Rodents

Two rats crawl on and around dirty dishes and silverware next to a sink. Its faucet hangs over one of the rodents.

The Impact of Rodent Infestations on Property Values

When rodents invade your home, you shouldn’t take their presence lightly. After all, their presence...
A woman and child sit on a hammock in a backyard. Both of them are pointing at something they're looking at.

How To Teach Your Kids To Be Safe Around Household Pests

When your kids are young, they’re naturally curious about the world around them and often...
A blue wall with a hole at the base of it. There is insulation and other debris strewn around the opening of the hole.

11 Signs You Might Need Emergency Pest Control Services

Pests are a nuisance that can disrupt our homes, health, and peace of mind. While...
Two raccoons approach a cat's water dish sitting on a home's deck at night. One of the raccoons stands on its hind legs.

Signs of a Raccoon Family Living Under Your Deck or Shed

When raccoons seek shelter in residential areas, they may go under decks and sheds where...
A mouse in a cage. There is a hand in the background holding the cage, and there are blue shutters on a building.

How To Handle a Rodent Infestation in Your Rental Property

As a landlord, maintaining your rental property involves more than just addressing tenant concerns or...
A small gray rat sticks its head out of a hole in a wall. It has black eyes and whiskers on the end of its nose.

Why Consider Expert Pest Inspections Before Buying a Home?

Buying a new home can be an exciting, life-changing experience. Although you may focus on...
A raccoon lies on the porch of a pink house, with its head underneath the frame of a railing. It also lies under a ladder.

What Makes Certain Areas More Prone to Raccoon Infestations?

Raccoons are fascinating creatures with curious behavior and the ability to be adaptive. However, this...
A worker wearing an orange jumpsuit sprays fog to treat pests in the yard area. He stands near plants.

How Often Should You Schedule Pest Control Treatments?

When pests like rodents, raccoons, opossums, and squirrels invade your home, they can easily disrupt...
A man smiles as he sprinkles spices on meat that sits on a barbecue grill in a yard. A plate of carrots sits nearby.

How To Keep Your Patio Pest-Free During Summer BBQs

There’s nothing quite like the experience of having a summer barbecue on your home’s patio....
A large gray rat sits in a corner of a room. The walls surrounding it are white, while the floor is wood.

Pests and Allergies: How Common Pests Can Trigger Reactions

Allergies cause discomfort and often disrupt one’s daily life. Many people don’t realize that common...