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Keep Rats Away From Your Home This Winter

Keep Rats Away From Your Home This Winter

When the temperatures start to plummet, rats start searching for food and shelter indoors, and in most cases our homes provide the perfect habitat. Rats continue to be active throughout the whole winter, and if your home is attractive enough to a rat, they could well...

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Ants in Your Home Or Garden?

Ants in Your Home Or Garden?

  As you all know we are now suffering the stress of ants and flying ants in our homes and gardens.  Especially now that the weather is nice and warm, they start to appear in their thousands. Ants will ruin your lawn and infest your home in search of food...

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PROFESSIONAL BIRD CONTROL SERVICES

PROFESSIONAL BIRD CONTROL SERVICES

Why Should We Control Birds? Bristol has seen a large rise in bird populations over the last decade.  Numerous species of birds in the UK are a nuisance generating health and safety problems.  This is due to bird droppings, unwanted access and damage to buildings and...

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DO YOU HAVE FLEAS IN YOUR HOME?

DO YOU HAVE FLEAS IN YOUR HOME?

WHAT ARE THE WARNING SIGNS? Your Pet is Scratching Constantly. Fleas are hard to spot as they are really fast! They are also ridiculously small at only around 2 millimetres long.  They do not have wings, but they do have legs that enable them to jump extremely...

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Why You Should Call Pest Control When You Have A Wasp Nest?

Why You Should Call Pest Control When You Have A Wasp Nest?

Wasps are by far one of the most unpleasant insects. They are aggressive, territorial and organised. Social wasps (the ones that build nests and live in large colonies, are never a welcome sight at anyone’s property. When wasps are out in full force calls to pest...

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Wasps: Facts about Wasps

Wasps: Facts about Wasps

Wasps are a much hated pest by many, despite being useful insects around the garden by controlling files and other insects, their presence is often irritating and for some quite nerve-racking particularly for those who suffer with allergies to wasp stings. Should you...

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Facts About Flies

Facts About Flies

Flies are one of the UK’s most common pests, most of us find there constant buzzing around very annoying, but they can also pose a health risk, particularly in businesses within the food or pharmaceutical industry. With this said flies are quite fascinating insects...

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Why Do Ants Come into Homes?

Why Do Ants Come into Homes?

Ants are active all year round however, it is during the spring and summer months that they become a nuisance as they are a lot more active. There is no one answer that can explain why ants come into our homes, it is easier to explain what it is that attracts ants...

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Wasp Advice

Wasp Advice

Wasps are very social insects and because of this they often live in large colonies within the nests they have built using mainly wood and pulp. Wasp nests are commonly built in spaces such as, roofs, wall cavities, and air bricks. Outdoor nests tend to be found in...

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How To Find Wasps Nests In Your Garden or On Your Property

How To Find Wasps Nests In Your Garden or On Your Property

Whether you are completely terrified of wasps or have a blasé attitude towards them, most people tend to panic when they see their yellow and black colourings. As soon as we realise there is a wasp in the house for example it becomes the upmost priority to get it out...

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How To Keep Rats Out Of Your Home Or Business?

How To Keep Rats Out Of Your Home Or Business?

Rats are active all year round as they do not hibernate in the winter months. With this said rats do tend to be less active during the winter months as they will have a stockpile of food tucked away and be on the hunt for a warm dry place to nest for the winter. Rats...

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Mouse Control: UK Mice, Identification and Facts

Mouse Control: UK Mice, Identification and Facts

There are many different species of mice in the UK, each varies in appearance, size and lifespan. If you have seen a mouse in your garden or even your house and want to know what species it is or would just like to know more about the different types of mice then read...

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Rat Control: The Daily Life Of A Rat

Rat Control: The Daily Life Of A Rat

When it comes to rats and mice their day to day life is defined by a 24 hour pattern also known as the circadian rhythm. Rats leave their nests for three reasons, food, water and breeding. Rats are nocturnal so the time they spend away from their nest is generally...

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DIY Bed Bug Treatments: Do They Work?

DIY Bed Bug Treatments: Do They Work?

While DIY bed bug treatment is not something most people want to try there will be some avid DIYers out there that will want to give it ago. Following DIY tips for bed bug treatment wont fully eliminate the bed bugs from your home however they will help significantly...

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How Wasps Behave In The Autumn Months

How Wasps Behave In The Autumn Months

For us humans the Autumn months are the worst for wasps as this when both the wasps and their nest become more troublesome. People get stung more often during the autumn and treatment for the sting also take longer to work. This is because the wasp’s behavior starts...

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