by David | Nov 2, 2021 | Deer, General
As the clocks turn back last weekend, NatureScot is warning motorists to be aware of the increased risk of collisions between deer and vehicles due to the shorter days at this time of year. With night falling earlier, deer are more likely to venture on to grass verges...
by David | Nov 2, 2021 | Fleas, General
Pest controllers should prepare for multiple call outs to fleas in the coming months, following a delayed flea season and increased number of pets in homes following the lockdown surge. Richard Moseley, product manager at Bayer explains that due to milder temperatures...
by David | Sep 20, 2021 | General
Bird deterrents used on buildings, such as spikes and netting, must be installed by a professional to protect both wild birds and property, a national trade body has said. British Pest Control Association (BPCA), is urging the owners of homes, businesses and...
by David | Apr 10, 2021 | General, Pidgeon proofing, pigeon
Up to 49 per cent of feral pigeons could carry an infectious disease that can be passed to humans, a trade body has warned. British Pest Control Association (BPCA), has issued an online guide to tackling problems with pigeons, gulls and other potential pest bird...
by David | Apr 10, 2021 | General, Rodents
The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission (SAWC) has made its recommendations on the future of glue boards to ministers. The report considers the animal welfare issues surrounding the use of glue traps to control rodents in Scotland and makes recommendations regarding...
by David | Sep 29, 2020 | General, Squirrels
Have you heard something rustling in your attic or loft and suspect squirrels? As cute as squirrels might appear to be, they can be an incredibly destructive and distressing pest to have in your home or work. Learn all about grey squirrels in our ultimate pest control...