Folks We are seeing an increase in calls in relation to fox problems as spring approaches, this may be connected to the recent improvement in the weather allowing people to be out and about in their gardens for longer periods and seeing more of foxes and their activities. There are a number of solutions we […]
We have recently been contacted by The Epsom Guardian, to give advice with regards to the increase of rats moving into houses due to the recent ongoing wet weather and flooding. Reporter Alice Fosters article dated 6th February is headlined “Rats invade homes in flood-hit Leatherhead and Ashtead” Alice called us regarding reports that local […]
We have had an increase in calls from distressed householders regarding rats invading homes. The severe wet weather seems to have coincided with the rise in reports. Amongst the problems reported are flooding from the attic as a result of the chewing of water pipes and the contamination of foodstuffs in kitchens. If you hear […]
How far? To read the full story follow the link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20716625 Charlotte Pritchard from the BBC has recently completed an interesting article which seeks to challenge the old story of “rats you are never more than 6 foot away from one” and “there are as many rats as humans in the UK”. She has […]
Now that winter has well and truly arrived we are receiving an increasing number of calls to rats and mice which have gained entry to houses. The cold, damp and frosts are driving these pests inside in the hope of finding warm and comfortable accomodation. Many people do not know that mice only need a […]
The BBC today (8th November) report on an 11 year old girls lucky escape. Jessica Lambert from Essex woke to find a fox on her bed. Asleep in a downstair bedroom, she woke up, then stroked the animal before going to her parents room to tell them about her unusual nocturnal visitor. Mr Simon Lambert […]
Folks after hardly any wasp calls during the early part of October we have started to see an upsurge in calls to active late season wasps. Be aware the late season wasp is aggressive and can be dangerous. These wasps are the hardy worker wasps who are living out their lives having served their purpose […]
Reports earlier this year estimated the urban fox population in England at approximately 33,000. The majority of urban foxes live on readily available foodstuffs discarded carelessly by us humans or stolen from unsealed rubbish bins. If you are having problems with urban foxes the first thing you should do is ensure that you do not […]
That traditional summer pest control menace the wasp is well and truly here. We are receiving numerous calls from customers who are trying to enjoy their gardens during the current spell of excellent weather. The presence of aggressive wasps is ruining the party and BBQ plans of many customers. Children are often frightened back into […]
