Fall for Fruit Flies
Fall means ripe peaches, apples, pears, figs and other fruit…
Weird Locations for Vespula vulgaris’ nests (Wasps)
There were an extraordinary number of wasps' nests in Delta…
Making your Home - Spider Proof
There are some simple approaches you can try to spider-proof…
Late Summer - Spider Season.
It would seem that we are experiencing one of the worst spider…
Fleas ? Try this first
Good old google has hundreds of DIY solutions to get rid…
Mosquito Repellents: lavender and lemongrass
Many people would prefer to try natural mosquito control…
Not! Attracting Rodents to your house
Rodents are clever animals that love clutter, thrive in unkempt…
Ants Optimized Division of Labor
Ants work together to dig intricate tunnel systems underground.…
Cockroaches-Prevention is better than cure!
Just the site of a cockroach in a t.v. show is…
Spider beetles – almost nothing to be afraid of
There is little to fear about spider beetles, they really…
Does your Furniture have Dandruff?
Powderpost beetles leave wood peppered with pinholes when…
Blister beetles and Warts
Blister beetle, sometimes known as oil beetles (Spanish fly),…
How long do Ants live?
Generally, ants have a short life cycle, but some colony…
Coping with Wasps and Hornets
This summer we have seen twice the number of wasp call outs…
What do Barn Owls really eat?
A pair of Barn owls can consume over 2,000 native or invasive…
Earwigs – Ear Wigs !!!
With their pincers or abdomen forceps, earwigs are somewhat…
Mischief – a group of Rats
Your home is your fortress, except when it comes to rats…
Parasitic Love Vine mummifies Parasitic Wasps - all at the expense of the Oak tree
Scientists have discovered the first example of a parasitic…
Auto Companies not responsible for wires attracting Rodents
Several lawsuits have been dismissed, alleging…
Vineyards using bats as pest control
Wine growers are installing bat roosts around vineyards to…
The Invasive and Aggressive Electric Ants
Okay, just when you thought that you had heard it all, here…
Ants prefer power napping to regular sleep
It has been proven that power napping can help us be more…
Hybrid Pest Control
Interested in green or earth-friendly pest controls, well…
Wasps and Hornets are our friends
Well this year’s hot weather has produced wasps and hornets…
Bald Faced Hornets
AKA - bald hornet, white-faced hornet, white-tailed…
Aug 6th 2018 Tsawwassen SunFest Parade ROXIE the raccoon Go Green Pest Control
Aug 6th 2018 Tsawwassen SunFest Parade ROXIE the raccoon…
August –Bed Bugs!!!
Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the bedbugs bite. But…
Tsawwassen Sunfest Parade
Rotary Club of Tsawwassen Parade along 56th street 2018 Aug…
Ants Vs Wasps – and the winner is!
Army ants, known for their aggressive foraging techniques,…
Ticks and Allergies to Steak
As with any tick bite, don’t panic when getting it out…
Japanese Beetles - 3 myths busted
Japanese beetles feed on and destroy nearly everything in…
Yellow Jackets: What not to do!!!
Now is the time of year that Yellow jackets are most aggressive.…
Yellow Jackets - Designed by the Devil
The yellow jacket is one of the most menacing insects known…
Bed Bugs
Bed bugs literally coming out of the wood works to die
…
Bald Faced Hornets – Packing a Punch
The bald-faced hornet gets its name from its strikingly white…
Ants!!!! Sugar and Baking Soda mix
http://gogreenpestcontrol.ca/ants-sugar-and-baking-soda-mix/
gogreenpestcontrol.ca…
Drain Flies: Bleach or Plumber?
Summer is the time of year that we start to see fruit flies,…
Delta residents are freaking out – FLYING ANTS
July 4th saw Independence Day for Americans and we saw a…
Carpenter Bees - large and small
Carpenter bees come in two sizes, but the one that does all…
Clover Mites - Parthenogenesis
If you have ever seen somebody's house that has a clover…
Summers Pests are here- what to do
Its official, summer is here!!! Although we seem to be stalling…
Ants, the goliath of all insects
These minuscule segmented bugs are capable of performing…
Do It Yourself Ant repellants
Retail ant repellents and killers are normally considered…
Shoo Fly Shoo
Because flies only have two wings, they land frequently and…
Yellow Mealworms
Yellow mealworm adults look like typical beetles, dark in…
Pests that Sting in Summer
Pests that sting such as wasps, yellow jackets, hornets and…
Dragonfly Infestation
The Dragonflies are out now. Dragonflies thrive around ponds,…
Oh, Pantry Moths !
