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Holes in Your Shirts and Carpet?
Dealing with carpet beetles and moth damage in your closet can…
Hearing Noises in The Walls?
Hearing scratching noises in your attic or walls can be unsettling,…
Is Pest Control a dying business?
Although you might think that pest control companies perform…
Where do the rats go when spring comes?
In urban areas like Delta, rats tend to remain active year-round…
Got Wasps or Hornets? Here is what you need to know!!!
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Do you have fleas in your house and how you can rid yourself of them
Having fleas in your house is bad for several reasons:
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What are ants contribution to the ecosystem
Ants play numerous essential…
Is using a local family owned pest control company better?
Using a local, family-owned…
Pavement Ants and the demise of your driveway!!
Pavement ants are small ants…
Brown Moths in your closet?
Addressing a Brown House Moth infestation requires a systematic…
Do Ants Bite? Yikes!!!
Yes, ants can bite, and while most ant bites are relatively harmless,…
MOLES - in the lawn and how can you prevent and get rid of them.
Moles in the lawn can be a nuisance as they create…
Skin Rashes and Bug bites ? Carpet Beetle Larvae not Bedbugs !
Carpet beetle larvae can cause skin rashes primarily…
Identifying Ant Type Is Crucial
Identifying the type of ant you're dealing with is…
Spring Time Ant - Be - Gone Strategies
Ant-proofing your home in springtime can help prevent infestations…
Why do sugar ants like my cat and dog food?
Sugar ants, not known as pavement ants or odorous…
What do I do with all these spiders around and in my house?
Dealing with spiders in and around your house can be managed…
Why so many ants now?
An increase in the number of ants could be due to various factors,…
How do you get rid of these small black sugar ants in my kitchen and who should you call!
To get rid of small black sugar ants in your kitchen, you can…
What is Seclira WSG used for?
Seclira WSG can be sprayed directly into the…
Do it yourself pest control and why it rarely works?
Do-it-yourself (DIY) pest control can be tempting for homeowners…
Rats under your crawlspace, in your attic or under your bed?
If you have rats under your crawlspace, in your attic or…
Why so many carpenter ants in my house?
The presence of a large number of carpenter ants in your house…
Pests In Your Lawn
Overall, maintaining a healthy lawn through proper cultural practices…
Nematodes - Grubs - Raccoons
Nematodes are microscopic roundworms that can play a role in…
Crows and European chafer beetle (Rhizotrogus majalis)
Crows are known to eat a variety of insects, including grubs.…
Managing Skunk, Raccoon and Crow Damage to Lawns
To manage skunk and raccoon and crow damage to lawns, particularly…
Grubs and raccoons and skunks and crows, and oh what a mess.
Grubs and raccoons and skunks and crows, and oh what a mess.…
Rats and Warm Weather
Indeed, warmer temperatures can significantly impact rat behavior…
Spider Farming For Pest Control
Spider farming for…
Why Seeing Ants In Your Home In The Winter Could Mean
Carpenter ants typically become more active in the spring and…
Small Flying Sugar Ants
Small flying sugar ants are likely referring to a species of…
Why are Skunks in your Yard ! ? !
Skunks may be attracted to your yard…
Do You Hear Rodents in the Walls, Attic or Crawlspace?
If you suspect there is a rodent in your wall, attic or…
Raccoons, Skunks and Crows TEARING up your Lawn
Raccoons, skunks and crows can be a nuisance when they start…
Rats in Your Garage !!!
If you have rats in your garage, it's essential to address the…
Rats under your hot tub?
Dealing with rats under your…
Moles in your lawn?
If you have moles in your lawn and find their presence…
When do the wasp nest die-out for the year?
The lifecycle of a wasp nest typically follows a seasonal pattern.…
Rat Poison - Corn Husks or Snake Oil
While corn husks, certain uses originally proposed are not supported…
How do you get rid of bird mites?
Bird mites are tiny parasitic arachnids that infest birds, and…
How do you know if a bite is a bed bug?
