Why are ladybugs in my house? It seems that ladybugs might be attracted by houses that are lightly colored, and they can easily enter homes that aren’t properly insulated. For a bug that small, it is quite simple to creep in from even the smallest cracks or door gaps.
Each month we continue to share information based on questions we receive from our clients and trends in the Pest Control industry. From homeowner and property manager tips, to product recommendations and safety information, our blog covers a wide variety of topics. Here are some of our reader's favorites!
Everyone knows that insecticides and rat and mouse poisons are, well, poisonous. They aren’t only poisonous to the creatures they are sold to eliminate, but they are also poisonous to humans and pets. The famous phrase, “If you build it, they will come,” has an opposite phrase too, “If you don’t build it, they won’t come.” In the case of pests, you want to avoid building a Home Depot and grocery store for them.Everyone knows that insecticides and rat and mouse poisons are, well, poisonous. They aren’t only poisonous to the creatures they are sold to eliminate, but they are also poisonous to humans and pets. The famous phrase, “If you build it, they will come,” has an opposite phrase too, “If you don’t build it, they won’t come.” In the case of pests, you want to avoid building a Home Depot and grocery store for them.
As the weather gets colder, rodents become determined to find shelter. They will try to enter your property at any cost, and wear out their welcome by staying as long as possible. The good news is that by following a few smart tactics from our experts, you may not have to become a landlord for these unwanted visitors.
They show up the spring, summer, fall and winter... raccoons, cats, and other animals hunting around in your trash looking for a free meal. Oftentimes, this situation can be controlled, and it's not too hard to do. Here are 10 easy tips that you can use to keep furry creatures out of your trash right now.