottage visit of the season … Continue reading Opening the cottage and things to look out for.
Rodents like kitchens because it’s the pace in the house with the most food. Mice and rats will make nests that have easy access to the kitchen. It’s important to keep the area clean. But, the best rodent control method is to stop it from even starting and sealing any points of entry on outside … Continue reading A rodent’s favourite part of your kitchen
Many businesses have different problems. Rodents are just a reality of most business. But, it’s important they maintain a clean environment and have regular inspections to make sure they’re up to code. Restaurants, bars and cafe Businesses that serve food have always been susceptible to rodent infestations. Although we don’t like to think of mice … Continue reading Businesses with rodent problems
Rats or mice? It seems like a difficult question. But, the difference may be more obvious than you think. The size of the rodent is the biggest give away to the species. It’s helpful in preventing infestations if you know the difference between rats and mice. Rats Rats are typically distinguishable from mice by their … Continue reading Rats or mice
Downtown Halifax has a rat problem. There are multiple reasons this might be occurring. Maybe it’s the mild winter weather. Or the commotion caused by excessive downtown construction. Halifax is a port town so they have always had problems with rats. The tons of moving ships from all over the world carrying different materials and … Continue reading What is Halifax doing to combat rats?