Signs You Have Gophers in Your Concord Yard (And How to Get Rid of Them)
If you’ve recently stepped outside to find your lawn full of random piles of dirt, sunken patches of grass, and mysteriously disappearing plants, you could have a gopher problem. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been providing gopher control services to Concord residents for decades, and we know how frustrating it is to watch these pests destroy the yard you
What to Do About Rat Holes in the Yard: A Homeowner’s Guide
Have you noticed mysterious holes or mounds of dirt in your lawn? You might be dealing with burrowing rats. If you’ve walked out into your backyard and found fresh dirt piles or small holes along your fence line, deck, or garden beds, there’s a good chance you’re dealing with rats—specifically, burrowing rats like Norway rats. These rodents are notorious for
Norway Rats vs Roof Rats: What are the Differences?
If you have rats on your property, you need to determine their species before you can start to get rid of them. For more than 20 years, Smith’s Pest Management has been offering rat control services to Bay Area customers. We’ve compiled our best tips for recognizing (and controlling) roof rats and Norway rats into this blog. What Are Roof
Argentine, Fire & Carpenter Ants: What are the Differences?
Have you noticed ants in or around your home? If so, you need to act fast to prevent a full-blown infestation! Before you can eliminate them effectively, you need to know what type of ants you’re dealing with. Don’t worry, though – we’re here to help. Our team has been helping California customers deal with ant infestations for more than