Realizing a pantry moth swarm in your kitchen can be a bit…
Mosquitos – Bite!
It’s only mid-June, not even summer yet and the mosquitos…
Insects that live in our food
We have all heard about a number of insect pests that are…
Did you Know That ... Ants
1) Most ants live in hierarchical (ants ranked one above…
Spring clean those Moths away
Late spring is when clothes moths begin to appear and they…
Look Out – This summer will be a bumper crop of bugs
Delta will suffer an eruption of insects this summer, according…
Who owns your lawn – Fire Ants?
What can you do about fire ants, as they are really hard…
Another Successful Year at The Ladner Mayday Parade
Established all the way back in 1896, Ladner Pioneer May Days,…
The truth behind the Myths about Ticks
Ticks, like bed bugs, are ectoparasites (blood sucking parasites),…
Skunks, a year around smell in Delta
The odor of your local neighbourhood skunk is more rampant…
Flying Ants – the skies may go black this year
If the weather continues to stays warm, we may see a bumper…
Oh where do the bees go?
So where do these flying stingers go after they have had…
Pest Control – In the Future
Pest control manufactures are always looking for better methods…
Summer Ants - Natural Habit is to Destroy
Ants are like squatters -awful houseguests, unwanted, they…
Bug Spray Time Again
Its bug season again, spiders and mosquitoes and every other…
Going Batty - Bats in your Attic
Similar to all the wild life we have in Delta; our local…
Summer Travel without Bedbugs
Spring and summer brings with it perfect prospects for a…
Fleas and your Pets
The cat flea is the most common flea found here in Delta…
Soil Saving Composting - the good the bad and the ugly
Everybody wants to do it, but most people are unable to do…
Wasps and Victoria Day Long Weekend
This Victoria Day Long Weekend will be a good time…
Rats and Mice – Do’s and Don’ts
You woke up because there was scratching noises coming from…
Garbage Bees- A new colony begins NOW!
In these warmer days of spring, a queen wasp emerges from…
RCTWCS - Rodent chewed through wire covering Syndrome
The latest generation of rats - Gen Alpha loves soy-based…
Pavement Ants, Again!
Although these little ants live inside, they get their name…
Carpenter Ants - Should you be concerned?
Carpenter ants are well known for their aptitude to destroy…
The Bullet Ant – very nasty
The bullet ant - Paraponera clavata, has the most painful…
The Hummingbird Moth
The hummingbird moth flies and moves just like a real hummingbird.…
Plerergate Honey Pot Ants
The role of honey ants is quite simple, get immense, plump…
Not Your Average Pet
Many species of flower mantis are popular as pets. These…
Asian Giant Hornets – The Killer
The Asian Giant Hornets is considered the deadliest of all…
Weird Week Continues- The Brazilian Treehopper
The Treehopper has been around for nearly 40 million…
Ants, the original Tokubetsu Kōgekitai !
The latest addition to the suicide bomber ant species has…
ANTS – With WINGS !
If it isn’t bad enough that you may have a couple…
The new Kid on the Block for Ants – Go Green
We have been anticipating the arrive of this new weapon again…
An eye on the prize –Ants of course
I know, this one is a little different but… ants…
Bunny Ebola
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) is a highly infectious…
A new Silver Bullet - Temprid SC
In the last several months, a new integrated pest control…
When the Doodlebugs come marching two by two
If you haven’t seen these little armadillos,…
Is there a safe way to release a skunk?
https://vimeo.com/264269175
Skunks are definitely not…
Squirrels - Nuts about Nuts
https://vimeo.com/264083714
Squirrels are known to find…
April showers bring May pests
https://vimeo.com/264072404
We have seen an increase in…
Fanged Silverfish
Silverfish are true pest insects which are very destructive,…
Rodents – quick maturing / shorter life
So why are the lifespans of most rodents, mice,…
Grease Ants
I have officially declared 2018 the year of the…
Impressive, Mr. Fire Ant
Well it has started up again; the invasive fire ant has continued…
When Raccoon’s give you the Hairy Eyeball
Raccoons might be charming, but like polar bears, African…
Ants Dig Rock ’n’ Roll
Who would have thought that Rock Music would make carpenter…
Spring Cleaning Your Kitchen
https://youtu.be/CHDFgX95RCU
Spring is here and it’s…
Spicing Up Bird Control
https://youtu.be/tr7MF14j2K4
Here in Delta, we have to…
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease in DELTA !!!
