How to Get Rid of Rats in the Chicken Coop, According to an Exterminator
Have you noticed droppings around your chicken coop or heard unusual noises at night? If so, you might have a rat problem on your hands. These pesky invaders can wreak havoc in your coop, posing severe threats to the safety of your chickens and your daily egg haul. Don’t worry, though – we’re here to help. With over 20 years
New California Law to Cause $1 Billion in Property Damage as Ground Squirrel Invasions Surge
California homeowners are facing an emergency as invasive ground squirrels wreak havoc on properties across the state. The passage of The California Ecosystems Protection Act of 2023 (Assembly Bill 1322) has effectively removed the most reliable tools for combating these destructive pests, leaving residents scrambling for ineffective and costly alternatives. Ground squirrels, once controlled by rodenticides, are now surging into
Voles vs Mice: What are the Differences?
Have you noticed gnaw damage, droppings, or tiny rodents on your property? If so, you may have a mouse or vole problem. Before you can treat it, though, you have to figure out which pest is present. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been providing expert pest control services to Bay Area customers for decades. We’ve compiled our extensive knowledge
Ground Squirrels vs Gophers: What are the Differences?
Have you noticed frustrating new damage in your yard? Maybe you’re seeing dirt mounds, destroyed landscaping, or ruined garden plants. If so, you may have a burrowing pest problem – but are the culprits ground squirrels or gophers? Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been getting rid of ground squirrels and gophers on Bay Area properties for over 20 years,