Bald-Faced Hornets: Identification, Behavior, and Control

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Bald-faced hornets (Dolichovespula maculata) are a common sight throughout North America. These large, black-and-white social wasps are known for their aggressive behavior and painful stings, making them a nuisance and a potential danger to humans. In this article, we will explore the identification, behavior, and control measures for bald-faced hornets.  Identification  Bald-faced hornets are large … Read more

It is the time of the year for our beloved Yellow Jackets to start to appear!

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Yellow jackets are a common type of wasp that can cause problems for homeowners and businesses alike. These pests can be particularly aggressive and pose a danger to people who are allergic to their venom. For this reason, it is essential to take measures to control and eliminate yellow jackets.  While our company, Southern Pest … Read more

Spring is for Squirrels –

Grey squirrels are a common sight in urban and suburban areas throughout North America, but despite their cute and fuzzy appearance, they can be a nuisance to homeowners and gardeners. In this article, we’ll explore the habitat, behaviors, diet, and mating cycle of grey squirrels to help you better understand these animals and how to … Read more

Rats and Rat Infestations – What to be aware of

Big Canoe Rodent Trapping

Rats are a common problem that homeowners and businesses face all around the world. These rodents are not only unsightly and destructive, but they can also pose a serious risk to the health of those around them. In this article, we will discuss the dangers of rat infestations and how our company, Southern Pest Management, can … Read more