https://youtu.be/DmecrHX3Fzg
Pet rabbits owners are being…
Being Kind To The Animals
https://youtu.be/CS3k-G507Jw
It’s about time that we…
Chicken Pox in Squirrels?
https://youtu.be/I119ZqhJkq0
Squirrel pox (fibromatosis),…
Congratulations on your babies!! Skunks and Raccoons
https://youtu.be/X2-WYtwIfYk
Mating season is nearly over…
March 19th Poison Prevention Week
https://youtu.be/jZj5F_u25-c
March 19th begins…
Rat Urine – Yikes
https://youtu.be/agPtVlVXu3I
Often I encounter…
Warning for Home HVAC systems
https://youtu.be/6PywX6J2i-U
Most newer homes have built…
The Odorous Ants Are Here
https://youtu.be/cHzTuLUfXG4
Yes every year we wait for…
The Palmetto Bug a.k.a German Cockroaches
https://youtu.be/zSRFmesjpek
The German cockroach is one…
Ant Wars -Royal Guards become Frontline Fodder
https://youtu.be/R89Ji19Em3c
Ants attack and defend themselves…
Are Greenhouse Lights creating Ecological Dead Zones?
https://youtu.be/NjrGZk2LigI
The introduction of artificial…
The common housefly: did you know…
https://youtu.be/aDQEea8wPmc
The housefly is…
Eviction Notice: All Squirrels Must Leave
https://youtu.be/TZlIpxfSa4c
Yes it’s that time of year…
Raccoons: Distemper and Rabies
https://youtu.be/PtsQiGbiq8E
The second leading cause…
Leptospirosis: Rats to Dogs to Humans
https://youtu.be/DE7tfW8YqGk
Leptospirosis is an infectious…
Silverfish Outbreak
https://youtu.be/rY6nWeHwvXA
Delta’s long, harsh winter…
Ants show the true meaning of effective communication
https://youtu.be/C0nJZLoolEU
The best result of effective…
The Nutria is coming – 9 kg Rats
https://youtu.be/-eSr2Wn2Jt0
There is a new rat coming…
Call the Ant-Bulance !!
https://youtu.be/GpV8WCYnNr4
When ants go out on food…
Next up - Bed Bug Anti-Histamines
https://youtu.be/SwEndJRljOQ
We all know by now that bed…
The fire ants are coming
https://youtu.be/zXsW_eZJFgc
Now that we have fire ants…
Valentines - Love Is In the Air for Skunks
https://youtu.be/Uk_1TjskEFI
I’ve had several reports…
Seoul Virus Found in Pet Rats
https://youtu.be/VsQgWZZFWSQ
Seoul virus is a type of…
Rodent Fun Facts – For a Change
https://youtu.be/Wb8ys-ohsxU
Ok, rodents are smart; believe…
Rodents are taking advantage of our wet temperate weather.
https://youtu.be/MoUSY4-HUyo
We all like to get outside…
Relocating Raccoons
https://youtu.be/6VuUEdhkuE0
These unwelcome guests will…
Vaping damages DNA and more - found in mice!
https://youtu.be/aUGNmWjN_ig
Nicotine used in e-cigarette…
Rats - I help you because you helped me
Rats exhibit supportive behaviour just like us humans. It…
Do Groundhogs really have a Crystal Ball?
https://youtu.be/M5RZ9YGIlm4
Groundhogs a.k.a. woodchucks,…
Naked Mole Rats diss Gompertz law
https://youtu.be/0BIjvK9DSa8
Although we don’t actually…
Super Blue Blood Moon - of the Polecat
https://youtu.be/oGIpyBtJioI
This Thursday is the first…
Yes it’s a Thing - Cars and cockroaches
https://youtu.be/2_cClSVFugY
I’ve heard about…
Winter Vacation? In your home!
https://youtu.be/0C7E2i-WKfY
Most resilient species of…
Social media is useful tool to learn about neighbourhood - Go Green Pest Control.ca
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JANUARY 23, 2018…
Gophers in Delta?
https://youtu.be/CQOpeBLEyN8
Guess who moved into the…
Bird feeders or Rodent feeders?
