Carpenter ants don’t always make their nests in wood, sometimes they find something even better. Insulation is ideal for these ants because of the moist and warm qualities that make it an amazing place to build a nest. They love to make nests in pink fibreglass and foam insulation and they will happily live there…
Roof rats are black or brown and are about 40 cm long from nose to tail tip. They can squeeze through tiny holes that are a quarter the size of their bodies and they have no issue reaching any part of the house by squeezing through holes. These rats also have strong teeth and jaws…
I’m sorry that you have nightmares of this but yes, it’s true, while it sounds like an urban legend, rats can in fact enter a house through the plumbing and arrive at a toilet, possibly even one that is in use. I know, terrifying and very dangerous because a spooked rat may attack and that…
Rats suck. Let’s just say it out loud. A rat infestation in your basement is a huge problem. There is a lot of way they can get in and a lot of places they can hide so finding them is very hard. The most common rat you will find in the basement is the Norway…
There is an old saying that cockroaches are considered to be some of the most versatile and longest-living animals on earth, which is certainly true. Cockroaches will find a way to get into virtually any place that they can live and thrive in. It doesn’t matter what the environment is like, or who or what…
Where do roaches hide? Everywhere. They can hide in anything, all over the house, in the walls. There on the walls! Okay, enough twilight zone for me. But seriously, they can hide anywhere and you need professional cockroach extermination Guelph to deal with the infestation. Roaches are tiny and quick, they hide behind walls and…
Carpenter ants do not eat wood. That is a common fallacy. They brought through the wood to make their tunnels, which is somehow scarier and you need professional carpenter ant exterminator Guelph for expert solutions. Carpenter ants have parent colonies and satellite colonies. The parent colony is frequently outside, in an old stump or some…
I know this sounds like a nursery rhyme, but it’s not so focused and stops thinking about nursery rhymes. Everyone has had to deal with mice at least once in their life. They love our houses because they have access to everything they need, food, warmth and safety from predators. But they are a nuisance…
Bed bugs can sometimes seem like the spread of a contagious disease just as much as they are an extremely difficult pest to get rid of. One of the many problems that come with having a bed bug infestation is that the insects are so quick and easy to spread to another person. This is…
Commercial rat poison like rodenticide does not work very fast. It functions on dehydration. This causes the rat to either seek its nest or to leave the house and seek out water. They usually don’t get very far because by this point the poison has already made its impact and is now killing the rat.…
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