Bed bug bites are skin reactions resulting from the bites of…
Recognizing bed bugs and preventing infestation
Bed bugs are known for their ability to move through small spaces…
YIKES Silverfish everywhere!!!
Silverfish are small, wingless insects known for their silvery,…
Rats vs Mice - What's worse
Both rats and mice can be considered pests, and their presence…
How to get rid of woodpeckers - pecking your house?
Sure thing! To deter woodpeckers from pecking your house, you…
How to Get Rid of Rodents in your BBQ Grill
Rats can be quite the unwanted guests, especially around outdoor…
Are Raccoons pests?
Raccoons can indeed be considered pests in certain situations.…
It's Skunk Season - Hold your Nose!!!
Skunk odor is a strong and unpleasant smell produced by skunks…
Why are rats so disgusting? Easy, humans associate rats with illnesses, dirty environments and taboos
The perception of rats as "disgusting" is subjective and can…
Sugar Ants in Your House - How dare they !!
If you're dealing with sugar ants in your house, you'll want…
Halloween pests
When it comes to Halloween, people often look for ways to create…
Mice - Rats and Colo Colo - a giant malevolent rat creature.
Pests, including mice, rats and the Colo, can be a common nuisance…
Pest Control and Hoarders
Pest control and hoarding (covetous) can be interconnected issues,…
What nasty pests arrive in the fall
There are several types of pests that can become more problematic…
Why do Wasps and Hornets Sting so often?
Wasps are known for their ability to sting multiple times, unlike…
The wrong way of controlling HORNETS
tempting to remove these pests without proper knowledge and…
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Wasp and hornet nests can be found…
Go Green Pest Control - Who we are!!
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spider extermination
Randy Bilesky BsF CPA RPF
If you’re dealing with a…
Fruit Flies
Fruit flies can be a nuisance when they gather around the dinner…
Slugs - are they pests
Slugs can indeed be considered pests,…
Raccoons
Raccoons can be fascinating creatures, but they can also cause…
Go Green Pest Control
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Rats In Your Attic?
Getting rid of rats in an attic can be a challenging task,…
Chimney Squirrels
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Silverfish & Madagascar (ugliest dinosaurs)
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Why do pavement ants push up sand and swarm
Pavement ants (Tetramorium caespitum) are…
Bed Bugs
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What are bed bugs?…
Black Box - Rodent Control Bait Boxes
Rodent bait boxes are used as a method of pest control to manage…
What is an Ant Colony
An ant colony is a social structure formed by ants, which are…
Oh No!! Silverfish
Silverfish are not harmful to humans and…
Spiders
Spiders, in general, pose very little threat to humans. Most…
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Why we dislike rats
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Rat vs Muskrat
rat vs muskrat
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Sugar Ants - All You Need To Know!!!
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What is this " imidacloprid"
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Integrated Pest Management
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If you are planning to have your house sprayed for…
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Rats and Mice - Keeping them out.
Seal all openings that are bigger than ¼ in.
A mixture of…
Bed Bug Service Preparation Steps
Be prepared to leave the home during treatment and for 6…
Tips to Get Rid of Ants
Ants are showing up all over, invading homes and gardens…
Rodents and their Health Risks
Oh those rats and mice and other furry creatures can give…
Keeping It Local
Often when a issue comes up that we can not handle ourselves;…
Raccoons, Skunks & Crows - Turf Turners
Raccoons and Skunks and Crows are turning up the turf again,…
The Aloof Wasp - The Unfriendly Solitary Chalybion Californicum
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RATS - Everyone has Rats
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Car Problems – Rats Squirrels Mice - Getting Under Your Car Hood !!!
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Human Rat Arms
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Household Pesticides
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Head lice - Symptoms and causes
Misconceptions, along with the burden of head lice itself,…
Rats and Chickens
Chickens and their coops are very attractive to rats for
food,…
Happy Holidays – Pest Free
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Rodent Problems - Here is how to Fix Them
Seal all openings that are bigger than 6 mm (¼ in).
