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How to get rid of mice without poison

At this time of year, there’s one pest we get called for more than any other: mice. If you own a home in New England, you’re no stranger to mice in your home. Like us, many of our clients are animal ...

Surprising mice facts for homeowners

Fall means rodents. An in the Northeast, Fall means rodents invading your home. For most homeowners, this is not surprising. However, there are some surprising facts about mice we have collected that ...

Cobweb vs Spider Web: What's the difference between them?

Spiders in Springfield, East Longmeadow, Windsor, and Hartford come in two varieties: Web Builders and Hunters. Web Builders, as the name implies, make intricate webs, often in areas with a small ...

Spider Eggs 101

There are a few pests we contend with in colder weather, namely mice, cockroaches, and finally, spiders. As we spend more time indoors because of dropping temperatures, we’re much more likely to ...

The Right Way to Apply Insect Repellent

How to Properly Apply Insect Repellent Insect repellent is a necessity for many people in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut this summer, especially those of us who spend a lot of time ...

Home Remedies for Bee Stings

How to Treat a Bee Sting at Home So you were outside minding your own business when suddenly—OUCH! You feel an intense pain somewhere on your body, and realize you just got stung by a bee or wasp! ...

How to Prevent Tick and Mosquito Borne Illness From Spreading

7 Ways to Prevent Tick and Mosquito Bites Tick – parasitic arachnid blood-sucking carrier of various diseases

How to Keep Bugs Away at a Barbecue

Don’t Invite Pests to Your Cookout!

Ants in Winter? More possible than you think!

We typically associate ants with warm weather; crawling along the picnic table at the barbecue, or scrounging for crumbs along your kitchen counter. However, carpenter ants can remain active through ...

Ant prevention tips for the #1 “Nuisance Pest” in the US - GPS

According to a survey conducted by the National Pest Management Association, Ants are America’s most annoying pest. This isn’t terribly surprising to us because ants are notorious for intruding even ...

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