Swoboda Posts Tagged ‘bird control’

Noisy Pests – The Pests that Truly Annoy You
It is one thing when pests destroy food in your pantry, and quite another when they keep you up half of the night with all their noise. Who are these noisy pests? Keep reading as we put names to the racket. Roof Rabbits Roof Rabbits are not rabbits at all, but rats. They sound like […]

Pests That Keep You Up At Night
You know the feeling of being roused out of a sound sleep by something in your house. What could it be? If it sounds like 15 teenagers on your roof, it is probably just a roof rabbit or two. So here is our list of pests that are loud at night. 1 Roof Rabbits Roof […]

There are a few critters that love to make their fall and winter home in attics. Those include: Bats Squirrels Mice and rats Raccoons Possum Birds If your attic is a space where you rarely go, there is a good chance that there is a pest or two up there. Bats in Attics Bats need […]

Summer is the epicenter of pest-related issues, and it is unrelenting until the weather turns cold. There are so many resources — food, water, and shelter — available during the summer that pest populations boom. It does not matter if your house is clean or not. It does not matter if you’ve just moved into […]

There are a surprising number of birds that are pests. Pest birds come in many forms. They include those that dive-bomb you as you walk down the street and the ones that defile your vehicles and home with their dropping. Plus, the ones that nest in the wall space of your house and those that […]

Inside your home is prime real estate for a long list of pests. Here is our list of nine pests that love your home. 1. The Cockroaches Cockroaches are one of the most common pests in kitchens and bathrooms. They will invade garages and basements, too, if there is food available. If you see one […]

Attic Pests and The Damage They Cause
Attic spaces make lovely places for pest organisms. Most attics are rarely disturbed, dry, warm, and there is often an abundance of nesting materials. Best of all, there are few predators in an attic so raising a family is more comfortable. Here is our list of attic pests, and we include a blurb about the […]

Your garage is a place where many pests migrate, and from your garage, those pests can gain entry into your home. Inside, we look at some pests that thrive in a garage, how they get in, and how to get them out safely. Big Animals These range from raccoons and possums to feral cats and […]

Pests That Are Loud and Disturbing
This fall and winter, expect pests that make a lot of noise. Inside this blog, we talk about noisy pests and some things you can do to prevent their presence in and around your home. Birds Pest birds make a lot of noise and messes. If they can get into your attic or wall space, […]

The long-range weather models predict warm, dry fall for most of Texas with the hope of things turning cooler. What that means for pest control is an extended pest season. The drier weather also means fewer resources available for pests, including food, water, and shelter near food and water supplies. In short, more pests closer […]