With raccoon mating season underway, here are a few tips we should all be aware of that can help detect raccoons early as well as some key pointers for humane removal should you find yourself with any raccoon (and soon to be raccoon family) issue. Raccoon mating season starts in late winter, and litters are […]
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Winterize Your Home
A few tips on how to avoid an unwanted house guest this winter… Rake and pick up leaves! A pile of leaves is a warm and inviting place for pests, especially leaf piles that are close to your house. Ants, earwigs, rodents, and snakes have been known to make themselves comfortable under a nice “warm” […]
Bed Bugs Bite!
Bed bugs bite… both literally and figuratively… There’s been a rise in the calls of bed bug infestation in the last several years, and nobody really knows why. Since 2006, there have been 2270 reports of bed bugs just in the the Toronto region alone. That’s 2270 reports of infestations, not just one little bug… And […]
When Wildlife Go Wild…
Spring is officially in full force! Tulips are up, trees are budding, and wildlife are making your home their own… Wait… What? That’s right folks, squirrels, raccoons, skunks, possums, you name it… With spring being the annual “baby booming” season, all wildlife are looking for their special place to nest/den. Because your home boasts quiet […]
Oh… Rats!
Spring has barely sprung, and we’re already fielding calls daily for rat issues and infestations… Rats can be a serious catastrophic problem. They are responsible for the transmission of many diseases, they destroy property, and their nesting can ruin the integrity of a building structure. Rats are nocturnal rodents, so seeing one in action may not always […]
Spring is in the air – Be on the watch for Carpenter Ants!
Well, it’s almost spring! You know what that means… Warmer weather is on its way, flowers are in the start of their bloom, and the grass is on its way to that “golf green”! Well, we aren’t the only ones excited for the turn of the season… Carpenter ants are ready for spring too! During […]