A mixture…
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Best Of South Delta - Go Green Pest Control - Annual Readers' Choice Awards
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Mice & Mouse – Get’m Gone
The serious first step to getting rid of mice and rats is…
Bed Bugs OH NO !!!!
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Obese Rodents Produce More Diseases
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Blame the ‘impressive fire ant’ Delta
Last summer, several planes hit birds feeding on the…
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Do to continue Government pressures, north American car companies…
Keeping Pests at Bay
All the wet weather and now the warming season are going…
Where are all the Wasp / Hornets this Year?
The number of wasps and hornets is really down from what…
How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes can transmit infectious diseases like…
What you can do after your house is sprayed for insects.
Eliminating insects takes a lot of time and effort…
When do wasps and bees fly
Wasps and bees are unable to feed their nests if…
What Google tells you the fastest way to get rid of Carpenter Ants?
“Soapy water solution or window cleaner can successfully…
Yuck Flies on my Food – Should you chuck it out?
Houseflies can carry a lot of different infectious germs…
Integrated Pest Management
Integrated pest management, a series of escalating methods…
Carpenter Ant Infestation
Delta is a large sand pile that ants love, especially carpenter…
Pest Extermination
Pest control can be exasperating and while you might consider…
How Destructive Can Squirrels Be
Squirrels, those over-sized fuzzy tailed rats can be both…
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Some people call squirrels – big eyed rats with fussy tails,…
Effective Pest Control – In a Couple Easy Steps
In Delta, year around pest issues are common because…
Germ-Free Home – Eliminate Pests
Regardless if you clean your home like a pro or…
Do Birds Spread Disease?
Birds are super-spreaders of diseases because they…
Oh, the Sugar Ants
When it comes to food favourites, sugar ants are…
Pest Control – Will Home Insurance Pay For It?
Pest control is considered regular maintenance,…
Homeowners Insurance and Preventable Pest Damage
Preventable pest damage plays a significant role in whether…
Pest Preventable and Unexpected Damage - Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover them.
Homeowners insurance policies are not cut and dry when it…
Does Your Home Owner Insurance Cover Rodent Damage?
Damage to your home from insects, rats, mice,…
Termite Damage ?
Some termite species can grow into a colony of ½ million…
Yes, Wasps in the Winter!
As another usually mild (for the most part) winter continues,…
Flea Infestation
Fleas are common insects that can infest…
Travelling without Bed Bugs
If you are a frequent flier, your prospect for…
Carpenter Ants – Again – In the Winter
Carpenter ants are not a welcome sight in your house, especially…
Salmonella Risk from Rat Infestation
A recall was issued on foods produced by a Saskatoon company…
Germ-Free Pest Control
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Stop the Insects from Bugging You
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Pestiferous 2022
Pestiferous in British English
ADJECTIVE
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Dead Rat?
Rats, you have rats and one died in the walls, so what happens…
What is that SMELL – A Dead Rat?
If you haven’t smelled the rancid odor of a dead rat, then…
Flea Problems??
A flea invasion can cause serious stress on your pets and…
Do You Have Ants? Offer them a Soda – Baking Soda
In Delta, 50% of every home has ants indoors and 100% outdoors.…
Roaches and Roach Allergies
If you see one cockroach, then there is likely ten to a hundred…
The New Normal – Bugs Year Around
It seems now with climate change or the new normal is causing…
Pest Food a.k.a. Pet Food
One of the questions I often get is, how do you keep the…
Sugar Ants – Maybe?
