Best Bait for Rat and Mouse Traps
Rodents are one of the most common pests; fortunately, we’ve taken time to develop some very effective means of getting rid of them. One of the most time-tested and effective is the classic “snap trap.” A wooden snap trap, loaded with a piece of cheese, is what most people envision when they think of rodent […]
Can I Keep It as a Pet?
Most of the animals we find in your attic, garage, or under your porch are objectively cute. You might feel tempted to try to take care of a squirrel or a raccoon. There’s a reason dogs and cats are the most popular pets. Animals like squirrels, raccoons, and opossums cannot be domesticated. Some individual animals […]
Flying Squirrels in Greenville-Spartanburg
There are two species of flying squirrels in Greenville – The Northern Flying Squirrel and the Southern Flying Squirrel. Both are nocturnal so it can be difficult to see one. The Northern Flying Squirrel lives above 4500 feet and occurs only in the mountains close to the border with North Carolina. The Southern Flying Squirrel […]
Urban Coyotes
It’s easy to understand why homeowners are often startled by coyote sounds in the middle of the night because the pests emit powerful howls and strange yips. These noises are used to communicate various commands, thoughts, and emotions to other pack members. Females make huffing and snarling sounds to quietly call for pups, while yelps […]
Why Do Beavers Build Dams?
At nearly three feet in length and around 50 pounds, beavers are the largest rodents in the United States. Well-known for their habit of chewing on trees, the pests often live on properties by streams or rivers. The ideal beaver habitat is also the perfect location for a dam, including of any area with flowing water surrounded […]