If you don’t want to have mice in your home, it’s a good idea to know about different species so that you can make your house a less hospitable environment to prevent pests from entering in the first place. You may already know a good deal about common field mice, but you may have never … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: What is the White-Footed Mouse? →
Fall is upon us, and that means spiders are upon us as well. One or two spiders may do you some good by eating mosquitos, flies, and other small insects, but if you have dozens or hundreds of spiders, it’s time to call a service for spider removal. Learning about their habits can help you … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: Fall is Spider Season →
Sometimes we hear from customers that they do not need a professional mice removal service because they have a dog that chases and eats mice. While this may seem logical and cost-effective, there is more cause for concern than it seems at first. Dogs may help keep mice away temporarily, but not permanently. Dogs can … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: Do Dogs Help Keep Mice Away? →
Imagine for a moment that you are walking into your bathroom. You turn on the light and lift the toilet lid. To your surprise, a mouse leaps from the bowl and onto the floor, scurrying across the tile and out into the hallway. While you should immediately dial a service specializing in pest control in … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: Why Are There Mice In Your Toilet? →
Having destructive ants around can be frustrating and anxiety-inducing. Carpenter ants have been known to render even the soundest wood materials flimsy and unstable. Though you may worry for your home, you may also wonder whether your trees or other wood structures might be at risk of an ant infestation. So, should you call carpenter … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: Can Carpenter Ants Harm Your Tree? →
Warmer temperatures in Oakville over the last few months have been more than ideal for enjoying the outdoors. However, warmer weather also means that carpenter ants have had time to be more active. The more hospitable environment gives them time to stock up and prepare for the winter months. Carpenter ants prepare for the colder … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: What Does A Carpenter Ant Nest Look Like? →
With Halloween just around the corner, people may be hanging spider decorations. But that certainly doesn’t mean you want them in your home. Spiders tend to gravitate towards dark, damp spaces where they build their webs and not be bothered. Garages are excellent places for spiders to call their home. Pest control in Oakville may … Continue reading Oakville Pest Control: How to Keep Spiders Out of Your Garage! →
While spider webs can be interesting to look at due to their complex and intricate design, you probably don’t want them in your home. Here’s what you need to know about spider webs and how pest control in Oakville can safely and effectively remove spiders from your home, leaving it looking as good as new. … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Spider Webs →
When bees and wasps make themselves at home in human areas, homeowners often worry — with good reason — that they may develop severe symptoms if stung. Since people generally spend relatively little time outdoors, however, this risk is often relatively low. Family pets, however, tend to spend much more time outside, so it is … Continue reading Can Bees and Wasps Be Dangerous to Your Pets →