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Pest & Rodent Control In Sarasota & Bradenton

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James Knight

Pest/Wildlife Control 15 Years Construction for 13 Years Pest Control License JB299099 Wildlife License LW203605 Pest Management University: Founders and Masters AAS Degree in Drafting Design with a Concentration in Building Construction NWCOA Member (National Wildlife Control Operators Association) NWCOA Rodent Standard Certified NWCOA Bat Standard Certified NCWOA Certified Urban Bird Management Operator NWCOA Zoonotic Disease Standard Certified Member of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Bird Barrier Certified Installer Bird-B-Gone Authorized Installer OSHA 10 Training Completed for the Construction Industry Aerial Lift Certified Fall Protection Certified

plaster bagworms

An Overview of Plaster Bagworms found in Sarasota, Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, & Parrish, FL

Plaster bagworms are commonly found inside and outside homes and commercial buildings in Florida.  Most of the pest control-related complaints we receive from these problem creators is the unpleasant appearance they create while clinging to the exterior of homes in the Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch area.  Plaster bagworms, also known as household casebearers, are pests that feed on various organic materials, […]

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who do rats fear more

Who Do Rats Fear More, Men or Women?

Men!  Men stress out rodents, according to a new study, which found that even the smell of a man could elicit fear in mice and rats.  The study, published in the latest issue of Nature Methods, demonstrates how the hardwiring of some animals may cause them to react differently toward men or women. It has important applications for laboratory

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Rodent Infestations

What Health Issues Are Associated with Rodent Infestations?

Rodent infestations are a serious problem that can have a significant impact on human health. Rodents can also contaminate food and prep surfaces, leading to food poisoning and other illnesses. In this article we will explore the health risks from rodents.  These pests are known to carry a variety of diseases, such as salmonella, rat-bite

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Keep Rodents Away From Your Home or Business

How to Keep Rodents Away From Your Home or Business with 3 Easy Steps

If you want to know how to keep rodents away your home or business, you’ve found your one stop.  Rodent-proofing your home or business involves identifying and eliminating the conditions that make it possible for rats and mice to survive – mainly their food, water and harborage. Once you know the problem areas, follow the three steps

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Who Do I Call For Bat Removal?

Who Do I Call For Bat Removal?

You should call a licensed pest control company!  Rodent Solutions Inc, to be specific! However, not all pest control companies also remove bats.  Here are a few questions you ask during your initial phone call before requesting a company to look at the bat infestation at your home or business. Bats Are Great At Pest Control Bats play

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Bats Protected Maternity Season

Florida’s 13 Species of Bats Are Getting Closer to Their Protected Maternity Season

The protected maternity season for bats in Florida is drawing near.  So we thought why not provide an refresher update on bats?!   A Few Myths About Bats Bats are not flying rodents.  They are part of the order Chiroptera, which means “hand wing”.  Bats are mammals, and the only ones that can actually fly at that.  Another myth, bats

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Difference between Rat & Mouse

How Do You Tell the Difference Between a Rat & Mouse in Florida?

Have you ever encountered a sneaky little critter scurrying about in your Sarasota home and wondered if it was a rat or a mouse? Well, don’t feel bad. Even the most experienced pest control experts can have trouble telling the two apart sometimes.  But fear not! Knowing the difference between these two furry rodents is

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Rodent Control Alternatives to Poison

When it Comes to Rodent Control, Consider Alternatives to Poison

Rodents are always somewhere.  Maybe in your garage, attic, shed, or yard…you may not see them, but rodents are near you in Lakewood Ranch, FL area.  It’s always a busy time for pest control companies and rodent bait station sales here. Nature can control rodent populations if left alone. In the natural environment, there is a population balance.

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Surge in Rodent Complaints

Several Cities See a Surge in Rodent Complaints, including Lakewood Ranch, FL

In recent years, several large cities in Florida have seen a surge in rodent complaints. This is due to a combination of factors, including an increase in the human population, changes in land use and development, and the availability of food and shelter for rodents. Several Cities See A Surge in Rodent Complaints   Several

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Freely Behaving Rodent Cage

Wireless, Freely Behaving Rodent Cage Helps Scientists Collect More Reliable Data

Instead of building a better mouse trap, Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have built a better mouse cage. They’ve created a system called EnerCage (Energized Cage) for scientific experiments on awake, freely behaving small animals. It wirelessly powers electronic devices and sensors traditionally used during rodent research experiments, but without the use of interconnect wires

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