15 Nov 2016

Rats in Florida – A Closer Look at the Problem

Rats in Florida are a big problem. And they’re getting bigger…literally. 16 years ago, an exotic animal breeder released Gambian pouched rats into the wild. Like so many non-native animal species here, they flourished. These rats can grow to nearly three feet in length. Not including the tail, their bodies can still grow longer than […]

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18 Oct 2016

8 Facts About Mice That May Have Your Skin Crawling

No one actually wants to deal with a pest control problem like mice. The simple reality though, is that most people do struggle with getting rid of these pests in their house at some point. There are lots of DIY solutions, and while few people simply do nothing, not many reach for the phone immediately […]

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09 May 2016

Trapping and Removing Unwanted Wildlife Around Your Home

Maybe it’s the trash cans tipped over at midnight. It could be your dog barking at something outside at 3 a.m. You’ve noticed some tracks, or maybe there are markings on the side of your house. Maybe you even caught it out of the corner of your eye one day, running away into the bushes. […]

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17 Feb 2016

Keep House Mouse Out!

When you hear the word mouse, it either makes you shudder or it makes you think of a cute little creature. If it makes you shudder, it does for good reason. If it makes you think of a cute little creature, then you probably have not ever had mice invite themselves into your home. There […]

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03 Nov 2015

Rats! Your Day is Ruined.

What can ruin your day faster than coming across a big, nasty rat in your home? Very little. These uninvited pests are especially revolting to every homeowner. The rats that bother you as pests aren’t like the cute ones in the pet store. They may be the same species, but a wild rat and a […]

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02 Oct 2015

Invasion of the Rodents

It’s hot outside right now, but the cooler winter temperatures will soon be here and that can mean rodents will be seeking food and shelter, as well. While your first reaction may be to panic at the thought, it is possible to get things under control with the help of the professional services of Slug-A-Bug […]

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04 Sep 2015

Choose Slug-A-Bug To Tackle Those Mice Now!

Mice seem to have created their own pitch and duration of scream in our language– we can all hear it just imagining one scurrying across the floor or countertops. Since their arrival from Asia on the colonizing ships, mice like to live near human dwellings to keep warm in winter and taste a variety of […]

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06 Jul 2015

Dealing with Roof Rats

Roof rats can be found in 48 of the 50 states, and it’s this widespread distribution that scares many people. They’re ridiculously common throughout Florida, and they’re one of the last pests you want to invade your home. While they tend to invade through your roof, they likely won’t stay there for long. They’ll be […]

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22 Apr 2015

How to Control Roof Rats

True to their name, roof rats can inspire a cold shudder for a home owner. These pests are damaging to both homes and landscaping and are best dealt with quickly before they set up a permanent home in your attic. But how do you know if you have them? How can you get rid of […]

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24 Mar 2015

Keeping Rats Out of Your Garage

You certainly don’t want them in your house, but do you want them in your garage? They’re rats, and whether they’re inside your home or inside your garage, they’re a big problem. Learning how to keep them out means avoiding serious infestation. Why Your Garage? Infesting your house makes a bit of sense. It’s warm, […]

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