Ameritech Pest Control Services

  Like us, bugs need food, water and shelter. However, unlike us, bugs assume they can get all those things for free by hiding in the dark spaces of your home. We’ve all come across one or two unwelcome guests, but how can we tell when those crawling freeloaders have officially moved in? Here are a couple of ways you can identify a pest infestation in your home. Droppings Bugs, like roaches, ants, termites and bed bugs, all leave behind droppings. If you see lots of tiny, black dots resembling coffee grounds in the dark corners of your home, it may be time to call a pest control professional.  Bad Smells You probably have never noticed a bug’s smell before. However, communities of certain bugs can actually produce very distinct smells. For example, large groups of roaches are known to give off an “oily” or “musty” smell. So whether the smell is from the old food they’ve helped themselves to or the bugs themselves, you’ll for sure notice an unpleasant order in your home...

  At Wildlife Removal Services in Florida , we provide the professional and humane animal control services you need. From rats and racoons to opossums and snakes, be sure to contact us to learn more about what we can offer, and get a free quote on our services. 1. Secure Garbage Cans When you take out the trash, it can be easy to forget that it poses a tempting treat for many wild animals. After all, it’s free food that they can simply go and take. Depending on the type of garbage can you have, make sure it closes securely so that nothing can get in. You also want to check to see if it is easy to open after being knocked over. Ideally, you could store your garbage cans in the garage to keep them safe from wildlife until trash day, but if that’s not an option, utilize heavy weights or rocks on top of the cans. You could also look for lid-securing devices to attach to your garbage cans. 2. Don’t Feed Wildlife Sure, wild animals like raccoons and prairie dogs can look cute, es...