Can You Treat Your Yard For Ticks?

Can You Treat Your Yard for Ticks? California has many different kinds of ticks, but only six of these types are known to bite humans. Ticks are tiny and they can spread disease. They attach themselves to animals and humans and feed by sucking their blood for several days at a time. While they are…

How To Keep Spiders Out Of Your Home

Today is the first day of spring and with the beauty of blooming flowers and plants, longer days, and warmer weather comes spiders and all sorts of other unwanted pests. Spiders are actually beneficial to us humans because they feed on pests such as flies, mosquitos, roaches, earwigs, clothes moths, and more, but that doesn’t…

Is Construction Stirring Up Rodents In Your Neighborhood?

Although you may not see them, at least if you’re lucky, rats and mice are dwelling around your home. There are two types of rats in North America that homeowners may become familiar with: the black rat, also called the roof rat, and the Norway rat. Norway rats, as well as mice, can be found…

Spring Cleaning And Pests

Spring is just around the corner, literally only weeks away, and as your thawing out from winter by enjoying longer days, sunshine, and blossoming flowers, so too are flies, bees, wasps, and more. Pests that have been lying dormant during the winter months are going to become pesky again with the warmer weather. Many pests…

We Work Well With Real Estate Agents

Here at Carmel Valley Pest Control, we understand the many demands put on real-estate agents. Sometimes it seems like a thankless job. As a realtor, you may make several appointments with different people to view a house, have to drive several miles to get there, only to experience a “no show.” This can happen several…

Say Goodbye To Dangerous Pests

Fleas, ticks, cockroaches, spiders, ants, silverfish, and more are just a few of the pests that can invade your home. You may think that indoor pests are just pesky; that some can be creepy and/or scary such as spiders; while others are just a nuisance; but many can be downright dangerous to your health. Do…

Why Squirrels Are Considered Pests

Why Squirrels are Considered Pest Gray squirrels are rodents, or gnawing animals, and that can be bad for you and your property. Although the majority of gray squirrels are gray, they can also be brown, black, or red, and are found from Canada to Florida, and west into eastern Texas. Although squirrels are fluffy, cute…

Who Rules Your Roost? Part 2

Do Bats Rule Your Roost? In our last blog, we discussed being over-run by birds roosting on your home or property. Today we are going to talk about bats. Don’t assume that if you see one bat in your home that it is alone. If you see one, there are probably more living in your…

Who Rules Your Roost? Part 1

Do Pigeons Rule Your Roost? While many species of birds are beneficial, others can be harmful to your home, property, and health. One type of bird that often becomes considered a pest is the pigeon. Pigeons are similar to ants or cockroaches. When you see one, you know there are more. Don’t let pigeons rule…

6 Facts You Should Know About Cockroaches

6 Facts About Cockroaches That You Should Know Are cockroaches overrunning your home? If you’ve seen one, there are more. Cockroaches have flat, oval-shaped bodies that are brown or reddish-brown in color. They have small heads, with two antennae, and six long, spiny legs that allow them to run across almost any surface including walls…

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