Pest Advice Blog

If you suspect you have a mouse in your home, chances are there are many more of its kind lurking behind the walls. Some people think that a mouse’s short lifespan makes it unlikely to occupy your home for very long. The problem with a house mouse …

Many homeowners are unaware that mice are primarily nocturnal animals. They sometimes assume, therefore, that mice are simply so good at hiding that catching a glimpse of one during the day is difficult. Those searching for the home rodent control …

You’ve seen the droppings. You’ve heard the scratching sounds late at night. You’ve noticed holes near your foundation. The one problem all of these signs point to is a rat. As your home rodent control Waterloo professionals, we’re here when you …

If your college student is coming back home for a spring break visit, you don’t want them to bring along the worst uninvited guests imaginable, bed bugs. Bed bugs are notoriously known for being challenging to get rid of once they arrive, so make …

No one wants to share their home with rodents, as these pesky creatures tend to hide in the dark spaces of a house and wreak havoc on electrical systems. Having rodents in your home can also cause serious health problems, so if you start to see …

As a Waterloo homeowner, few problems are as upsetting and frustrating as a bed bug invasion. These tiny insects hide in sleeping areas and come out at night to feed on the blood of people and pets. Once you discover their presence, removing them on …

For such small creatures, insects have some really incredible abilities. There are insects that are especially nimble, intelligent, fast, and strong. While the feats that they can perform are impressive, they are part of the reason that an …

Ants are persistent intruders. Work with your local Waterloo ant control team at Truly Nolen Pest Control to discover the type of ants in your home and what may be attracting them. Consider these top five reasons that a variety of ant species may …

Canadian winters are tough, but they have perks. Not only can you enjoy picturesque snowy scenery, but cold temperatures slow down pests inside the home. Once spring arrives, though, watch out! Here are the top five pests to look for. If you see any …

Many rodents such as mice, rats, and squirrels that are happy to remain outside during the summer seek refuge from the cold during the winter months. In fact, approximately 24% of homeowners report experiencing rodent activity in the winter. Rodents …

Bed bugs are one of the hardest pests to eradicate from your home. A bed bug can lay up to 250 eggs during its lifespan of 6-12 months. Eggs hatch in about one week, compounding the problem exponentially. Bed bugs survive on human blood and can live …

If there is anything favourable to be said about Canadian winters, it’s that a good, hard freeze kills off destructive insects — or does it? If you have been putting off treatment for carpenter ants in your home, thinking you only need to wait for …