Loft spaces can create ideal shelter and conditions for rodents or birds to nest. It is essential to take action to remove these pests at the earliest warning signs.
Read moreBumble-be Gone! Bumble Bee Removal and Rehoming
The humble bumble bee has received a great deal of media buzz in recent years due to their declining numbers. Keep on reading to find out how you can safely remove bumble bees
Read moreSummer Pest Control – Safe Wasp Nest Treatment
For many people, one of the most unwelcome sights of summer is the return of wasps. Wasps have gained a reputation for their multiple painful stings, which can be fatal if you are allergic. This news article informs you as to what are the best...
Read moreBird Mite Secondary Pest Insect Infestation; when Your Bird Infestation Mite not be Your only Worry…
Bird mite infestations can be difficult to manage and emotionally stressful for home and business owners. Whilst bird infestation considerations including property damage and health concerns, are troubling enough, there is also the additional...
Read morePest File: Carpet Beetles
Carpet beetle larvae are considered the number one textile pest in the UK. They create so much damage as they feed on proteins, known as keratin, in natural fibres of animal origin such as wool, hair, leather, feathers and silk. This can lead to...
Read moreAnti-Roosting & Resting Measures; Protecting Your Properties
Do you own, manage a property or buildings suffering from any bird related problems, then this news article is for you. Seeing a wild bird flying or feeding can be a wonderful sight, and many of us spend money on bird feeders to attract wild...
Read moreBespoke Pest Prevention Contracts for Food Preparation Businesses; a Recipe for Success
Do you need help with pest prevention in your business or maybe you are looking for information on pest prevention contracts? Under the Food Hygiene Laws in the UK, including the Food Standards Act 1999 and The Food Safety Regulations businesses...
Read moreA Game of Bat and Mouse; Identifying Droppings in Your Loft Space
Have you found droppings in your loft space? Are you unsure if they belong to a bat or a mouse? Avon Pest Control have written this handy guide to help you identify what creature has taken to roost in your roof.
Read moreRat Pest Control Spotlight – A Feast Fit for a Rat
The old adage that you are never more than six feet away from a rat in the UK is almost certainly not accurate. However, certain human behaviours can increase the likelihood of attracting larger numbers of rats to your home and garden spaces...
Read moreHornet Identification – Wondering about the differences between European Hornets, Wasps, or Asian Hornets?
If there is one insect that inspires more fear than the already much feared wasp, it has to be the European hornet (Vespa crabro). With its similar appearance, the European hornet is often confused for a large wasp and can provoke panic in the...
Read moreUn-snug the Bug in Your Rug: Detecting & Preventing Carpet Beetles
The BPCA report the Carpet Beetle has surpassed the clothes moth as the UK’s number one textile pest. Adult Carpet Beetles feed on pollen and nectar, and do not pose a risk to your clothing and soft furnishings. However, they lay their eggs in...
Read moreNoises in the Attic? Have Grey Squirrels moved into Your Loft Space?
Are scuttling sounds waking you up? Have you heard scratching noises overhead? If you hear such sounds coming from your loft at this time of year, at around four to five hours before sunrise, it is likely that you have grey squirrels living in...
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