Ah, wasps. Nature’s little yellow-and-black nuisances that seem to think your backyard is their personal five-star resort. If you’ve spotted a wasp nest hanging out in your eaves, it’s time to take action before they turn your summer BBQ into …

Well, it’s the beginning of 2025 and with new beginnings on the horizon I always find myself planning and checking every aspect of my business ready to take on another year and wring every last drop out of the months …

Well happy new year everyone and I hope you all had a great break from work! It turns out the poor Rats and Mice of the UK did not take any time off, so here’s a few helpful hints to …

Once upon a time in a quiet suburban garage, a little mouse named Maurice had an ambitious plan. He wasn’t just any mouse; he was a connoisseur of fine wires. His tiny teeth gleamed as he scuttled across the floor, …

The Rat Race of 2025: How to Keep the Rodents at Bay This Busy Pest Control Season If you’ve been hearing a little extra scurrying around your attic or noticing gnaw marks on your cereal boxes, you’re not alone. This …

Stubborn residual rodenticide levels in barn owls still on the increase. Well what can I say, the title of this piece pretty much says it all.  Okay so here’s what we know, the last survey conducted of barn owls was …

Well it seems the holiday season is nearly over for most of us BUT not for the Rats in Scotland apparently.  I read an article this week about Rats the size of Chihuahua’s (yes I did have to spell check …

Okay so we’re halfway though the year already and with the recent warm temperatures I feel like I have spoken to clients about Ants more than I have spoken to my children about…well anything (apart from maybe Fortnite). With the …

Spring is here and so is the cute and gentle sounding brown tail moth caterpillar but the reality is very different.  Lets start with the basics; Brown tail moth caterpillars (see images) are approximately 4cm in length, a dark brown …

Okay so lets first deal with one thing, although the daily mail and other such newspapers love to give the impression of Rats the size of labradors are roaming the streets, terrorising neighbourhoods and trying to steal your children, the …

For many people I have spoken to, much like the whole Covid thing, Avian Flu seems to slowly be disappearing from the media giving a perception that it, as a disease, is going away.  Unfortunately this is definitely not the …

Okay so I read an article recently which was published in iScience which really made me pay attention as I am one of unlucky ones who is actually like a walking buffet to mosquitos.  In this article they conducted an …

We as a team complete lots of bird proofing projects, anything really from Netting, Bird Spikes, Solar Panel Proofing and even Bird Wire Systems and Avishock. However one thing we avoid especially with smaller sized clients is the Bioacoustics systems, …

Are wasps the original party crashers of the insect world? You invite a few friends over for a peaceful gathering, and suddenly, uninvited guests with yellow stripes and a bad attitude show up to cause a buzz! It’s like they …

The Crucial Role of CCTV Sewer Surveys in Rat Infestations: Protecting Your Home from the Underground Up Rat infestations are a nightmare for homeowners, causing damage, health risks, and stress. What many don’t realize is that a significant number of …

All of the characters in this completely made up story which definitely didn’t happen are 100% fictitious. All associations to real people are coincidental, apart from Mrs Smith, that lovely cackling, sweet but non sympathetic old lady is real and …

Okay so I know wasps have a pretty bad reputation, let’s face it they attack repeatedly when provoked injecting painful venom and they’re neither as useful or as loved as our bees however I think your feelings might change ever-so-slightly …

Hey everyone, hope you’ve had a good week! This week is a bit more of an advanced identification and repair, but if you’re a little bit savvy when it comes to DIY and can get to grips with most things …

Okay so I know there’s some guy now out there with one, erm, ball which is swinging solo but my god this did make me simultaneously both laugh and wince at the same time.  Here’s the story, so an unnamed …

As winter approaches and temperatures drop, many of us cozy up with hot cocoa and snuggle under blankets. But beware! While you’re hibernating in your home sweet home, those sneaky little rodents might be plotting an invasion. Fear not! We’ve …