Diseases that RODENTS Carry – Preferred Pest Control OC
Rodents aren’t simply a nuisance thanks to their tendency to seek out and eat human food. They’re conjointly a serious tormenter concern as a result of they will transmit variety of dangerous diseases to humans through their waste and different sorts of contamination. Rats and mice are acknowledged to hold pathogens which will cause over thirty five different diseases, so if you’ve got a gnawing animal problem, it’s vital to your health and safety that you simply find the way to urge obviate them. Here are a number of the infectious diseases that rodents carry that might be a danger to your household. Hantavirus Hantavirus respiratory organ Syndrome (HPS) could ...
Winter Pests and Orange County Pest Control
Insects, being cold-blooded, frequently hibernate during the winter. However, the presence of warm, climate-controlled homes and a steady source of food and water can lead some bugs to venture indoors rather than go into hiding throughout the colder months. Rodents, too, tend to seek out shelter in homes and crawlspaces when the weather turns cold. For this reason, you may find your home with more unwanted visitors during the winter than you’d like. We’ll discuss some Winters Pests and Environment-Friendly Pest Control Management Services Ants: One of the most common household pests are ants. In winters your home could be best shelter for ants. Ants inside your home or apartment ...
Post-Valentine’s Day Pests
Valentine’s Day has come and gone. We shared chocolates and laughs with a loved one, attended a fun singles party, or maybe we just skipped celebrating all together this year. While humanity was wrapped up in love (or their blankets in front of Netflix) there may have been some pesky pests looming around, capable of ruining anyone’s romantic Valentine’s Day plans. While cute, some creatures, with a bad reputation, might get in your way with their own amorous intentions; others that sound loveable, though truly annoying; and others still which threaten to destroy your beloved delightful flower bouquet. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, or just to remind your partner you love ...
Pests of All Seasons
Though some pests die off in winter, many thrive all year long in Southern California’s warm climate. Even those that don’t make it through the winter, lay their eggs in anticipation of the coming of spring. Since so many pests live successfully year round in Southern California, here is a compilation of the pests of all seasons and which ones are the most problematic in spring, summer, fall, and winter. Pests All Year Long Ants reside in and around your property year round, though in spring there are often seen in your home. During the winter, ants lay eggs in their nests in large quantities, making winter the perfect ...
Getting Rid of Rodents in 2020
If you’ve ever had a rodent issue, you know they can be pests all year long. But, oh when winter comes and temperatures get cooler, rodents seek new shelter often in your home – basements, attics, and garages. No matter how secure you believe your home to be, they will get inside, carrying with them allergens, parasites, fleas, and diseases. They will also wreak havoc on home, gnawing your wood, damaging heating units, and even exposed wires. Here are some tips to help you protect your home and your loved ones from rodents this winter and all year long. Strategically Landscape Rodents make themselves at home in your yard before ...
How to Store Holiday Decorations—and Keep Pests Out!
Who doesn’t love the festivity of the holiday season? Each year, we gather with friends and family to celebrate another year with one another, pay respect to our beliefs, and (of course) open some gifts! However, all good things must come to an end. Sooner or later, it becomes time to take down those bright lights and dismantle that ornately decorated tree. Now, since holiday decorations spend most of the year in storage, it’s important to know how to put them away properly—that means keeping household pests away! Here are a few tips on keeping your holiday decorations pest-free for the coming year. Clean out your storage bins First things ...
Rodent Infestation in OC Cities
A rodent problem is not uncommon here in Orange County, Southern California. In fact, if you live in OC cities such as Fountain Valley, Westminster, and Huntington Beach, chances are you’ve dealt with them from time to time. If you find yourself overwhelmed with rodents, read on to see how Preferred Pest Control can help. Need Rodent Removal Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Rodents can be described as non-flying mammals and there exists about 1,500+ different species of rodents in the animal kingdom. Some of these rodents, such as mice, rats, guinea pigs, and hamsters, are sometimes kept as pets but can also be seen as a ...
Orange County Rodent Exclusion
Do you want to secure your property from rodents? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to find out how Preferred Pest Control can make your Orange County home or business rodent-proof today! Need Rodent Exclusion Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Rodent Exclusion Importance Here at Preferred Pest Control of Southern California, we specialize in rodent exclusions work and also do removal of attic insulation due to rodent feces and urine infestation. Why is this important you may ask? Well, because rodents, particularly rats and mice, can cause serious structural damage to a property once inside. They are known destroyers of insulation, plumbing, and electrical wiring ...
Roof Rats Might Be Hiding In Your Attic
Roof Rats might be the source of all that scurrying keeping you up at night. Call Preferred Pest Control if you think they might be hiding in your attic! Facts on Roof Rats The Roof Rat is about 40cm in length and is either black or brown in color. These rodents have a pointed nose, smooth fur, and their body is more slender than the Norway Rat. Like their name suggests, the Roof Rat likes to live in high places such as roofs, attics, and trees but they can be found on the ground as well. They eat fruits and nuts but will consume almost anything if needed and they ...