The Pest Control Advice

Pigeons have become a common sight in urban environments, often causing concerns for property owners and city managers. Natural strategies for managing pigeon populations focus on humane and sustainable methods that work with the birds’ natural behaviors. These approaches include modifying the environment, using non-lethal deterrents, and implementing birth control measures to effectively reduce pigeon […]

Best Ant Traps in 2024 Jan 30th 2024, by Dan Crosfield If you’ve been looking for a way to eliminate ants in your home, you may have come across the devices known as ant traps or bait stations. In most cases, trapping is the most effective way to get rid of entire ant colonies in […]

How to Get Rid of Leafcutter Ants Atta species Facts, Identification & Control Leafcutter ants are one of the most fascinating ant species on earth. They get their name from their habit of cutting leaves up into small pieces and carrying them back to the nest. They use these leaves to grow a special type […]

Pharaoh Ants Pharaoh Ants – What they look like, How you get them & How to get rid of Pharaoh ants. Monomorium pharaonis Facts, Identification & Control Pharaoh ants are a tiny species of ant that belongs to the family of sugar ants. Pharaoh ants are sometimes mistaken for Little Black ants because of their […]

Fire Ants and Pets Jan 30th 2024, by Dan Crosfield Fire ants are nobody’s idea of a good time. If you have an ant colony on your property, you may have noticed the large mounds of soil that these creatures create. And you may have even been on the receiving end of their sting. Ants […]

Ant Bites and How to Treat Them Can ants bite? They sure can. In the insect world, these creatures are fearsome predators.  And for most species, their bite is their primary form of both attack and defense. Ants use their jaws to eat, to carry food back to the nest, and to dismember larger insects […]

Grease Ants Grease ants – What they look like, How you get them & How to get rid of them. Solenopsis molesta Facts, Identification & Control Grease Ants Grease ants – What they look like, How you get them & How to get rid of them. Solenopsis molesta Identification & Characteristics

Best Bait for Pharaoh Ants Jan 30th 2024, by Dan Crosfield Pharaoh ants are a species that often becomes a problem inside people’s homes. These very small ants are unusual in many ways. For one, these are not occasional invaders. Pharaoh ants can and do build nests inside people’s homes. In fact, except in the […]

How to Get Rid of Moisture Ants Moisture Ants – What they look like, How you get them & How to get rid of them. Lasius species Facts, Identification & Control Moisture ant is the common name for several different species, most of which belong to the Lasius genus. What they have in common is […]

How to Get Rid of Harvester Ants Harvester Ants – What they look like, How you get them & How to get rid of them. Pogonomyrmex species Facts, Identification & Control The common name Harvester ants describes many different species in the Pogonomyrmex genus. Harvester ants get their name from the habit they all share […]

Bed Bug Bites – Symptoms and Treatments Jan 30th 2024, by Dan Crosfield Bites from Bedbug are painless and rarely dangerous, but they can turn into very itchy welts. In some cases, they become infected or cause an allergic reaction. If you suspect you have bites from bed bugs, this post will help you identify […]

What Do Bed Bugs Look Like? Updated: Jan 30th 2024, by Dan Crosfield Quickly identify bed bugs in your home with this visual guide. 50+ images and video’s that explain what do bed bugs look like, how you can spot them, where bed bugs are found and how to get rid of them. What do […]

Are Ants Dangerous? Ants are everywhere. As one of the planet’s most successful species, these tiny creatures can be found in almost any environment. Every country on earth except Antarctica is home to numerous species of ant, and each of these types has its ecological role. But are any of them dangerous? Well, yes. The […]

Why you need an Ant Control Kit July 28th 2020, by Dan Crosfield There are 1,000 species of ants in the United States. They form colonies that range from a few dozen ants living in small cavities to highly organized colonies with millions of members, occupying vast territories. They have various ecological benefits but may […]

Best Boric Acid for Ants June 23rd 2023, by Dan Crosfield Controlling Ants in your home or yard can be very challenging. These highly social insects are pretty much everywhere and many homeowners try various strategies and products to control ants. In this post we look into Borax and its ingredient Borac Acid to find […]