Many communities across Canada and the United States have imposed lockdown orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments have requested or required that citizens stay at home as much as possible to slow the rate of infection. As human beings have changed their behaviours, animals have adapted theirs in response. In particular, increased sightings … Continue reading Why Are Mice Being Spotted More During the COVID19 Lockdown
Unlike most insect invaders, bed bugs do not get into your house through an open window or a crack in the weather stripping around your door. They come in things that you bring into your home, which means that bed bug control is something you need to be aware of all year long. However, some … Continue reading Are bed bug infestations worse in the spring?
The spring and summer seasons bring warmer weather and more time outside. It’s frustrating to have to avoid flying, stinging insects, like wasps, in the beautiful weather. If your property attracts colonies of wasps and has you worried about being stung, there are some actions you can take now to help keep these insects away. … Continue reading Spring is the season to start protecting your home from wasps
Sometimes spring feels like it’s too early to worry about insects invading your home. After all, there are still plenty of cold nights that make it seem like winter may not be gone yet. However, this time of year is when you need to be watchful for carpenter ants. Since most of the damage these … Continue reading It’s Never Too Early To Check Your Home for Carpenter Ants
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 fast, say the rodent control experts at Truly Nolen Pest … Continue reading Will Rodents Leave Your Home in the Spring?
If you’re like many people, you may consider residential pest control during spring, summer, and maybe fall. If you think winter is a pest-free season, guess again, though: Bugs and critters enjoy the warm indoors as much as we do! While you curl up in your couch with a good book, a cockroach might curl … Continue reading Why Year-Round Residential Pest Control Is Worth the Cost
It’s the stuff of nightmares. No, not finding out that a monster truly does lurk in your closet or that you did, in fact, show up to work in your pajamas, but rather, that you have bed bugs. How did this happen? And will you be able to get rid of them? Fortunately, despite popular … Continue reading How Does Truly Nolen Remove Bed Bugs?
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the spread of bed bugs. What was once a pest that was rarely seen in developed countries like Canada is becoming an increasingly common problem. Don’t make the mistake of assuming that an infestation couldn’t happen to you. You may be wondering if bed bugs carry diseases. … Continue reading Do Bed Bugs Carry Diseases?
Do you have a rodent problem? Have you seen them scurrying across your floors or into your walls? Are you tempted to go out and purchase traps and poisons? Don’t. Let the professionals handle your infestation. While it is tempting to handle the problem yourself, pest control companies are trained and licensed for rodent removal, … Continue reading Why You Should Call a Pest Control Company to Remove Rodents
Where Do Bed Bugs Build Nests? In the world of insect pests, bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are like supervillains. These tiny, flat-bodied insects feed on human blood and are notoriously hard to eliminate. Like bad guys in the movies, they seem to always make a comeback. If you have seen a bed bug in your … Continue reading Where Do Bed Bugs Build Nests?