When it comes to pests that are hard to deal with ants are right at the top. The reason behind it is that sheer numbers that you are often stuck dealing with. Anything that comes in the amount of numbers that ants do will be hard to get rid of. That is because they are…
Mosquitos are small, midge-like flies. The females have a tube-like mouth part that pierces the host to consume blood. They feed on many vertebrates that include mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, an even some kinds of fish. The saliva will cause an irritating rash that is a serious nuisance. Much more serious is the role they…
If you come across a cockroach in your home you are sure to have many more than that. Cockroaches are a very sneaky pest and will hide away in the day time without being seen. When the lights go out in the bathroom or kitchen they come out looking for food and water. They are…
There is nothing worse than going to prepare a meal, and finding your kitchen crawling with ants. This is even worse if you have guests over, and they somehow see these pests crawling around your kitchen. You may not realize this, but you have items around your kitchen that can help get rid of ants.…
The mere mention of fleas and people start to squirm and itch. Although they’re usually associated with pets but did you know that your home or even YOU could have fleas? Below, Guardian Pest & Wildlife Control outlines some ways to help you identify and prevent a flea infestation. What Do Flea Bites on Humans…
When you think of insects that live in organized groups you probably think of ants and bees. Both groups live in established colonies that are complex in nature and include workers to keep the habitats thriving. The queen is of the greatest importance because her job is to reproduce and produce the offspring that ensure…
German cockroaches (Blattella germanica) are a common and resilient species of cockroach that can be found in various environments worldwide. These pests are particularly notorious for infesting homes, restaurants, and other places where food is readily available. Understanding the basics of German cockroaches is crucial for effective pest control and prevention. Today, we at Guardian…
Ignoring a rodent infestation in your home may seem like a minor issue, but the consequences can be far-reaching and potentially hazardous. Rodents, such as mice and rats, are not just unwelcome houseguests; they pose serious threats to both your property and your health. With this in mind, we at Guardian Pest & Wildlife Control…
Rodent infestations can be a persistent and bothersome issue for many residents in Birmingham, Alabama. The climate, urban environment, and local ecosystems provide a haven for various rodent species, with some causing more problems than others. Today, we at Guardian Pest & Wildlife Control spotlights the most problematic rodent species in Birmingham and what you…
Raccoons, skunks and opossums take on winter. Who will fair best of the three? These wildlife pests are active much of the year and all three of these critters will enter your property looking for food and shelter. Outside, nuts, berries, fruit, dog food and bird feeders will attract them. They will also rummage through…