Bird feeders or Rodent feeders?
https://youtu.be/qqtG-ElaNcg
Birds…
When do Bed Bugs Bite
https://youtu.be/omw5ldS4R3Y
Bed bugs are attracted to…
Squirrels – the kings of chunking
https://youtu.be/5oH_nfTbFKM
Squirrels use different strategies…
Bathroom Ants
https://youtu.be/8ZAxj7_jSXM
Often I hear about…
Lice don’t take Vacations
https://youtu.be/F2L2qKQgQgU
Although we are…
Bugs die in Winter @ -22 Celsius
https://youtu.be/mgPucZvVDYA
When we get a unusually cold…
Squeak squeak, it’s not a mouse but mice!
https://youtu.be/9po3dqpIlJ8
Just like all rodents, when…
Waterfowl and Predators
https://youtu.be/YaWANT1RMbc
Here in Delta, the word predator…
Woodlouse, just won’t leave
https://youtu.be/Wk2pEfWb_l8
Yes those little bugs that…
King Tides and the Aftermath
https://youtu.be/mRIkxzJ0QuA
With the tide levels being…
Ants – Only the healthy survive
https://youtu.be/dq8-K1QsnLY
Ants in a nest work together…
The Dangers of Rodents
gogreenpestcontrol.ca Ladner Tsawwassen Delta B.C. Randy…
Still Sleeping - Carpenter Ants
https://youtu.be/l4bK3LQC1XM
Recently a couple contractors…
Go Green Rodent Control
https://youtu.be/aDObXKYxa38
There are a number of alternative…
Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite
https://youtu.be/nqmq8RQeSVs
Good night, sleep tight,…
7 New Year’s Resolutions for a Pest Free 2018
https://youtu.be/tLwWI5f1ANk
The wellbeing and cosiness of…
Bed Bugs - Holiday Gift Fail
https://youtu.be/uCP6LLKz5JY
Returning from a Christmas…
Predator Pee to Keep Raccoons Away
So does predator urine or coyote urine actually…
Things I got for Christmas
https://youtu.be/TxZYF_ukkiI
Go figure; guess what I got…
Christmas Pet Rodents
https://youtu.be/2xEquWsHIC8
A small group of rodents…
Do giant rats exist?
https://youtu.be/lh2AFCs2jrk
So do giant rats exist, well,…
Squirrels don’t feel cold
https://youtu.be/oVVe-rm6wYY
Scientists studying hibernating…
Planning your Garden Yet?
https://youtu.be/jxdJS_6i1iY
Although there are months…
Vole Damage
https://youtu.be/E07B1frNsVc
Voles are active all day…
The Urban Coyote
https://youtu.be/__x_NYcyNBw
The fear of coyotes predates…
Christmas Mice
https://youtu.be/eS6u4K1ZVKk
At this time of year, if…
Moles, Why Now?
https://youtu.be/2fWpePNVZiw
So it’s mid-December and…
Urban Pests
https://youtu.be/TM_n3wWj1KU
Pests are animals that we…
Delta’s Barred Owls population on the rise
https://youtu.be/tHfx56qWtn4
Orphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation…
Christmas Pharaoh Ants
https://youtu.be/TpOiYqfBq1w
Every year around Christmas,…
Casemaking Clothes Moth
https://youtu.be/LtHkYtsTnFw
This casemaking clothes moth…
Carpet Beetle Larvae Damage
https://youtu.be/9018q6ZN0Ds
Carpet beetle larvae cause…
Ant colonies have personality
https://youtu.be/Gv9DpRsDtGM
A new study has revealed…
Termites and Your House
https://youtu.be/mEa9msGpXmQ
Although we in Delta don’t…
Spider Facts -strange but true
https://youtu.be/XRB7mT1gLVs
Winter solstice 2017 in Northern…
Neonicotinoids and Birds
https://youtu.be/da6QHMQzbr4
Having discussed the effect…
Neonicotinoids 101
https://youtu.be/_Zy-s9wFLQk
Neonicotinoids, what are…
Home Sweet Home for Your New Christmas tree
https://youtu.be/-yacopZxNwU
So further to my last blog…
Christmas Tree Surprises
https://youtu.be/VQIbfmpGmIs
The holiday season is almost…
New Pesticides that spare Honey Bees
https://youtu.be/BL4hoXw3QSw
Scientists are still researching…
The Smokybrown Cockroach
https://youtu.be/UAgd7k_Ae6s
The Smokybrown Cockroaches…
Diamondback Moths
https://youtu.be/GsK7V5GoxLo
New to Delta, the Diamondback…
Raccoon - Procyon Lotor – Dumpster Diver
https://youtu.be/ccFg9gKQpFw
Procyon lotor or the raccoon…
Head Lice
https://youtu.be/bhmL6a7l5qI
Misconceptions, along with…
Mouse Repellents - Myths?
