Odorous House Ants
Odorous house ants are one of the most common pests here in Northern California. They are small, black to brown ants measuring about 2mm-3mm in size. Also, known as sugar ants or stink ants because of their pungent odor, odorous house ants can be quite the pest. The...
read morePaper Wasps
Paper wasps are medium-sized, black and yellow wasps. Adults mostly feed on nectar, but prey on small insects, spiders, and grubs to feed their young. They can also be attracted to other types of protein such as BBQ food (hotdogs, hamburgers). Paper wasps are so named...
read moreMosquito Treatment
Mosquito season is back. Summer is here and the warm weather brings with it a lot of great things. BBQs, pool parties, and outdoor games to name a few. Unfortunately, the warmer weather also brings mosquitoes. The long, wet winter, will likely make this a bad year for...
read moreHow to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees
Carpenter bees can do major damage to your home. They are about the size of an acorn and can drill up to six feet into wood to lay their eggs. Several acorn-size holes going up to three feet into the wood can cause major damage. They mate in pairs, rather than a...
read moreBat Exclusion: How to Get and Keep Bats Out of Your Home
Unlike most pests, such as rats, mice, ants, and wasps, bats are extremely beneficial to have around your home. Each night, bats eat a tremendous amount of mosquitoes, moths, and other flying insects. They work as your very own natural pest controller, helping to keep...
read moreHow to Keep Rats and Mice Out of Your Home
Finding out you have rats or mice in your home can be a bit scary. How long have they been there? Have they caused any damage? Have they gotten in to any food? What have they touched? How many of them are there? These are just a few of the questions that may come to...
read moreBed Bugs and Other Pests Can Cause Allergies and Diseases
Bed bugs gross us all out. It's not by chance that we have the saying "don't let the bedbugs bite. Sucking our blood while we sleep is certainly bad enough, but it doesn't stop there. Bed bug poop is also full of histamines which can cause allergic reactions....
read moreRoseville Pest Control
Roseville is an ideal place to live. It's close to the larger, busier Sacramento and has a number of great businesses and culture centers while still having areas of nature. Want to go to the mountains, lakes, or rivers? There are several just a short drive away....
read moreGold Miner Pest Control on the Travel Channel
Gold Miner Pest Control is on the Travel Channel. Join owner Casey Jeffreys and Field Technician & Manager Ted Pierce as they evaluate a possibly haunted house in Applegate, CA to rule out a pest control problem. Does the home in Applegate have a pest control...
read moreLincoln Pest Control: Three Common Pests and How to Get Rid of Them
Lincoln, CA is an amazing place to live. It is located in the middle of nature and just a short drive to Roseville and Sacramento. Because Lincoln is surrounded by nature it means living around various pests and critters. This article covers the three most common...
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