Proper identification of the species is critical to correctly…
Pantry Insects
Pantry pests infest stored foods and can carry diseases that…
Centipedes
Centipedes do have a lot of legs, they can actually have…
Sugar Ant Infestation
Sugar ants are attracted to fruit, sweets, spills, stains,…
Thatching Ants
Some ants are common and harmless, but others can…
Preventing Flea Infestations
A flea infestation can cause chaos on your family and house.…
Winter - Carpenter Ants
We often don’t think about carpenter ants in the cold wet…
What You Should Know About Indoor Insects
Indoor insects can do many things to you, including…
Delta’s mild Winters usually need Spring Pest Control
Although winter weather is heading our way we only usually…
Is your Pet bringing Pest Indoors
Everyone deserves to be pest free and it’s easy…
Protective Cold Weather Pest Control
Now that its getting closer to freezing at night, you know…
Do It Yourself and Dr. Google
I heard a line the other day that relates to Dr.…
Oh No - Bedbugs
You wake up in the morning with a itchy back and…
Rat vs Mouse – Who’s who
So was it a rat or mouse – look at the feces, mice produce…
DIY Pest Control – Here are the risks
So it’s windy and raining, you hear creaks in the attic,…
Know your Rats and Mice
Okay, rats and mice are nasty common urban and suburban vermin,…
Tips Tips Tips to no more Rats and Mice
Rat and Mice prevention, and control some times…
Rodents DIY Myths
If you google “getting rid of rodents, mice, rats and squirrels”…
Pest Control Done Right
While most people like to try their own pest control first…
Why, why are these centipedes in your house.
These little insects have a unnerving presence and are reputed…
Common Health Threats from Rodents
Are you having problems with rodents in your home, they are…
Why hire a Rodent Control Professional
Rodent control professionals do two things: get…
What you can do after the Exterminator leaves
So far we have not found a home owner that likes spiders,…
Winter Pest Prevention
Winter is coming, and pests are ready to become…
DIY Pest Control
Do it yourself pest control can be done - but also can be devastating…
Roaches- Just Say ”No” to most pesticides
When you discover a revolting cockroach in your home, an…
Bedbug Infestation, maybe??
Bed bugs are an awful problem to have and hard to find, the…
Preventative Pest Control
What is better, pay a smaller sum on a monthly or yearly…
To fumigate or not to fumigate
I get asked this question often ”why don’t we fumigate”…
Do It Yourself Pest Control
For all your pest control problems all you have to do is…
Post Infestation Treatment
So, after your house has been treated with pesticides,…
Home Pest Treatments
Multiple factors affect the population of pests…
Pest Control Phraseology
Ever wonder what all those terms a pest control…
Your House – Your Rules – No Rodents
The weather is cooling down and that means it will be the…
Readers Choice #1 Pest Control in Delta
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Lower mainland Rats
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Mosquito Season Is Over, Right?
Everyone recognizes that distinctive buzz and the sting of…
Rodent Control in Delta
Delta homes are overrun by rodents like rats, mice, and squirrels…
Green Pest Control Results that Actually Work
Regrettably, when pests are detected in our houses,…
Cool Facts about Bees, Wasps and Flies
While gathering food, a bee may fly up to 100 km…
Third Murder Hornet nest of 2021 found near Delta
A third murder hornet nest was eradicated after a hornet…
How to Get Rid of Wasps and Hornets in September
As temperatures consistently exceed of 23 degrees, you may…
Attention, Hornets and Wasps coming!
Spring and summer is stinging season, as the temperature…
Chafer beetle, Grubs and Your Yard
Delta lawns are about to be decimated by birds…
Pesticides and Pollinators
A. Avoid applying pesticides to blooming plants, or when conditions…
Pest Exclusion
Preventative work keeps pests out and exclusion work is the…
Carpenter Ant, Again !
Carpenter ants destroy the wood in your house. A colony in…
Spring – Finally the mice will leave my home, right?
Kicking the mice out of your house can be challenging mission.…
Essential Service
To whom it may concern,
This letter confirms that Go Green…
Delta Termites
Termite can be eating up your home whether you know about…
Ants True or False
Ants are social insects and communicate using their…
Six Common Spring Pests
Ticks –
Mosquitoes –
Bees and wasps –
Fleas…
Stop Hornet and Wasps from Nesting on your Property
There are a lot of places around your home that…
Rat Myths – We hear every day
Baking Soda Can Kill Rats cause they cant burp. Apparently…
Cluster Flies – Snow-birding it your home
Have you been noticing more flies than usual during this…
Which Rodent is Infesting Your Property
How can you tell what kind of rodent is infesting your Delta…
Do you need pest control services in the winter?