https://youtu.be/KOflbEs9_Yc
There are plenty of myths…
Rodents Long-Term Care Facilities
https://youtu.be/5hcPPWbefQ4
Well now we are locked down…
Where Do All the Ants Go?
https://youtu.be/rAgqevyTtw0
Where do all those ants go…
Fungus in Ants’ Clothing
https://youtu.be/zEoOkl7UYeg
Carpenter ants are very active…
Put your foot down on Silverfish
https://youtu.be/qL0MyEdtx0w
Silverfish are nocturnal…
Ladybugs Invade Your House!
https://youtu.be/zZE7W5ACakk
Half way through fall and…
Rodents Like to Whistle a Tune
https://youtu.be/07egJ4cjcjU
Rodents like rats and mice…
Pests, when to except them!
https://youtu.be/2Bn0FPlnVDc
Just like the leaves turning…
Ghostly Pests
https://youtu.be/Lu2pqL3sQBM
Spiders, bats and other spine-chilling,…
Halloween and Spiders
https://youtu.be/GEQy9yUHb5Q
Spiders and Halloween seem…
Polly can make you sick
https://youtu.be/deQZ2KPaYlI
The main species of bird…
Those are mice singing in the attic!
https://youtu.be/hi9o7uy0thM
Mice are truly the most fascinating…
Slug Remedies
https://youtu.be/xeJ9L7EQM3Y
Although summer has passed,…
Double Whammy – Rodents Feast and Sharpen Teeth at the Same Time
https://youtu.be/WPHwmdr3Wus
When rodents get into your…
Lights On! Welcome insects!
https://youtu.be/5I9CqNXB578
Turn on a light outside and…
House Dust Mites
https://youtu.be/-qVEIILIHmY
Now that everyone is spending…
What are those Teeny Weenie Ants?
https://youtu.be/Ojn1zY_RJWI
Fall is the time of year…
Cockroaches, One fine Football Player
https://youtu.be/j7R88QSNmzE
Of all the insects, cockroaches…
Planet of the Rats
https://youtu.be/4C_tt8coNy8
There is a theory that a…
Halloween Spiders
https://youtu.be/xlgahrHNDOc
Halloween is coming with…
Red Fire Ants - History
https://youtu.be/JKhJ6ovAJi4
Originating from South America,…
Rat Warning
https://youtu.be/Oet0H0dBdS4
Rats-rats-rats. Rats pass…
Mice like Milk Chocolate
https://youtu.be/ceQBjpYXqNU
A client that lives in a…
Entomophagy Pestaurant Coming soon
https://youtu.be/ouaLCAlqoYQ
Pestaurant is a restaurant…
Climate change and Rodents
https://youtu.be/328-1tfHMKI
This last July 2017 was the…
The Most Destructive Pest
https://youtu.be/z06JAZx8pao
Out of all of pests we deal…
The mice are coming, the mice are coming
https://youtu.be/wPk3WsJYRJw
If there is one thing about…
Rodent Season!!
https://youtu.be/lx7YzC-NF5s
Rodent season is upon us…
Bed Bug treatments: Myth or Fact
https://youtu.be/0-hbgl83KaI
The first thing most people…
The most troublesome pest around us
https://youtu.be/_P9WMZZOQ_w
This year has recorded both…
Where do insects go in the winter?
https://youtu.be/CCtC98BkvsY
In the summer, when the air…
Common House Centipedes
https://youtu.be/uoNj0vbxoYU
Centipedes are elongated,…
Muskrat Love
https://youtu.be/6ESIdfylNX0
Muskrats are primarily nocturnal,…
Thermal Imaging and Rodent Infestation
https://youtu.be/hYp4pH6UcKE
Infrared pest control is…
There are no Lazy Ants
https://youtu.be/r79R8t6TRMs
When observing ants, it’s…
Fruit Fly Wars
https://youtu.be/ptAqrKWi3T8
Fruit flies reproduce at…
The Brazilian Treehopper Beetle
https://youtu.be/1BzQHNrAaR0
This year I saw the largest…
Bed Bug Service Preparation Steps
https://youtu.be/kKBPgC14nh0
I have been asked several…
Rat Nightmares
https://youtu.be/OAzR41xSp6g
People that have rats in…
Next up - Scorpion Fly aka the Hanging Fly
https://youtu.be/0kqaJa_DEXQ
Ever seen a scorpion fly,…
Is your house rat-proof?
