by The Bug Exterminator | Nov 26, 2012 | Tips
Each year in the winter, rodents invade an estimated 21 million homes in the U.S. Source: https://www.pestworld.org/
by The Bug Exterminator | Nov 21, 2012 | Articles
Across the country, chilly temperatures and early snowstorms are forcing more than just people indoors. Rodents including mice, rats and squirrels are seeking food, water and shelter in homes. Unfortunately, more bad weather could be on the way as the Farmers’ Almanac...
by The Bug Exterminator | Nov 14, 2012 | Tips
A rat can swim for 3 days before it drowns. Source: https://www.pestworld.org/
by The Bug Exterminator | Nov 9, 2012 | Tips
Rodents can squeeze through a space as small as a half dollar. Source: https://www.pestworld.org/
by The Bug Exterminator | Nov 7, 2012 | Pest Control Tips
Description Africanized “killer” bees look so much like a regular honeybee that the only way to tell the two apart is by measuring their bodies. Africanized bees have different wing measurements than honeybees. Pest Facts Color: Golden yellow with darker bands of...
by The Bug Exterminator | Oct 31, 2012 | Rodents
Color: Black Legs: 4 Shape: Long Size: 16″ total (6-8″ body plus 6-8″ tail) Antennae: False Region: Found throughout U.S. Roof rats get their name from their tendency to be found in the upper parts of buildings. Ranging in size from 6 to 8 inches in length, not...
by The Bug Exterminator | Oct 26, 2012 | Pest Control Tips
Description Varied carpet beetles get their name from the rainbow of color on their back surfaces. Color: Black centers, with white, brown and yellow patches in an irregular arrangement Shape: Round, Size: 1/16 inches, Legs: Six, Antenna: Yes, & Flying: Yes....
by The Bug Exterminator | Oct 18, 2012 | Tips
In the U.S., rodents try to come inside from October through February for warmth and food. Source: https://www.pestworld.org/
by The Bug Exterminator | Oct 12, 2012 | Tips
Raccoons, Bats, Skunks and Other Wildlife Oh My! During fall and winter months, many homeowners are typically on the lookout for rodents – the most common winter pest. However, nuisance wildlife such as raccoons, foxes, and skunks also actively seek out shelter in and...
by The Bug Exterminator | Oct 10, 2012 | Tips
A female house mouse can give birth to up to a dozen babies every three weeks. Imagine having as many as 150 babies a year! Source: https://www.pestworld.org/