We’re just about to wave goodbye to January, which means that spring is just around the corner. As wonderful as this time of year can be, with signs of life returning to the world around us, it also means that we need to be increasingly on our guard against a very common garden pest. We’re

Charming little red squirrels were once a very familiar sight all over the UK but, over the years, their numbers have dwindled dramatically thanks to the introduction of their grey squirrel cousins, which have outcompeted them for food.  Grey squirrels also carry the squirrelpox virus, which red squirrels are highly susceptible to while greys are

While it’s certainly important for home and business owners to keep their properties pest-free at all times, it’s perhaps even more essential for museums and galleries to keep infestations under control, since these worthy establishments contain all sorts of precious and irreplaceable artefacts… and you don’t want them munched by moths! Preventative conservation is vital

If you have a mouse problem on your hands, rest assured that you’re certainly not the only one having to deal with an infestation. In fact, you’re in most excellent company indeed, with the historic Houses of Parliament apparently experiencing similar issues at the moment. According to the Daily Mail, tens of thousands of pounds

There’s nothing worse than having a pest infestation of some kind. It can quickly become problematic and cause all sorts of problems - which is why getting on top of the issue as soon as possible is advisable. Rodent populations, in particular, can quickly get out of control if left to their own devices, but

There’s one topic seriously dominating the headlines at the moment and that is, of course, the World Cup. Now, you might well think that domestic pest control and football couldn’t possibly have any common ground whatsoever… but it seems that they’ve been brought together with aplomb by one particularly avid footy fan. According to the

There’s nothing worse than heading to bed early to get a lovely night’s sleep only to be woken up at various times throughout the night by the sound of scurrying feet, thumping tails and snuffly squeaking noises above your head. It’s hardly conducive to excellent rest, is it? Unfortunately, if this does sound like a

Rodent populations are at their peak right now and it’s possible that you may start seeing signs of an infestation at home or at your business premises over the next few weeks, as rats and mice start to scurry inside to hide from the colder weather and find more readily available sources of food. There

Once upon a time, there were countless cute little red squirrels bouncing about all over the UK, but as the years have gone by, their numbers have been decimated by the introduction of their grey squirrel cousins. While arguably just as cute, these grey squirrels are a lot more destructive than their red counterparts, stripping

As we go into autumn and winter, keeping our homes as clean and hygienic as possible becomes even more important, as pests like rats and mice start to move indoors in search of food, warmth and shelter. Even if you do take all necessary precautions to keep these little critters at bay, you may find