https://youtu.be/yF8NBzQovQ4
Let’s forget spiders today…
Spiders 101
https://youtu.be/102ia-dxyZs
It’s almost fall and the…
Pantry Beetles - Again
https://youtu.be/9pkygAzyJh8
This summer has been particularly…
Fire Ants -continued
https://youtu.be/372h7FCTeC0
Fire ant populations have…
September – the month of the Hornet
https://youtu.be/9G2Or55SUIc
Wasp and hornet numbers are…
Mosquito Slayer
https://youtu.be/T_9A366nqII
Mosquitos are not just blood…
Rats and Guinea pigs – great pets
https://youtu.be/_W4g7sdc6do
Rats!! Why rats, well they…
The Black and White of Skunks
https://youtu.be/CCcafizVS3I
Delta has seen a surge in…
Fire ants and You
https://youtu.be/pZ_LbatOOE4
Most people think of fire…
Beekeepers Rejoice!
https://youtu.be/6h_0lXw8Ag4
This Saturday, August 19th…
The Puget Sound Garter Snake
https://youtu.be/ergTPn9Uhd0
At this time of year our…
The birds and the Queen Bees
https://youtu.be/qeCEBgIrAzQ
Queen bumblebees exposed…
Flying Ants – the Nuptial Flight
https://youtu.be/cNrFad6LPXQ
There is a lot of different…
The battle of the Ants
https://youtu.be/xRtoeHBaMqk
Now that fire ants are showing…
Mice Mice Mice, Why all the Mice
https://youtu.be/OalTsovTREw
Why are there so many mice…
Summer Fun – Red Ants, Wasps, Hornets and Bees
https://youtu.be/lwC_6BqCWa0
Sand, surf, sun, swimming,…
Tsawwassen Sun Festival - Go Green Pest Control Float
The 45th annual Tsawwassen Sun Festival Aug 7 2017
The…
Mosquito Season has peaked
https://youtu.be/2shqJ7jo7BU
Mosquito season differs from…
Oriental Cockroaches aka water bugs, shade roaches or black beetles
https://youtu.be/DDnK825lB8k
A shiny black color, oriental…
Burrowing Bees
https://youtu.be/7qHaE0Y-OLc
Bees that burrow into the…
Fire Ant stings and what you need to know
https://youtu.be/5AIVjuR-EVk
Now that the fire ants have…
Lawn Ants and You
https://youtu.be/bqH4aP0XnIM
Lawn ants are a nuisance…
Fruit Fly Season Is Here
https://youtu.be/X7HHh0hMcSs
Well the population of fruit…
Horntails
https://youtu.be/ITSkzRgDB-M
Although horntails…
Bat Damage
https://youtu.be/N0FGOx5NdHA
Bats are one of the best…
Tapeworms on the comeback
https://youtu.be/ovRrXJwNwNU
Echinococcus multilocularis,…
What the big deal about a Wasp Sting?
https://youtu.be/YiQgQKBVuWY
This time of year wasp nest…
Bed bugs and you
https://youtu.be/KXCc7ufPDr4
Bed bugs are tiny pests that…
Bristletails: Silverfish or Firebrats
https://youtu.be/_pcKfy__hZ4
There are 10 different species…
Getting Rid of Aphids
https://youtu.be/CSPPdaucedM
These tiny pests have hundreds…
No more peanut butter for rats
https://youtu.be/O9FumZ2Hh7U
Foods like peanut butter,…
Kudzu Bugs
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Kudzu bugs, mistake them…
The Dampwood Termite
https://youtu.be/mZ2XSWRMW5k
These termites get their…
Mosquito Bites
https://youtu.be/tDr29wCT_Sw
Yes we all know now that…
Spiders and Flesh Eating Diseases
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Spider bites have been associated…
Are raccoon’s vermin and or rodents?
https://youtu.be/uLn9DNhiEQs
Our community must share…
Do you know your wasps?
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There are nearly 200 species…
White flies
https://youtu.be/U-dwTvOHsmI
Whiteflies are not actually…
The Darwin’s Bark Spider
https://youtu.be/A68upXSJ824
The Darwin’s Bark…
The Tiger Beetle
https://youtu.be/_S2Z870b2c0
Adult tiger beetles have…
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The beloved annual tradition…
Kissing Bugs
https://youtu.be/qDyKirpppgY
Kissing bugs feed on animals…
Dobson flies aka hellgrammites
https://youtu.be/Dt5ft5ynDso
This insect has a terrifying…
The Engelmann spruce weevil
https://youtu.be/iXu4ljct778
The Engelmann spruce weevil…
Are we losing the battle to rats in Delta?
