[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]I had to share this hilarious picture with ya’ll. Of course, everyone knows that the Elf on a Shelf has no magic if you don’t have any kids in the house, so the adults there get to display the poor Elf all kinds of ridiculous ways. I found this surprise when I was finishing up a rodent job for some new clients in College Station. The clients are a recently married …Read More
Tag Archives: Rats
3 New Rules for Rats and Mice
Have you been trying to fight rodents on your own? If so, you may have noticed some changes in what you can buy over the counter. The EPA recently launched several new rules to reduce the risk to non-target organisms from rodenticides. Their main concerns were dangers to children, pets, and wildlife from homeowner misapplication, naturally. Bait stations – All rodenticide bait products marketed over the counter must now be sold …Read More
4 Reasons You Should Rodent Proof Your Home
If you’ve lived in a home long enough, shoot if you’ve lived long enough period, chances are you’ve had to deal with a rodent invading your space at some point. Rats can enter your home through any opening the size of a quarter while mice only need an opening the size of a dime, so you can see how easy it can be for them to gain entry. If you only …Read More
#3 Most Disturbing Thing in Pest Control – Rodents
Number 3 on our list of Top 5 Most Disturbing Things in Pest Control is Rodents. Rodents are one of the toughest, if not the toughest, pests to control. Rodents are mammals, which in turn means that they are smart and can learn and adapt. No rodent job is ever the same and you can never get comfortable in your rodent control routine or you’ll get fooled. The two most …Read More
Top 5 Most Disturbing Things in Pest Control #5 – Maggots
As we launch in to 2011, we’re starting a new series called the Top 5 Most Disturbing Things in Pest Control. Since people always come up with a list a the end of each year consisting of their Top 10 Events of 2010, or their Top 5 Doggie Hairdos (not sure of spelling there), we wanted to have a list of our own. Thus begins our list where we’ll count …Read More
Which stadium is grosser…Rangers Ballpark or Minute Maid?
There’s nothing like a hot dog, nachos, and a beverage of your choice at a baseball game in the summer. One thing you really don’t want to worry about is the cleanliness practices of the food vendors at the stadium. Like any restaurant, these guys are under constant pressure from a variety of pests, roaches and rats being the main culprits. This interactive article called ‘Foul Ballpark’ ranks the worst professional baseball …Read More
Ever Wish You Could Interrogate A Roach, Or A Rat?
Household pests bring with them a wide variety of health and aesthetic concerns for homes and businesses. Cockroaches can trigger asthma attacks and are responsible for a slew of other gross bacteria and health risks. Bed bugs cause itchy welts when they bite you to get a blood meal, and can also transmit bacteria and disease. Rats, please, if we have to tell you how gross rats are, you’re in trouble! Did you know April …Read More