Skunks are relatively harmless creatures, but their spray packs a serious punch. Instead of fighting their predators, skunks spray them with a liquid that is overwhelmingly nauseating. The smell is so powerful that even bears avoid the little critters. Dogs, unfortunately, get sprayed when they get too close to a skunk and alarm it. If …
Rats love to get in people’s houses for their warmth and abundance of food. If there’s an opening somewhere on the outside, rats will chew and squeeze their way through. What’s worrisome about this behaviour is that rats can chew through virtually anything. It takes the right materials to make sure the pests don’t get …
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Snap traps are widely known for their effectiveness against rodents. These mechanisms are used by both homeowners and professionals alike in their efforts to remove unwanted pests. If you have dealt with mice before, you may have mouse traps handy, but they can only be used for mice going forward. Rats are unfortunately very large …
Are there rats scurrying around in your deck? Rats are ghastly creatures that like to take advantage of our backyards for their shelter and proximity to food. While they may seem rather harmless outside, rats risk contaminating your soil with infectious diseases and they will try their best to get indoors. Your yard will lose …
Rats are a serious problem to homeowners. They’re highly destructive and difficult to deal with, and they carry several diseases that could make you very sick. Getting rid of them is the right idea, but it’s important that you use commercial baits and traps properly. Baits can go bad and misusing them may result in …
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Rats are mischievous, destructive pests that are unfortunately very common in the Greater Toronto Area. It’s important that you keep them off your property because they carry dangerous diseases, and they will cost you hundreds of dollars in repairs. It’s also much easier to keep them away than it is to remove them. Spices are …
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Pest repellents are popular pest control products that promise to keep pests away from the home. They come in many forms but all of them hope to deter the animals by stimulating them with something they don’t like, such as a bad smell or irritating sound. Repellents are wonderful products that can be purchased online …
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An unexpected mouse problem can be a real financial burden. To get rid of the pests, you either have to hire a professional or purchase traps yourself. But with so many traps to choose from, which ones work best? And how do you use them properly? Is hiring a professional worth it? If you’re currently …
Mice are a nightmare to restaurant-owners. They scare customers away and risk making them sick by contaminating their food. Provincial and municipal governments demand that all restaurants be pest-free to open, but the critters are determined to get inside! If you want to keep mice away from your restaurant, you will need to train your …
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Are you tired of dealing with mice inside the house? Do you want to keep them out for good? Inspecting the exterior structure of the home is the first step in maintaining a pest-free home. This will point out any weak spots that mice could use to get inside but that you can block first. …
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