You might think that cold weather scares most pests…
Cockroaches- What a Pain
Cockroaches can live through almost anything including headless.…
Bed Bugs - Ugh
Bedbugs in a home are a nasty nuisance and the best defense…
Cockroaches Again?
Here are some scary cockroach facts that probably won’t…
Fireflies
Fireflies are soft-bodied beetles that are also called glow…
Prevent Pest From Getting Indoors
A dirty, cluttered house is an invitation to bugs…
Cooler weather Ticks love it - Lyme Disease
Ticks live well in both warm and cold weather. Ticks carry…
Rat Infestation On Your Block in Delta?
The serious rat problem we have in Delta isn’t…
Mouse – Mice and how to get rid of them
Mice are very cunning and rather difficult to catch, and…
Get Rid of Ants – Naturally
Ants may be small, but they can cause a wide range of major…
Termites – Yikes
When looking for termites you should look for termite wings,…
Covid Vacation - Bed Bug Guide
If Covid isn’t at the top of your concerns while…
House Fly - Free
Flies can carry billions of harmful microorganisms…
Pantry Pests and your Kitchen
The kitchen and pantry can be a breeding ground for common…
Yuck! Rats and Mice
Now that the weather is cooler, rodents a.k.a. pesky little…
December 21 - Winter Pests
Winters coming and well it’s true that the number of pests…
Christmas Tree – B U G S !
There are thousands of bugs living in a single Christmas…
Pest-Control Myths
Myths are folklore consisting of narratives that…
Carpet Beetles and their Larvae
The carpet beetle has the unique ability to break down keratin…
Ah Rats - Prevention Tips:
As it cools off, masses of vermin begin their search…
Integrated Pest Management or IPM – as the techies like to say
IPM is an ecosystem-based strategy that focuses on the prevention…
The Bold Zebra Jumping Spiders – That’s a Thing?
Jumping spiders are the largest family of spiders,…
Rat and Mouse Prevention Tips
Rat and Mouse Prevention Tips
Rodent season is here in…
Asian Murder Hornets
These terrifyingly huge Asian giant hornets…
So no to an Ant Invasion
Ants are bothersome because they can make us uncomfortable…
Carpenter Ants - the House killer
Carpenter ants are talented at destroying your…
Spiders and Arachnophobia
Arachnophobia is an intense and irrational fear of spiders,…
Mice - Shy Parents mean shy offspring?
The success of eliminating mice may depend on the personality…
Robo Cockroach
Cockroaches are insects that have flat oval-shaped,…
Ants
The Ant has become the number one pest problem in B.C. Ants…
Roaches
Cockroaches are the most contemptable bug - getting into…
How To Keep Spiders Out
How To Keep Spiders Out
Spider numbers typically peak…
Integrated Pest Management
When it comes to the health and safety of your…
Acrobat ants
Acrobat ants are a nuisance ant with the unique…
The Roly-Polies
Pill bugs, a.k.a. roly-polies, get their nickname from a…
Fleas
Fleas are external parasites that feed on the blood…
Moles 101
Our local moles have large paddle-like front feet used for…
Raccoon Live Trapping
Raccoons invade your property in search of food, water and…
Pantry Moths
Pantry moths (and caterpillars) are small insects found indoors…
Rat Rage and COVID-19
The perfect rodent infestation storm is now upon us, with…
Carpenter Ants – In the Fall and Winter
Carpenter ant infestations usually occur during…
Rat Pandemic
Since the beginning of the Covid 19 pandemic, there has been…
De-Skunking Your Pet
Skunks are not armed with long claws and nasty…
Asian Giant Hornet – It’s Here For Good
The Asian giant hornet is the world's largest hornet…
Weevil – In Your Home?
Sometimes plant-feeding weevils invade homes for…
Dragonflies a.k.a. Mosquito Hawks
Dragonflies are large flying insects that are considered…
Amphipods – Yard Shrimp
These individuals are not insects, but are crustaceans…
House Spiders – What to do?
