You are sitting at home minding your business and all of a sudden you hear something in the attic. What is that noise? On any given day at any given…
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What to Know about Georgia Armadillos
For quite some time here in the north Georgia area, many people would argue that armadillos are only present in south Georgia, and far south, because they were so rarely…
Common Stinging Insects and How to Avoid Them
There are a lot of stinging insects out there, including bees, wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets. Being stung by any of these pests can be incredibly painful and, in some cases,…
Do I Need Pest Control in the Winter?
Pest control is a successful way that millions of people reduce bugs in their homes. It’s common to use pest services during warm months, but many think pest control isn’t…
How to properly inspect your attic
While Grey Squirrels and Flying Squirrels rarely leave any doubt that they’re having a grand ole time overhead, Rats and Mice can be in the attic 24/7 for a very…
It’s Just a….Rat, Mouse, etc…
“It’s just a " is a phrase I hear fairly frequently. Most of the time, it comes…
Fall’s Impact on Pests
As an experienced route technician, I have seen my share of concerns and issues regarding pests both from current and prospective clients throughout the years. Especially as the seasons change. …
North Georgia Venomous Snakes
Every spring it starts...snake sightings. These will continue into the summer and then sightings will increase dramatically again in the fall. Snakes are all over the place in North Georgia…
Tis the Season.. Squirrel Birthing Season
In Georgia, the birthing season for the Grey Squirrel and Flying Squirrel typically happens twice a year. Generally giving birth in late winter/early spring and late summer/early fall. The late…
Bats
Quick Facts Bats are one of nature’s most beneficial creatures. Due to this, they have been justifiably protected thanks to the tonnage of insects, especially mosquitoes, they consume annually. Conversely,…
Groundhog
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Moles
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Skunk
The most common issue one will experience with a skunk is digging. Skunks often dig for grubs leaving holes on your property's lawn. Skunk problems are not very common in…
Snakes (Non-Venomous)
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Snakes- Copperhead
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Snakes- Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
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Snakes- Pygmy Rattlesnake
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Snakes- Water Moccasin
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