Summer means more flies Like most insects, flies flourish in summer. However, that’s when they also want to move into your home, uninvited. Consequently, keeping flies out of the house can become a summertime obsession, but we can help. Flies – the ultimate germ...
Let’s talk about wasps Normally in January, wasps are a huge thing. January is usually when the weather starts to get really nice in Auckland. Wasps start to get active. They start to get going and you’ll really start noticing them. However, with this...
Rats chew pipes because they’re poisoned – or not? We sometimes get asked about rodent baits and water. Clients have been told, or have read, that poison baits make rats and mice thirsty and that they will gnaw pipes to get at the water to drink. Well,...
But ants don’t have wings, do they? If not, then what are all these dead bugs on my windowsill? Those are ants on your windowsill and they do have wings, here’s why. I have white-footed house ants living in the wall of my home. They very rarely come inside...
Relax, it’s probably not as bad as you think…. Because not all cockroaches are equal. There’s two distinct categories, indoor and outdoor cockroaches. Indoor cockroaches The nasty little buggers that live in your kitchen behind the fridge and think...
Do flea bombs work? Ummm, no. So tell me why! Why aren’t these damn flea bombs working? Well, it’s all to do with the flea life-cycle. The flea life-cycle When we think of fleas, what immediately comes to mind are those little black...