Do you squish spiders when they see them indoors or trap…
Squirrel Baby Season -Again
In mating season, females will build several nests called…
Skunks Exclusion
Fall is the perfect time of year for addressing skunk worries…
New Ant Queens attracted to Soil Microbes
Soil-dwelling ants are at risk of pathogen infection so when…
The Season of the Spiders
It’s that season again where spiders start coming inside…
Rats living in Sewers
Rats can make their homes in the most filthy parts of any…
Wasp Season – going- going
As we end another summer wasps are on their last push for…
Summers out - Mice and Rats come in
As summer fades, why do rodents want to get into…
Rodent Awareness Week
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA)…
Delta’s Creepy Crawlies
The top creepy crawlies that are often spotted loitering…
Bamboo rat
The bamboo rats are four species of rodents of the subfamily…
Oh, just another Squirrel Splooting
If you see a squirrel sprawled spread-eagle on…
Ants – Some Interesting Facts
Ants play a vital role in our environment and eco-system,…
Trap-Shy Rats and Mice
When a mouse or rat is trap-shy, it means that…
Grasshopper
Grasshopper
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Cuckoo Wasp
Termites - Home Destroyers
Termites’ diet consists mainly of wood, termite…
Cucumber Beetles - Garden Insect Pests - Series
There are two main types of cucumber beetles, the spotted…
Rabbits - Garden Pests - Series
They may look charming and furry, but rabbits will eat all…
Cabbage Worms - Garden Insect Pests - Series
The larvae of cabbage worms can rapidly destroy…
Aphids - Garden Insect Pests - Series
Aphids are small sap-sucking insects, common names…
Garden Insect Pests - Series
The key to success against garden pests is to…
Mud Daubers
Mud daubers or wasps are altogether different,…
Paper Wasps
Paper wasp nests don’t have a protective envelope.…
Yellowjacket Nests – Nesting Series
Yellowjackets are aggressive pests that…
Hornet and Wasp Series
Hornets and Wasps are a immense part…
Darth Varroa Destructor have Bees shaking in their Hives
Varroa destructor is an external parasitic mite that attacks…
Protect Wood From Water, Rot and Carpenter Ants
Insects, especially Carpenter ants need to draw…
How The Pests Get In
Outdoor and indoor walls appear to be solid but many can…
A new Mouse Trap
Okay, there isn’t a new mouse trap, but the old style snap…
Raccoons – Send them Packing
Raccoons are omnivores so they will eat virtually…
Moles -Tearing up Your Yard?
Moles can eat their weight in worms and grubs every day,…
Squirrels
There are more than 200 squirrel species worldwide, ranging…
Coronavirus Myth Busters
With Coronavirus slowing down across Canada, I thought I’d…
Muskrats
Muskrats are rodents, much smaller than beavers…
Skunk Issues!!!
Skunks are typically wary, shy animals, but given…
OMG – The Sting of a Wasp
Wasps and hornets, are equipped with a stinger for self-defense…
South Delta Raccoon
South Delta Raccoon
Asian Giant Hornet Part 3
There are other wasp species that look like the Asian giant…
Sugar Ants vs Pavement Ants Debacle
The debate rages on about which is which and are…
How bad can Carpenter ants possible be?
So, carpenter ants aren't as bad as termites but…
Asian giant hornets Part II
These insects are large and distinctive, they will defend…
Carpenter Ant Issues?
These insects usually build their nests in damp,…
Rats and Mice are adapting to Covid 19 lock-down
Rats and mice are nocturnal animals but the Corona Virus…
Giant Asian Murder Hornets
There back, murder hornets, with a sting that can knock down…
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Garden Insects
Your garden is a home for both plants and insects.…
Fleas test positive for Yersinia Pestis plague
Health officials report that fleas collected…
Fire Ants Season is back!
Fire ants can inflict painful stings and create…
Does the Virus come from a Raccoon?
