Mice are agile little creatures that fit through a gap only one quarter of an inch wide. Did you know that a mouse can jump 13 inches high? Mice can absolutely travel through air vents. Their agility and ability to chew through all kinds of materials allows them to sneak through vents, walls, and…

Most likely when you have cockroaches or vice-versa, cockroaches can move in and move out. Especially when you live in an older home. What most people need to understand, is that homes and apartment blocks are not as airtight as they seem to be. Cockroaches can squeeze through immensely tight holes and narrow cracks with…

Cockroaches are, unfortunately, the most frequent household pest throughout Canada. Cockroaches invade homes because of their abundance of food, shelter, and moisture. It is why cockroaches out of all rooms and places in a building choose the kitchen to nest and to thrive. Dishwashers sinks, and any kind of electrical kitchen appliances that give them…

When you are tidying your home double-checking goes a long way when you want that extra security against bed bugs. Properly storing clothing and bedding also helps against unwanted visits. Keeping up and maintaining your living quarters may also help significantly seeing that bed bugs will hide in the most obscure places in the house…

Knowing the signs of an advanced infestation may tell you what you can do and what you cannot do. In most cases, when an infestation has passed a certain threshold, the only option that remains is to call a professional pest control service. Initially, the signs might be annoying at the least, but can soon…

Bed bugs prefer to live near the host as close as possible. It is because bed bugs do not like to move like other insects that can move faster and easier as mosquitoes can. Instead, they stake out till they have the right opportunity to strike. For this reason, bed bugs make themselves comfortable in…

Mice can be very difficult to get rid of. They’re quiet, they’re tiny, and they reproduce at an alarming rate. You may have tried using traps, but the animals simply won’t go away. So, what about the cold? As mice, like other mammals, prefer the warmth of the house, you may have considered lowering the…

Do you smell a rat in the house? Rats are known to be odorous and bothersome pests. They will wreak havoc on the walls of your home and cost you hundreds of dollars in repairs. If you think there are rats in your home, you need to rid of them – fast. The longer you…

Rats are a nightmare to deal with. They’re terribly destructive and they reproduce at an alarming rate. Rats also carry dangerous diseases that put you and your family at risk of getting sick. While they might not be giving you too much trouble outside, you should control their population outdoors to avoid having them come…