Some people own rats or other rodents. In fact, they can make a great pet, especially if you invest the time to "trust train" them. This is a process of letting them have an area to roam free around you, and requiring the rodents to eat from your hand. But rodents will be rodents, so…
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Why Silverfish Seek Shelter In Your Home
In spring, summer, and fall, people around the country tend to spend lots of time outside, enjoying the wilderness, the beach, the golf courses, their own backyards; but when temperatures begin to drop in late fall, many of these folks seek shelter and warmth next to a cozy fire, under a nice warm blanket, or…
What Is Exclusion And How Can It Help You Keep A Pest Free Home?
What is Exclusion? There are many different ways to keep insects, rodents and wildlife out of your home, but the very first step for a pest free home or business is prevention. Pest prevention techniques can also be called “exclusion techniques”, because you are attempting to exclude pests from entering your Missouri property. There are…
Who is Daniel Rottler?
In May of 2015, Pestworld magazine and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) named Daniel Rottler one of 21 "Next Generation" leaders in the pest industry. NPMA is a non-profit trade association founded in 1933 by top professionals in the pest management field and now boasts over 7,000 members worldwide. When this prestigious organization set…
The Truth About Chiggers
Chiggers are tiny insects that leave very irritating, itchy bites. This has led some to believe that chiggers are invisible to the naked eye. If you just laughed while reading that, it is probably because you've seen hundreds or even thousands of these insects on you. When this happens, it can quickly lead to panic,…
What Are The Conditions That Attract Spiders In Your Missouri Home?
Common Types of Missouri Spiders In some cultures, spiders are considered good luck. In our homes, they are considered a nuisance! Although spiders in Missouri can be helpful by catching and devouring insects that are in our properties, they can leave unsightly webs around your home and their mere presence can cause problems for anyone…
Got Opossum Problems?
If you are seeing opossums on your property, you may be asking yourself why they have chosen your yard to set up housekeeping. There are several things that opossums find attractive and, if you make a few changes, you may be able to deter these, and other wild animals, from plaguing you. Opossums have whitish-gray fur…
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6 Signs That You Have Termites
The NPMA estimates that termites cause $5 billion in property damage each year. That is a staggering figure and much of this damage goes undetected. Often, homeowners don’t even realize they have termites until they begin to see the damage….