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Birds can be a nuisance in many ways, and one of those ways is when they decide to take a dip in your pool. Not only can they leave behind feathers and droppings, but they can also carry diseases that can be harmful to humans. Keeping birds away from your pool can be a challenge, […]

Being one of the most common pets that a house can get, Rats can create a nuisance by damaging property, contaminating food, and spreading diseases. It's very common that at some point in time homeowners can encounter a rat infestation in their house, especially during the colder months when these rodents seek shelter indoors. If […]

Raccoons are cute and fuzzy creatures that can be found in many parts of North America. However, they are also known to be carriers of diseases such as rabies and can cause serious injuries if they feel threatened or cornered. If you encounter a raccoon in the wild, it's important to keep a safe distance […]

Setting up a rat trap can be a daunting task especially if you haven't done it yourself. But if you’ve got the skills, knowledge, and tools, it can be a simple and effective solution to a rat infestation. In this blog, we’re gonna guide you through how to set up a rat trap. Firstly, it […]

Mosquito bites are a common problem that can cause discomfort and itching. These bites occur when female mosquitoes feed on human blood, leaving behind a small, red, and itchy bump. Generally, the mosquito bites are harmless, but annoying and can even lead to infections in some cases. In the next blog, we’ll discuss the various […]

Mouse droppings can be a common sight in households, especially during the fall and winter seasons, since mice look for shelter from the outdoors. While it may seem harmless to clean up the droppings and move on, it's important to know that they can carry a variety of diseases. In fact, mouse droppings are a […]

Mice are one of the most common rodents found worldwide, and they are known for their curiosity, personality, and adaptability to nature. This raises the question people ask: "What do mice eat?" This question is important to understand, as mice can cause significant damage to crops, food storage facilities, and even homes. Mice are omnivores, […]

Pest control insulation is an essential component of a home or building that is often overlooked. It is a type of insulation that is treated with pesticides to prevent pests from entering the structure. The insulation is installed in walls, attics, and crawl spaces to provide a barrier against pests. Pest control insulation is an […]

As summer is around the corner, so do Mosquitoes, which are a very common problem during the hotter months of the year. Causing itchy bites, that are uncomfortable but they also carry diseases like malaria, dengue fever and Zika virus. To protect against these pests, many people turn to mosquito repellent for yard. With a […]

When it comes to setting up a rat trap, choosing the right bait can make all the difference. The right bait will attract the rat to the trap, increasing the chances of successful capture. Lucky for you, you can find a lot of options available in the market, which can be difficult to determine which […]

One way to attract birds to your garden is to use Bird feeders, which allows you to enjoy their beauty. However, squirrels can be a nuisance and damage the bird feeder, scaring away the birds. Fortunately, there are several ways to keep squirrels off a bird feeder. One effective method is to use a squirrel-proof […]

Killing a raccoon in Texas is a topic that has been debated for years. While some people believe that it is perfectly legal to kill a raccoon, others argue that it is against the law. In reality, this situation is a bit more complex than you might think. Under Texas law, raccoons are considered to […]