Mice and other pests are known to invade our homes in the fall. It is at this time of year that animals across Ontario look for a place to wait out the cold. So, why are you seeing mice in the summer? Shouldn’t they be outside? Mice come into our homes in the summer for …
Paper wasps are unpleasant pests that risk stinging you and your loved ones. Having a nest on the property can be very frustrating. Paper wasps can however be removed with some careful spraying. Powerful insecticides can be purchased in stores and used against these annoying bugs. Just remember that they have to be removed correctly …
Carpenter ants are not known to be aggressive, but they can bite. Like other ants, they will bite when they feel cornered or threatened. Thankfully, carpenter ant bites are mostly harmless and should only cause some discomfort. If you suspect an infestation on your property, give us a call. We can identify the causes of …
Cockroaches are more than a nuisance. They carry loads of diseases, parasites, and allergens that put you and the members of your household at risk of getting very sick. Everywhere they go, they spread illness. It is therefore important that you get rid of cockroaches as soon as possible. If you suspect a cockroach problem …
Call The Exterminators in Peterborough for tick control that you can count on. Baby ticks are larvae, the larva will go through two more instar transformations before reaching adulthood. While going after the larva is important the ticks themselves are very dangerous. Remember that if a tick bites you, even in its nymph stage it can …
House mice are not native to Canada. They are interlopers, refugees from another place and time. They came here on ships from Europe, they are European house mice that developed over the thousands of years of living in Europe with humans. They then boarded the ships to America with the humans and sailed here. Now …
Exterminator Peterborough and we can treat the issue and guide you through preventing it permanently. Commercial kitchens are complex spaces filled with people crammed in close quarters. The work of a kitchen is food. Food that is often stored improperly with spills happening frequently and often with a staff that is too busy cooking to …
Carpenter Ants are one of the most invasive ant species that are known in urban cities. What makes Carpenters Ants special is that they can split up into colonies together with a new queen to lead the satellite colony. They are notorious for damaging wooden structures and beams through which they dig in order to …
Cockroaches are known for laying their eggs in convenient locations close to a food source. This is why kitchens are a common place to find cockroach eggs. These pests are omnivorous and will eat almost anything, including human hair, soap, feces, and even other cockroaches. They prefer dark, damp areas for laying their eggs, which …
Mice are very skilled rodents that will take advantage of every opportunity to reach their goal, including any openings or holes in your property. They can easily squeeze through small gaps and crevices, even in appliances such as fridges. This is why they can be dangerous creatures when it comes to getting inside electrical appliances …
