While many of us fear bees and other stinging insects, these insects are essential for the health and productivity of our planet. Honey bees are crucial in terms of pollinating many of the plants we rely on for food. With their furry yellow and black striped bodies, it can be difficult to tell different species … Continue reading Residential Pests: Common Bee Species found in Canada
It’s hard to keep fruit flies away during the summer, as they gather around and feed on over ripened produce. They’ll hoard around your fruit bowl, a glass of soda or lemonade if you leave it out for too long. As small as they are, fruit flies easily use the tiniest cracks in doors and … Continue reading 5 Simple Ways to Get Rid of Fruit Flies
In efforts to make their cars more eco-friendly, manufacturers such as Subaru, Honda, and Toyota have been using an insulation coating made from soy-based materials for their vehicles. Though safe for the environment, this innovative insulation is resulting in rats costing car owners hundreds of dollars in repairs. While this is certainly alarming, the problem … Continue reading Rats Costing Canadian Car Owners Big Bucks
With more than 3,500 species present worldwide today, cockroaches are one of the most troublesome, resilient and adaptive pests in the world. As a matter of fact, they have been an insect pest for more than four million years and have even walked with the dinosaurs. That says plenty about their ability to adapt and … Continue reading Summer Is Cockroach Season; So Be Prepared
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
While it is true that mice prefer warmer temperatures, it is completely wrong to think they will leave your home as soon as spring temperatures start coming around. All pests typically have only one goal in mind in the fall, and that goal is to find shelter as soon as possible. They don’t want to … Continue reading It’s Spring And Mice Are Still Lurking In Your Home?
You probably know that there are more and more rodent infestations homeowners are dealing with throughout Canada. On the other hand, there are also more and more startup pest control companies as well, which doesn’t make sense. If there are more pest control companies being founded, there should be less and less mice and rodent … Continue reading Why Mice Love Canadian Homes
Wintertime is when mice, rats and other pests and rodents seek warmth and coziness. If they also happen to find locations that provide plenty of food and water at the same time, then they’ve hit the jackpot. People’s homes often provide all of the above which is why it is no surprise rodent infestations are … Continue reading 4 Tips To Help Control The Pest Population In Your Residence
“Spring cleaning” is a term that has a lot of weight. When winter goes away, everything springs back to life and that includes wildlife and pests. Conducting a spring cleaning session can greatly reduce the chances of your home becoming infected by rodents or insects. Avoiding to tackle this task will likely cause the need … Continue reading Pest Control Tips For Your Home This Spring