Rodent Wrangling: Tips for Handling Late Winter Rodent Issues
Feb 22, 2024, 2:10 PM
As the chill of late winter grips regions like Barrie, Newmarket, and Orillia, residents may find themselves facing unwelcome guests: rodents, such as mice, rats, raccoons, squirrels, and skunks, seeking shelter from the cold.
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Preventing Pest Infestations in Holiday Storage: Post-Christmas Tips
Jan 1, 2024, 3:00 PM
As the festive cheer of Christmas fades into sweet memories in cities like Barrie, Toronto, and Collingwood, one important task remains: storing away holiday decorations. However, without proper care, this annual ritual can lead to an unwelcome problem – pest infestations.
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Is My Christmas Tree Bringing In Bugs? Best Practices to Avoid Christmas Tree Bugs and How to Get Rid of Them
Dec 19, 2023, 2:11 PM
The holiday season in Ontario is a magical time, and for many, nothing beats the charm of a real Christmas tree. However, a common question among Barrie & Toronto residents arises: "Is my Christmas tree bringing in bugs?" The answer is – it might be. While real Christmas trees can harbor various bugs, there are effective strategies to prevent and get rid of these unwelcome guests.
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How to Get Rid of Spiders?
Nov 24, 2023, 1:44 PM
Winter in Southern Ontario brings with it the challenge of indoor spider infestations, a common concern for many homeowners in Barrie, Toronto and even the Blue Mountains. As temperatures drop, spiders seek warmth and shelter indoors, often leading to unwelcome encounters.
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How to Get Rid of Mice and Rats ASAP?
Oct 31, 2023, 1:43 PM
As winter fast approaches, Southern Ontario homeowners find themselves in the annual battle against several unwanted furry invaders including mice and rats. These persistent pests seek the warmth and shelter of our homes to escape the dropping temperatures, making rodent control a priority in the next couple of months.
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The Leading Cause of Bed Bugs May Not Be What You Think
Feb 25, 2020, 3:09 PM
Bed bugs thrive in dirty areas, right? They only show up in sketchy hotels, homes, or apartment buildings, right?
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What Cottagers Need to Know About Bed Bugs
Feb 25, 2020, 3:09 PM
We all know that you’re probably going to come back from the cottage with some bug bites. However, sometimes this can go beyond the traditional horsefly or mosquito bites.
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Are Older Homes More Likely to Get Mice or Rats?
Feb 25, 2020, 3:09 PM
When you choose a heritage or classic house to call your home, you’re making a few concessions.
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Why Infestation is a Problem That Won't Just Go Away
Jan 23, 2020, 9:20 AM
Sorry. An infestation problem will not go away and resolve itself if you ignore it.
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Canada’s Species of Cockroaches and How to Deal With Them
Jan 23, 2020, 9:17 AM
Did you know that there are over 4,500 different types of cockroaches in the world? However, only about 1% of them are classified as the type of pests you would call an exterminator for.
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