Welcome to the hidden world beneath the Alberta soils! You may think all those critters burrowing underground are the same, but in this post we’ll explore the differences between three intriguing creatures that inhabit this underground realm: the pocket gopher, vole, and mole. These small mammals might seem similar at first glance, but each boasts […]
Ants are a common household nuisance that can quickly turn into a full-blown infestation if left unchecked. Not only can they invade your kitchen and contaminate your food, but they can also cause damage to your property. To save yourself from the frustration and hassle of dealing with ant problems, it’s essential to take proactive […]
Pest control is an essential service that plays a crucial role in maintaining public health and safety in Canada. With the advent of new technologies and innovative pest management techniques, the future of pest control in Canada is set to undergo a significant transformation. In this blog post, we will explore some of the emerging […]
As concerns about the environment and personal health continue to grow, more and more people are looking for natural alternatives to traditional pest control methods. But do these natural remedies really work? In this blog post, we will explore the truth about natural pest control remedies and their effectiveness. First, it’s important to understand that […]
Squirrels are a common sight in many neighborhoods in Alberta, Canada. While they may appear harmless and even cute, they can pose serious risks to homeowners. In this blog post, we will explore the potential dangers squirrels can cause and what steps you can take to prevent them. 1. Structural Damage Squirrels are excellent climbers […]
Skunks are fascinating creatures that are known for their unique and distinctive odour. While many people may find them to be a nuisance, skunks play an important role in their ecosystems as they help control the populations of insects and small rodents. In this blog post, we will explore the habits and reproductive cycle of […]
As the snow melts away and the weather warms up, homeowners in Alberta often find themselves dealing with an influx of pests in their homes. These unwelcome visitors can cause damage to your property, spread disease, and generally make your living situation uncomfortable. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the common […]
After working in the pest control industry for numerous years and seeing a wide array of pest issues, we came to an undeniable conclusion: every homeowner should have regular pest control at their home. Plain and simple, that is our mission at Standard Pest Control: to provide simple, affordable, and effective pest control maintenance plans […]
Alberta is home to seven unique species of mice: the meadow jumping mouse, the western jumping mouse, western deer mouse, western harvest mouse, northern grasshopper mouse, house mouse, and white-footed mouse. This article will provide you with a brief overview of each of the seven species of mice. 1. Meadow Jumping Mouse (Zapus Hudsonius) […]
Mice pose a variety of risks to homeowners and should be taken seriously. Despite their tiny size, mice can cause substantial damage to home, property and health. In this article I will explore the six most important risks around mice that all homeowners should be aware of. Contamination of food When rodents nest inside of […]
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