https://youtu.be/C2OfbUx92xA
Rats are difficult to control…
11 Pest Control Myths Deflated
https://youtu.be/eDEt6RkVUm0
1) If you don’t see pests…
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The dangerous trifecta of mice, ticks and Lyme disease
https://youtu.be/sBvO6Lk2ymE
Over the past three years…
Plant Hopping Flea Beetles
https://youtu.be/28wrHuEy-dc
Flea beetles are small jumping…
Scratching Sounds in the Night?
https://youtu.be/z4gts1ZMqos
One night, all of a sudden,…
I Thought I Saw A Wabbit !
https://youtu.be/vMGFP6VRUDY
It’s that time of year…
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Racers line up at the…
Wildlife and your back 40
https://youtu.be/pSzX17BkXio
Wild animals rely on three…
Where have all the Butterflies gone?
https://youtu.be/IIpN0vZxb6I
Go organic, use less pesticide…
The Bombardier Beetle
https://youtu.be/NoWJDPQX35Y
Meet the bombardier beetles…
What the Cicadas
https://youtu.be/c52nWN9STbI
Cicadas produce exceptionally…
Out of my pest control truck and up in a plane
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The Globe Skinner a.k.a. the Dragonfly
https://youtu.be/JQ1JtUSs-PI
Dragonflies are considered…
Cottontail Rabbits
https://youtu.be/pwP-OcQHsTw
The most commonly encountered…
New - European Cherry Fruit Fly
https://youtu.be/_FSUiWHGM0U
There's a new fruit fly in…
The Black Gnat
https://youtu.be/3F5KcbXrlDU
Black gnats are small pests…
Could our potted plants be killing bees?
https://youtu.be/0rdtKBERBD0
I read a report from the…
Wasps and Male Stuffing
https://youtu.be/7cIj0AnXorg
As a male wasp, their duties…
What you need to know about Wasps
https://youtu.be/YIjxqjj7X4A
We have dozens of different…
Pocket Gophers
https://youtu.be/weEY17-ncbY
Pocket gophers are medium-sized…
Do Squirrels actually cause damage?
https://youtu.be/qxiLIUNHkBQ
Is a squirrel, a fuzzy tailed…
Pavement Ants
https://youtu.be/9KWQNTWHHxI
Pavement ants can sting and…
The ants are coming 2 x 2
https://youtu.be/f3D-7b7RcDo
The time of year, ant control…
They Are Batty
https://youtu.be/IoOr9Q8JQRw
Bats are flying creatures…
Humans can sniff-out truffles
https://youtu.be/cPnm-aMPqFc
Our social and emotional…
Parasitic Wasps Sniffs with Its Butt
https://youtu.be/K58vScTlLoY
The parasitic wasp uses its…
Sowbugs aka woodlouse or pill bugs
https://youtu.be/JYVpac2Ygxc
Sowbugs are not actually…
The Gollynipper or Mosquitoes
https://youtu.be/RJc5fct2nZ4
What has antlers and sucks…
Blurring the lines for male insects
https://youtu.be/DYSHH6cM3dk
Sex chemicals blur male insects…
Larder Beetles
https://youtu.be/Zm9codZP85I
The Larder beetle, apply…
Clustering Flies
https://youtu.be/jT9JqfLeLFo
These sluggish flies appear…
The Spider Web
https://youtu.be/mSRsUHvxM5o
Spiders are excellent pest…
White Grubs
https://youtu.be/Zqq7qGfnMXY
One of the hardest lawn pests…
Ladybugs a.k.a lady beetles or lady birds
https://youtu.be/14CcSXCJ4lA
Ladybugs are insatiable and…
Ants Ants Ants
https://youtu.be/OqckogwPkdE
Ants most commonly found…
Sitka spruce weevils
https://youtu.be/jyP5o94HgBY
The Sitka spruce weevil causes…
The B.C. Asian Gypsy moths
https://youtu.be/f85wiKKGBwA
The Asian Gypsy moths are…
Should you be concerned about Cockroaches?
