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.
The Cost of Delayed Bed Bug Treatment: What Happens When Infestations Go Unreported
Finding a few unexplained bites or one small insect on you or your bed can be easy to dismiss. Many people hope a bed bug problem will go away on its own or assume they found something less serious than bed bugs. Unfortunately, delaying bed bug treatment often allows a minor issue to grow into…
What Schools Need to Know About Cockroach and Wasp Activity
While students and staff are away, the building they leave behind can become a haven for cockroaches and wasps, and both pests can turn a smooth reopening into a stressful scramble. Knowing what to watch for helps you protect students, staff, and your budget. Why Cockroaches and Wasps are Found in Schools An empty school…
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…