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Do Mice Hibernate? Where Do Mice Go In The Winter?

In Winnipeg, many of us shack up inside our homes during the winter and avoid venturing out into the cold whenever possible. But you may not be the only one who’s seeking warmth in your house. What’s that sound you hear in the attic? Who keeps leaving droppings in your sock drawer? If you notice […]

How To Identify Bed Bugs & How To Get Rid Of Them

It’s another beautiful morning - until you notice the bite marks on your legs. These strange red dots are itchy and irritated, and they confirm your worst fear: bed bugs. If you’ve dealt with a bed bug infestation in the past, then you know how dreadful and drawn-out this process can be. Before you toss […]

Are Cockroaches Worse In Summer Or Winter?

Resilience is a great trait to have, except when it comes to cockroaches. These pests are notoriously hard to get rid of once they settle in your home. They can survive up to a month without food and can tolerate radiation better than most animals. An insect this loathed has no right being so hardy, […]

Why Do I Have So Many Ladybugs In My House?

Ah, summertime; full of sunshine, pool parties, and… ladybugs? When the snow melts away, you may spot some unwelcome guests in your home. These pesky critters hibernate during the winter and re-emerge once the snow melts. If you have a ladybug infestation, read on for the most common causes and what you can do to […]

What Kinds Of Bugs Come Out In The Spring

Springtime brings along its energizing sunshine, refreshing spring rains, and beautiful blooming flowers. However, all of this also comes with the re-emergence of bugs. During winter, most bugs hibernate, some change their habitats, while others find shelter in the cracks and crevices of your home. When winter chills are finally over, bugs come out to […]

Insecticides vs. Disinfectants vs. Pesticides

Do you ever find yourself at a crossroads, unable to tell which bottle to pick when you want to eliminate pests? Insecticides, disinfectants, and pesticides are all meant to eliminate germs and unwanted creepy crawlers. If you are looking for a reliable pest control solution, you are probably asking: What’s the difference between the three? […]

Does Cold Weather Kill Bugs?

If you think a bitterly cold winter will kill the bugs you hate most and reduce the damage they'll do in the spring and summer, you’ll be disappointed. As far as the weather is concerned, temperature isn’t the most important factor with bugs, moisture is. In fact, very dry conditions will depress bug populations more […]

Are Cockroaches Attracted To Sunlight?

You flip the lights on and suddenly you see a bunch of cockroaches scattering - a very unpleasant sight to witness. Contrary to most people’s beliefs, roaches are not afraid of sunlight or any type of light for that matter. The shift of environment is what causes them to panic and run - their reaction […]

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