Bed Bug Heat Treatment: A Leading Solution in Toronto
When you use a bed bug heat treatment in Toronto you are going for a chemical-free pest control method. The good thing about this procedure is that the bugs are affected by no chemicals but rather the rapid temperature change. Heat treatments are green methods for eradicating pests from your home or property. It’s a non-toxic way of killing bed bugs in all of its life stages without leaving traces of toxic smells or residue. It’s a good method if you’re worried about bug extermination Read More +
Types of Ants in Ontario Homes and Gardens: Dealing with Nuisance Ants
If you want to efficiently get rid of ant infestation, you need to be familiar with the different types of ants in Ontario. It’s because not all ant types form colonies in the same areas and not all of them target the same food sources. You’d be surprised that there are insects that prefer eating certain types of food or staying in certain areas on your property. Determining which ant variety you’re dealing with can help make managing and controlling the infestation easier. Uncontrolled ants Read More +
Carpenter Ant vs. Pavement Ant: Identification and Physical Differences
Why do you need to know the differences between carpenter ant vs pavement ant? Ants, in general, are common in many homes, but what’s problematic is having an infestation where you don’t want them to be. Ants can be very helpful as they remove food crumbs that are left on the floor or tables. It turns into a nuisance when these insects begin to swarm your food sources and make edible food inedible for anybody in the house. Usually, you will notice more pests during Read More +
Effective Cockroach Control Strategies for Canadian Residents
You can always trust Cockroach pest control in Canada to help you detect, manage and control pest infestations. These pests in general are attracted to where their potential food sources are. They want a warm place filled with moisture warmth and cover such as people’s homes. These pests will always look for tiny cracks and crevices where they can lay eggs. It becomes a problem for homeowners because they miss these hiding spots. When there are food crumbs left on the floor, these pests will Read More +
Carpet Beetle Infestation: Identification, Prevention, and Control
A carpet beetle is a small insect that is usually oval-shaped that could create an infestation when you’re not careful about them. They can cause a significant amount of damage to furniture, carpet, bedding, and more in the long run. You wouldn’t want to leave these insects alone especially when you’ve spotted one already. The young ones and the larvae live off eating silk, wool, leather, and other natural fibers. Not only that, but they also consume pet hair, flowers, and plants. One of the Read More +
Please Let the Professionals Handle the Trapping of Animals.
Folks, This one is for the protection of the animals, not you. We have been called to places where people have set traps, rebaited traps that we have set, all to the animals detriment. We trap humanely, and relocate animals to safer areas for both the animal and you. But lately we have seen some disturbing things. We got a call to recover a skunk from an owner set trap that was baited with a peanut butter jar. Can you guess what we came to? Read More +
Its Cold Out! And Critters LOVE your nice warm home!
Hello Everyone! I hope you are all keeping nice and warm during this deep freeze. Which is what I would like to talk to you about. Animals know it’s cold too, and their survival instincts tell them to find a warm place to sleep. Namely, your home. Mice and rats will typically try to get in around ground level. Usual suspects are your garage door (ensure that the rubber boot is snug to the ground), Utility entrance points to the home, and low windows. Look Read More +
Bed Bugs and what to do about them
Infestations of Bed Bugs are up 5000 percent as are the number of reported attacks! The nightmare begins when a Bed Bug finds its way into your clothing; it usually happens at a hotel but can start anywhere.Hospitals, businesses, homes, buses, apartments, and hotels are just a few places where Bed Bugs are being reported. It is said that Bed Bugs don’t transmit disease from feeding on your blood; however, an engorged Bed Bug can burst at the slightest bit of pressure exposing you to Read More +
Bees, wasps and hornets
What are bees, wasps and hornets? Bees are fuzzy, flying insects with yellow and black stripes. There are two types of bees common in Ontario: the honeybee and the bumblebee. Wasps and hornets have similar hairless bodies. The major difference between wasp and hornets is size and colour. Wasps are about one third inch (one centimeter) to one inch (two and one-half centimeters) long. Hornets are larger. Wasps have black and yellow rings, while hornets have black and white rings. Bees are beneficial to humans Read More +
Fleas — not just a nuisance to your dog or cat!
Lately we have been getting a lot of calls about flea infestations in homes. Fleas aren’t just a problem for man’s best friend. These pests, which commonly appear in warmer months, feed on the blood of any warm-blooded body. Typically biting human beings, fleas can cause itchy, unsightly marks as well as severe allergic reactions. Fleas tend to travel with mammals on the move, which can include not only you and your pet but also rodents. If you have a rodent problem in your home, Read More +
