Pest Advice Blog

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. …

As the winter starts and the weather gets colder, insects, small animals and other pests start to become less active. You typically see less of them and they aren’t as active in seeking out food. This leads many people to think that their homes and …

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 …

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 …

Winter and fall tend to be the seasons when most homeowners find mice in their homes. It makes sense because the tiny rodents are trying to find warm homes for the cold months ahead. Understanding why rodents might invade your home in the summer can …

During the winter and fall, rodents sometimes make their way into homes, seeking shelter from the cold temperatures and an easy food source. If mice make a nest in your home during the winter, will they move out once the weather warms up? Not so …

Professional technicians certainly can eliminate rodents from your home in winter. Good thing since you’re probably inside more often during winter and there’s a higher number of rodents seeking warm refuge. Ideally, though, rodent control would be …

Your RV is your home on the road! It gives you unmatched freedom, endless fun, priceless vacations and sometimes the need for rodent control. Wait. Rodent control? That’s not how it’s supposed to go, is it? Unfortunately, for even the most …

Mice are incredibly intelligent animals and you would be foolish to underestimate them. In today’s article, we’re going to look at some of the tell-tale signs of a mice infestation in your attic. We’ll share the details you should be looking out for …

We’ll bet that you thought it was something that only happened in cartoons, right? A puff of black smoke escapes your fireplace and you hear all sorts of noises further up your chimney. If you’re lucky, that puff of smoke will be followed by the …

Sometimes it can actually be like cartoons. You’ll be minding your own business, occupied with your busy day. Suddenly, out of nowhere, you’ll see a furry grey ball dash across the floor, desperately trying not to get caught. The sound of small feet …

Rodents can seem like a never ending problem. If you don’t have an infestation, you know of somebody that does, and it doesn’t seem to be dependent on the time of year, the weather, or the location. When they enter the home, they begin to multiply …