The Surprising Reason Rodents Chew Wires

As a northeast resident, you’re no stranger to a mouse in your house. However, a rodent gnawing its way through the electrical wiring in your home or car is much more likely than you think. We'll ...

Pet-friendly Mouse Poison: Does it exist?

If you’ve noticed signs of mice in your home, you’re likely ready to implement some pest control methods. That might be snap traps, glue traps, or rodenticide bait. Each has its benefit but also has ...

Winter Pest Control: Why year-round prevention matters

Temperatures are falling rapidly across New England and pest control can seem less urgent without bees buzzing or mosquitoes biting. That doesn’t mean all pests take the Winter off. Rodents like rats ...

Creatures that go "bump" in the night... pests in your attic?

Some night owls who stay up late may hear scrambling, scurrying, scratching, or the occasional clattering of something being knocked over. We don’t really believe in ghosts because we know more often ...

What to do About Spooky Pests: Spiders, Rodents, and Bats

As we approach Halloween, there are a few pests we get routine calls for. These are the same pests that plague homeowners all Fall: spiders, rodents, and bats. These pests are largely associated with ...

Home Exterior Solutions to Keep Pests Out

It’s the first days of Fall in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. This means it’s time to prepare your home for the changing of seasons. While there are some obvious measures you’ll need ...

Fall Pest Tips: How to Pest Proof Your House before Winter

Even with the daily temperature fluctuating, Fall is here. Now is an important time to prepare your home for cooler weather. As we’ve covered previously, Fall is a time when pests will scope out your ...

Do You Have a Mouse Problem? Here are 6 signs to know for sure.

The last few weeks in Hampden and Hartford county have been increasingly cool. This is the season when mice make their way into your home to forage and find warmth. There are many signs of a mouse ...

Top 5 Foods Mice Like to Eat

With October right around the corner, residents of Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Hartford, Connecticut may start to see signs of uninvited pest ...

Why do rodents chew wires?

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