Q. We have a couple of woodpeckers that are pecking away at the soffits around the roof of our house. This started about a week ago and they’re at it every day. We try to chase them away but they’re right back. There are already quite a few big holes in the boards. What can we do?
VIEW MOREQ. What can you tell me about pigeons’ nests? We just moved into a fifth floor apartment and there’s what looks like some kind of a bird’s nest on the ledge around our balcony, except it has sticks and debris in it. If it is a pigeon’s nest, will they come back to the same nest this year?
VIEW MOREQ. Birds are starting to build a nest on the air conditioner outside my bedroom window again just like last year. What can I do to discourage them? Banging on the window doesn’t keep them away for long. They just come right back. I don’t want to deal with all that mess again.
VIEW MOREQ. What can you tell me about flying squirrels? I think that might be what we have in our attic this winter. We hear them up there just about every night. How do we get rid of them?
VIEW MOREI am hearing some scratching noises in my wall! What could it be and what should I do?
Scratching noises in the wall may be some type of pest activity and need to be addressed. This is a common scenario in the pest control industry. Over the years we have been faced with this same problem time and time again. Many things can cause noises in walls, and some of them are a cause for concern.
VIEW MOREThe Centers for Disease Control just released a report about a young girl who survived rabies. She is only the third unvaccinated U.S. person to ever recover from rabies. Generally, once a person shows the symptoms of rabies, the disease is fatal. Suspected rabies must be treated before symptoms appear.
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