https://youtu.be/nrAiwlt8OKY
Cockroaches have been a pest…
Tent caterpillars
https://youtu.be/JIo4jpvRZ9M
Tent caterpillars are social…
Snails and Slugs
https://youtu.be/FYLqQabg1Bs
So what are slugs and snails,…
Is it a Silverfish or Firebat or Bristletail
https://youtu.be/MePnQ9j6XY8
This…
The Pacific Dampwood Termite
https://youtu.be/HIGA1LqfUxI
It's almost that time again…
Sawtoothed Grain Beetle
https://youtu.be/VQWvQtvJ-Wo
The…
The Indian meal Moth
https://youtu.be/WQfqWvQv48c
The Indian meal moth is also…
The Hispid Cotton Rats
https://youtu.be/vy-6c0AYNjc
Cotton rats are mainly agricultural…
Mason bees, the garden pets
https://youtu.be/wp6_TfRUO-Q
Mason bees are our native…
Earwigs not ear worms
https://youtu.be/_XFYa2LJ_Io
There is a fallacy that earwigs…
Blue Bottle Flies
https://youtu.be/veG_oQrv9Y0
Blue bottle flies look similar…
The Bald-faced Hornet
https://youtu.be/xkfCSG_k6Ic
The general name hornet is…
Fruit Flies, already?
https://youtu.be/oufEJG4Qc4o
Fruit flies can appear to be…
Caddisflies – the periwinkle
https://youtu.be/dOrZf9MB5AU
Caddisflies are not actually…
Millipedes- the insect with a lot of kickers
https://youtu.be/JSVkRGDvwVA
Millipedes are long, slim…
Daddy Longlegs the Harvestmen
https://youtu.be/OMRHBCdUbLo
Daddy longlegs also go by…
All Hail the Yellow Jacket Queen
https://youtu.be/bb4rxEDPaxQ
It’s that time again when…
Spring has Sprung Insects
https://youtu.be/lOLMOqTObU8
During March, I’ve been…
Nit-picking Biting Insects
https://youtu.be/iW9BUB9orK0
I’m often asked which insects…
Chinese Tetrastichus wasps used against the Emerald Ash Borers
https://youtu.be/_hlY64Pk5ZA
In the battle against the…
Spring Cleaning Against Pests
https://youtu.be/DEJ1dzMh7Oo
Mid-march is a busy time…
Spring has sprung and so have the Carpenter Ants
https://youtu.be/ZJ0PwD7phbY
Carpenter ants are plentiful…
Feral Cat Program
https://youtu.be/z8z9Cf1UzKY
A new program, south of the…
Gigantic Rodents the Nutria or Coypu
https://youtu.be/1tdEcUAZBMk
The Nutria is a large…
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Rotarians set to jump out of airplane
Four members of…
Ants brewing Antibiotic
https://youtu.be/YovXibb3dbA
Wood ants protect their ant…
Turkey Vultures
https://youtu.be/dSw3Vtsb9vg
The turkey vulture is a scavenger;…
Less Rodents more Zebrafish
https://youtu.be/vIPE1eeY2wE
The zebrafish is a tropical…
Raze rules mandatory in Delta Rat problem
https://youtu.be/hEUrPmw8lGA
Starting January the Corporation…
Deadly Raccoon Roundworm
https://youtu.be/1lfYoAt5b_A
A fatal raccoon parasite…
Mice and Lyme disease
https://youtu.be/-zvc1s_4aYk
Since the early '90s, reported…
Barn Swallow Season
https://youtu.be/5M07s5e4qUU
Barn Swallows build mud nests…
Oh Canada - Goose
https://youtu.be/7uOiExCeLrs
Our majestic goose can pose…
What are Box Elder Bugs?
https://youtu.be/a0EIPimtEdk
The box elder bug is a North…
The year of the Rat 2017
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There's no end in sight to…
Winter Rodents in your yard.
https://youtu.be/zj6oatplh5g
Are you prepared for signs…
The Great Blue Heron
https://youtu.be/xt5H4YcRsVs
Blue Herons spend nearly…
Local Bird Diseases
https://youtu.be/VE8uAbzwBEk
Birds, bird droppings…
Ants with social supergenes
https://youtu.be/qyiuy3NYkfM
Scientists have discovered…
Tap-dancing Woodpeckers
https://youtu.be/Fg5IyRn5tbw
Woodpeckers peck at houses…
Ants in Parabiosis
https://youtu.be/sg3OwaGRhFg
Parabiosis is the cooperation…
The Northwestern Crow
https://youtu.be/DKS5BdS6RO8
Among the most intelligent…
Skinny mice and Cancer drugs
https://youtu.be/j2m230CGrD0
While conducting a cancer…
The Common Garter Snake
https://youtu.be/KMxwSMs4pDQ
Common Garter Snakes spend…
Coyotes – the American Jackal
https://youtu.be/BpUBNFrFeMA
Coyotes are crepuscular,…