It is a big day today, not just for the solar cycle and the earth but in the life of mice everywhere. Today represents a huge day in the life of a mouse. It is the first day of summer in Sacramento and the sun does something to indicate this. What that is, I don't really know. In the general social culture of a mouse, the summer solstice is the day when the younger members of the nest become adult…Read More
Do you ever wish that when mice came into your house, it was easy to find them? You would find them sitting in their little archway-shaped hole in the trim; eating a piece of swiss cheese and watching TV. The cat would occasionally chase them and hilarity would ensue. I would recommend, if this is the case, that you keep the dynamite on the top shelf, but that cat is pretty crafty. Odds are, if …Read More
Your patio is an oasis from the hectic world outside of the backyard. The grill flares with intensity and the burgers sizzle in the heat of the evening. The smell wafts off of the grill and makes you forget that a few hours ago there was a family of mice (mouses or meese, whichever you prefer) taking up residence inside your grill. The wasps in the trees were buzzing around like a squadron of Zero…Read More
It's finally spring! The weather is beautiful, and it is time to get outside. We all know what spring means for your home. Cleaning windows in the sunshine, sweeping out the garage, and what should be the most important spring ritual, pest control. The rain will soon subside and all of the creepy crawling things will come out of the woodwork. Has it been awhile since you have considered your pest …Read More
Termites, they have the power to make a carpenter stream tears down his beard, leaving little trails of sawdust behind. Like a birthday party for third-grade boys, they can take over your home and leave it shaking on its foundation. The little beasts are difficult to find initially, and our pest control technicians are trained to seek out their subtle clues. The subterranean termite is the usual s…Read More
Have you ever thought about a career in pest control? Do you live in Sacramento or the surrounding area? Do you want to help clients make their homes safer through pest mitigation? Would would you enjoy providing the highest level of customer service through relationship building? Is it time to establish a solid career? If you answered yes to any of these questions we want to talk with you! Want a…Read More
When mice and/or rats get into your home they can cause a number of problems. Having these creatures sharing your dwelling is not only disgusting, but it can also be dangerous. Mice and rats carry a number of diseases that can be deadly to humans, trigger allergies, and eat your home and belongings. Rodent Diseases Let’s take a look at several different fatal diseases that rodents have been know…Read More
Mosquitos have been in the news almost more than certain political candidates lately. It is no secret that mosquitoes are nasty little beasts. The public has become aware of the serious threats that may accompany a mosquito borne illness. We have long known that controlling mosquitoes is a necessity for municipalities. But what about the homeowner? As a homeowner you have the opportunity to make y…Read More
No one is pleased to discover that there are pests or rodents living in their home. You may not see the actual pest at first, but more of a trail of what they have done. Trails of food or feces are good indicators of unwanted pests living in your home. When pests get into your home they find a place to nest, and then they explore your home for food. The first thing to do if you suspect pests in yo…Read More
There a number of disgusting creatures that can find their way into your home. Once they arrive, they unpack their bags and find a place to stay. I mean who wouldn’t want to stay in a nice, temperature controlled house? No matter the pest, it is unwelcome. One specifically nasty guest that seems to show up a lot in houses all over the United States are earwigs. These gross insects come in 20 dif…Read More
