September 26th, 2018 Blog
While most squirrels species might look meek and harmless, they can gnaw through anything with their razor-sharp teeth including electrical wires and exposed electrical connections. That is why you need to keep them out of your home.
September 20th, 2018 Blog
When the nights get longer, nocturnal animals lurking outside become even more active. In the fall, that means a better chance for raccoons, opossums, bats and other nocturnal animals to enter your home.
September 18th, 2018 Blog
Research suggests that bats may be special in their ability to host zoonotic viruses when compared to other rodents. What does that mean to a homeowner? A good start is with bat control.
September 11th, 2018 Blog
The North American gray squirrel is an invasive species that can cause significant damage to your home and can also transmit diseases that trigger respiratory issues that affect you and your family members.
September 07th, 2018 Blog
Voles are the outdoor version of your friendly, neighborhood house mouse. Voles need vegetation to live long lives, meaning they can damage your lawn and garden.
September 04th, 2018 Blog
Rats can easily adapt to our environments easily and most of the time, by choice. Due to the abundance of food and shelter rats adapt rather easily. We provide regular food sources like bird feeders, and pet food bowls that are topped off regularly.
September 03rd, 2018 Blog
Mice typically enter our homes between October and February, looking for food, water, and shelter from the cold. While these rodents may look cute, mice spread more germs than most people realize. Mice can actually carry as many as 200 human pathogens!
August 31st, 2018 Blog
As winter approaches rodents may begin to take up residence in your home. They are not only a health hazard because of diseases they carry, but
August 27th, 2018 Blog
So, you’ve got guests. They are uninvited, unwelcome, and totally unpleasant. They are raccoons… and, unfortunately, they will not leave by themselves. You’ve got a problem. You need raccoon control.
August 23rd, 2018 Blog
Squirrels are invading attics in homes all over Virginia as mating season is in full swing for these fluffy rodents. This is when squirrel control is very important to maintain the integrity of your home.
August 22nd, 2018 Blog
Two types of flying squirrels live in North America: the northern flying squirrel and the southern flying squirrel. They can be found from Alaska to California, and are very unique animals.
August 16th, 2018 Blog
Squirrels tend to hide from humans and pets. However, they are not shy about taking up residence in your attic, especially during the cold winter months.
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