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…
Edible Insects - Entomophagy
Insect, those edible ones, are chocked full of protein, vitamins,…
Rabies in Skunks and Raccoons
Any warm-blooded mammal can carry or contract rabies, but…
Our Raccoons - Procyon lotor – Dog Like Washer
Raccoons are typically unsociable creatures except…