Virologists believe other animal species other…
COVID-19 Pandemic make Pest Control Essential
Many businesses and organisations are supplying a wide range…
Bed Bugs? Fleas? Or Carpet beetle Larvae!!
Carpet beetles can be an annoyance in your home.…
The Scorpion Fly
These flies are called scorpion flies because their enlarged…
Rodent populations to grow during COVID-19 lock-down
Restaurants shut down and the lack of food and…
Covid 19 Transmitted by Bat, Rodents and Primates
Coronaviruses generally have a varied range of…
Neophobic Rats are coming to Town
As Delta’s rats face a growing food shortage, with the…
Getting Rid of House Mice
Mice aren’t just annoying, they are disease carrying rodents.…
Mason Bee Season
Mason bees are a little smaller than a honeybee and blue-black…
COVID-19 and Resurgence of Cannibalistic Rats
With Covid 19 in full swing, all restaurants are virtually…
Slugs and Snails
Slugs and snails are soft-bodied animals but snails…
The BC Provincial Government just updated their list of essential services and Pest Control is included as an essential service.
The BC Provincial Government just updated their list of essential…
Asian Long Horned Bush Ticks
These tick adults look like most other ticks found…
Hantavirus is back – Just avoid Rodents
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome is spread by contact…
New Orleans is sinking - with Rats
New Orleans rodent control teams are putting poisoned…
Cotton Rats
Cotton rats are farming pests that are not usually…
Spring Gardens and Rodents
In Delta, none of our more problematic rodents…
Your Pet and COVID-19
So did this coronavirus spread from animals to…
Uptick in rats and mice invading Delta homes
Colder winters usually mean fewer rodents, but milder weather…
This virus making you feel more antsy?
Ants usually come indoors in search of food or nesting. Even…
New Rat and Mouse Control
The first rodenticides were short-acting anticoagulants…
Rat Coronavirus
The group of the newly recognized group of viruses,…
Keeping the Stink out of the Skunk
We have two skunks in BC the most common is the…
As We evolve - so do Rats.
Researchers have found that humans and rats are now susceptible…
Baby Silverfish
It is estimated that 25% of all houses in the lower mainland…
Yellow Jackets
So you ask, how did I get yellow jackets? Yellow…
Norway Rats and Seoul virus
A type of hantavirus called Seoul virus is carried…
Signs of a rodent infestation
Rats and mice are nimble rodents and can easily climb pipes,…
Skunks – the smell of Spring
The rotten smell of skunks is returning to the…
Ant acid used for defense and cleaning food
Many ant species produce acid in a poison gland…
Cleaning rodent-infested areas.
We have all run into a situation where rats or…
Norway Rats – the crepuscular creatures
The Norway rat is a large, robust-bodied rodent…
Temprid SC
Temprid SC -suspension concentrate insecticide has a double…
Biological Pest Control for your garden
Biological pest controls include predatory or parasitic insects,…
Rat Lungworm Disease
The rat lungworm, is a parasite of rodents that can infect…
Sugar Ants and How do I get Rid of Them
Ever leave behind the tiniest crumb a counter top…
Rat whiskers use the Euler spiral
Rats have up to 70 whiskers - that vary in size,…
Rats – A Formidable Opponent
Rats have a variability of qualities that make them challenging…
Ambidextrous Squirrels are Smarter
Squirrels that favour one side of their body are…
The Opossum -top notch in pest Control
Like spiders and ladybugs, the opossum is your…
Rats play tit-for-tat
Rats play quid pro quo with each other, a form of tit-for-tat…
The House Mouse
Active all year round, mice are one of the most common pest…
Nutria -the Invasive Swamp Rat
Nutrias have been in North America for over 70 years and…
Book Lice a.k.a. Psocids
What is a psocid you ask, well they are also called book…
Firebrats
The firebrat is a small hexapod (six legs) that are grayish-brown…
Toys in the Attic – Or is it Pests
Okay, you keep your house clean and uncluttered, you maintain…
2020 - Year of the Rat
In the Chinese zodiac calendar, the rat is the first of the…