We’ve had quite a few calls lately from panicked clients who have come across a swarm of bees. While this can be unsettling, especially for those with allergies to stinging insects, this is actually a common and very natural occurrence, and there is typically very little threat from the bees…
Did you know bed bugs have creepy-crawly cousins called chimney swift bugs? How about bat bugs and swallow bugs? All four of these insects are fairly similar in appearance and all have one annoying characteristic: they feed on blood. Bed bugs have more recently gained a spot as one of…
It’s bat season here at Advanced Wildlife Control! For us, that means that a much higher percentage of the calls that we receive are from customers or potential customers that have had or currently have a bat flying around in there home. This is often a frightening experience for people,…
Winter is coming…or well, with the weather we’ve had lately, it actually feels like winter has arrived. And while we may not have to worry about ice zombies in real life, there are still plenty of things to worry about for homeowners at the approach, or arrival, of cold weather.…
With a natural range spanning from Alaska to Florida, downy woodpeckers are one of the most common backyard birds. In winter they are often seen side by side with chickadees, nuthatches, and sparrows. In fact, they will frequently join flocks of these birds for added protection. Earning the title of…