These very social birds are almost universally seen as nuisance pests, mostly because of the mess they make with their droppings and crude nest building. Pigeon droppings are staining, acidic, and can carry several parasites and bacteria which are harmful to people, pets, and livestock. Pigeon nests can also be home to mites, fleas, and bat bugs which can enter structures and cause problems.
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Mice are one of the most common pests that we deal with in Alberta, and they are the single most common pest when it comes to pests that affect both commercial and residential properties. Mice are everywhere, and as commensal rodents, they thrive within the environments which we have created for ourselves. As one of the most common pests we deal with, I would like to take some time here to answer some of the most common questions that we get about mice.
Read MoreInspecting a home for bed bugs is not a complicated procedure, and can be done by home owners, tenants or by pest management professionals. However, a seasoned pest management professional will have a large advantage over other inspectors. This advantage is due to the knowledge and experience of the professional.
Read MoreUnderstanding the pest you are dealing with is key in determining if you should enlist the help of a professional. As with many other things, there are a lot of myths and misinformation out there about most pests. Proper identification is crucial when deciding the best way to control or eliminate pests.
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