Spiders get a bad rap. They’re one of the most popular decorations for the spookiest holiday – Halloween, which makes many people scared of them. Technically speaking, spiders aren’t insects, but they often get lumped in with bugs that are pests. Spiders and insects are both invertebrates. Spiders belong to a group called the Arachnida. … Continue reading Guelph Pest Control: 5 Facts About House Spiders
Seeing a mouse running across your bedroom floor is an unsettling sight for most homeowners. However, before you shrug the sighting off as a one-time event, consider the fact that most rodents reproduce very quickly. Once two mice set up a nest in your home, they multiply rapidly and can overtake your home in a … Continue reading Guelph Pest Removal: Do Mice Have a Breeding Season
Encountering bed bugs while traveling can be a truly unpleasant experience. Facing a bed bug infestation is on par with being robbed or coming down with a tropical illness as one of the things we never want to have happen to us while on the road. However, because of the current public health pandemic, people … Continue reading Guelph Pest Control: Will Less Travel Mean Less Bed Bugs
Christmas is one of the most joyous times of the year. Don’t let the threat of nuisance pests sour your holiday season. Pest control problems can happen during any period, even in the chilly fall and winter days leading up to Christmas. At Truly Nolen Canada, our Guelph technicians specialize in pest removal and can … Continue reading Keeping Pests Out When Decorating Your Home This Christmas
Spiders seem to have webs everywhere during the summer months, taking over the patio and gardens. Walking face-first into a spider web probably ranks low on your list of memorable summer activities. However, once the lower temperatures begin, will you still see as many or will the population decrease? Do the spiders die when winter … Continue reading What Happens to Spiders When the Cold Weather Comes?
You don’t need to have bats in your attic to know that rats aren’t good for your restaurant. As germ carriers and constant eaters, they can really take a bite out of your bottom line. Even worse, if a customer or inspector spots the signs of a rodent infestation, it may spell doom for your … Continue reading 5 Ways To Keep the Doors Closed on Restaurant Rats
Insects and rodents are highly adaptable creatures that have learned our human homes make fine residences for them as well. Nesting material, food sources and warm, dark or damp spaces are usually available, and these pests often make themselves right at home. Learning how to identify these creatures and how to keep them away from … Continue reading How To Identify and Prevent Pest Infestations in Your Home
When it comes to rodent pests, few are more adaptable and clever than rats. Several species roam throughout North America, but black and Norway rats are the two that have adapted best to human environments. If you are dealing with a problem with rats on your property, learning about their habits and behaviours, along with … Continue reading Guelph Pest Control: How to Handle a Rat Problem