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How rodents get into North Carolina homes

by Tim Payne | Jan 11, 2022 | Rodents

If you have noticed small droppings around the house, teeth marks in wood and food packages, and other signs of rodents, it is time to take action. Closing off entry points should be a top priority as you address your rodent problem, so let’s take a closer look at how...

What’s the Difference Between Rats and Mice?

by Tim Payne | Dec 1, 2021 | Rodents

Most homeowners don’t know the difference between rats and mice; they just know they want these pests out of their homes. However, when it comes to pest control, correctly identifying the pest is a crucial part of treatment. Not all pests behave the same, which...

Keeping Rodents out of Your House This Winter

by Tim Payne | Nov 8, 2021 | Rodents

As the weather turns colder and you start spending more time indoors, rodents are also looking for warm shelter. Unfortunately, your home provides the perfect place for rodents to wait out winter. If you don’t want to share your indoor space with these pests, be sure...

How to Get Rid of Moles in Your Yard

by Tim Payne | Sep 2, 2021 | Rodents

If you have put hours and hours of hard work and sweat into creating a lush and beautiful lawn, nothing can be more disappointing than the tell-tale signs that a mole is tunneling underneath your yard. As moles dig their tunnels, they create clear entrances and exits...

How to Get Rid of Opossums in Your Yard?

by Tim Payne | Aug 25, 2021 | Rodents

Opossums aren’t necessarily dangerous and they are great for reducing insect populations, but that doesn’t mean you want them lurking around your yard at night. In addition, opossums are known to eat pet food, trample plants and dig through garbage. If you are...

How to Keep Beavers from Chewing My Trees?

by Tim Payne | Aug 18, 2021 | Rodents

Beavers are one of the largest rodents in the world and they have powerful teeth and jaws that they use to fell trees. They are able to shape their environment by using the downed trees to build dams and habitats. While they are remarkable creatures, you may not...