SKUNKS DESCRIPTION
Skunks are known for their ability to spray a liquid with a strong, unpleasant smell. Different species of skunk vary in appearance from black-and-white to brown, cream or ginger colored, but all have warning coloration.
Why Wasps Return to the Same Property and What to Do
Does it seem like you have wasp nests on your property every summer? You may not be imagining the pattern. Some homes and businesses across Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan attract wasps year after year, while a neighbour has none. Wasps return to the same places for specific reasons. The good news is that there are…
Smart Mosquito and Wasp Control Strategies for Summer Events
It’s party season across the Prairies, and that means outdoor BBQs, open-air concerts, birthdays at the park, backyard weddings, beach days, and festivals. In Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, those warm-weather gatherings are exactly when mosquitoes and wasps become the biggest uninvited guests. Poulin’s Pest Control helps homeowners, event planners, and property managers stay ahead of…
How to Travel Smart, Spot Bed Bugs on Vacation, and Avoid Bringing Them Home
You may come home from vacation with souvenirs, suntans, and great memories, but you could unknowingly return with something far worse hiding inside your luggage. Bed bugs are expert hitchhikers, slipping into suitcases, backpacks, and clothing before invading your home. As travel and summer vacations ramp up, hotels, airports, rental properties, and campgrounds become common…
How Professional Cockroach Monitoring Improves Long-Term Control Results
For business owners and property managers, maintaining a clean and pest-free environment is essential for health and safety, and for reputation. Cockroaches are a persistent threat in commercial settings, known for their resilience and ability to thrive in hidden spaces. Cockroach control requires more than just periodic treatments; it demands a strategic, ongoing approach. Professional…