The presence of birds is often seen as a special pleasure and a sign of a healthy ecosystem. Our region is blessed with an incredible diversity of bird species. But not all bird species are created equal. Some species, such as pigeons, can be more troublesome. Things...
Did you know your bathroom is vulnerable to pest infestations? The main reason you may find pests in your bathroom is that they are attracted by moisture. The moisture and humidity normally found in your bathroom serve as a perfect habitat for many types of insects....
Hantaviruses are rare but deadly diseases mainly carried by rodents that can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). HPS is a severe, fatal, respiratory disease. Though only some breeds of mice and rats are known to transmit hantaviruses, for your own safety, we...
Mice invasions are not just a problem for your basement or attic. They shelter in a place where they feel safe. Your vehicle can be an attractive home for critters to seek shelter from predators or the weather. Their choice of shelter is not just a nuisance. When mice...
Summertime is right around the corner and it is the perfect time to get outside. Few things are more enjoyable than getting together with friends and family to enjoy the warm weather. Of course, you might enjoy being outdoors even more if it weren’t for those pesky...
Home pests have been a source of discomfort for all of humanity since time immemorial. Many techniques have been developed to fight them with varying levels of success. Nevertheless, many of these techniques and beliefs continue to be widely held despite the evidence...
