Happy Holidays!
Don’t Let Pantry Pests Ruin Your Holiday Parties!
Where there is food, there might be pests. The most common pantry pests are moths, beetles, and weevils. Most pantry pests like to eat grains, like flours, cereals, cake mixes, pastas and cookies, as well as dried fruits, beans, rice, nuts, and spices – pretty much...
Happy Thanksgiving!
If you have unexpected guests this holiday season, contact Earth Guard Pest Control for a free estimate on your Sacramento area home or business. Please be advised that the Earth Guard Pest Control office will be closed on Thursday November 24th and Friday, November...
Pigeons, Rats with Wings?
Though they may look cute from a park bench, pigeons are filthy birds. Like rats they carry diseases and can cause damage. In addition to being unsightly and stinky, droppings from pigeons can damage buildings, statues, equipment, and other outdoor structures. ...
Rain Brings Rats & Mice Indoors
Along with the rain and the cold, rodent season is upon us. Rats and mice can be a year-round pest problem, but when the wet and chilly weather arrives it sends the critters looking for a warm dry place to call home for the winter. Once a mouse finds a cozy nesting...
RATS! A “Horrormentory”
Premiering October 22nd on the Discovery Channel is the horrormentary RATS! Directed by Morgan Spurlock and inspired by Robert Sullivan’s New York Times bestselling book Rats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City’s Most Unwanted Inhabitants. Check out...
Tips for Keeping Your Home from Being a Winter Haven for Pests
As we enter the fall and the temperature begins to cool, we all look to the indoors for warmth. This includes the less than welcome multi-legged types. Here are some tips for keeping your house pest free. Repair damaged screens and install door sweeps on exterior...