Our Pest Control Blog
Many boreal birds, such as the Pacific Loon and the Rusty Blackbird, are found nowhere else in the world. As homeowners in Southcentral and Interior Alaska, you have the power to make a difference in protecting these magnificent creatures.
The cold season drives certain pests indoors, seeking warmth, food, and shelter. Five of the most common winter nuisances for Alaskans are bed bugs, rodents, spiders, cluster flies, and cockroaches, as well as carpenter ants. Here’s what you need to know about these winter pests and how to keep them out of your home this season.
Bed bugs are elusive pests that can disrupt the comfort of any household. Recognizing these pests is crucial for timely and effective treatment. Adult bed bugs are small, about the size of an apple seed, with flat, reddish-brown bodies.
In recent years, Alaska's serene gardens and lush landscapes have encountered a slimy intruder that threatens local horticulture and disrupts ecological balance.
While often delightful, birds can become significant pests in gardens, on farms, and around buildings, leading to notable damage and nuisances. To combat this issue, a myriad of bird repellent devices have emerged on the market, claiming to deter birds without causing harm.
In Alaska's vast, untamed wilderness, a story of ecological intrigue is unfolding. The protagonist isn't a majestic bear or a stealthy wolf but rather a small, glossy bird—the European Starling. This tale, however, veers from the idyllic to the cautionary, highlighting the fragile balance of ecosystems and the profound impact of invasive species.
Spring in Anchorage, Alaska, is a season of breathtaking beauty as the snow melts away to reveal the first blushes of green. But it's not just the landscape that awakens. As the days grow longer and warmer, a less welcome sign of spring emerges- pests. Let’s dive into the world of those uninvited guests who might just be planning their spring break in your home.
Anchorage, Alaska, has long been a city characterized by its stunning landscapes and unique wildlife. However, in recent times, residents have faced an unexpected challenge as rats, once unheard of in this port city, have established residency, overwintering inside homes.
