Rodent Droppings vs. Cricket, Cockroach, or Lizard Droppings: How to Tell the Difference?
A pest-free home is vital for maintaining hygiene and comfort. Yet, countless homeowners find themselves battling unwelcome visitors in the form of insects and rodents. Understanding and identifying pest droppings is crucial for early detection and prevention of infestations. In regions like Arizona, where warm climates invite a variety of pests, distinguishing these traces becomes […]
Where Do Roof Rats Come From? From Ships to Cities, How They Made Their Way to Arizona
Roof rats are a growing problem in Arizona, damaging homes, businesses, and properties. But how did they get here? These rodents weren’t always part of the desert landscape—so what caused them to spread and establish themselves in cities and neighborhoods across the state? By understanding where roof rats come from, what environments they prefer, and […]
Will Rats Drink Antifreeze? Understanding the Risks and Safer Rodent Control Alternatives
If you’re dealing with a rat problem, you may have heard that antifreeze can be used as a rodent poison. While rats might be attracted to the sweet smell and taste of antifreeze, using it for pest control is not only ineffective but also dangerous. In this blog, we’ll explore why antifreeze should never be […]
How to Get Rid of Pack Rats in Your House
If you live in Arizona or any other desert area, you might have encountered pack rats at some point in your life. These pesky rodents can be a real nuisance and can cause damage to your property. Urban Desert Pest Control reviews some FAQs about pack rats in Arizona and various ways to get rid […]
How to Rodent Proof Your Home in Arizona
Rodents can be a persistent problem in Arizona, seeking shelter, food, and water in homes. If you have a rodent problem, you need to know how to remove rodents and the best ways to rodent-proof your home. Here are tips for rodent control in the desert. Rodent Proof Methods To rodent-proof your home in Arizona, […]
Don’t Wait: The Risks of Putting Off Rodent Control
Discovering a rat or mouse in your home is unnerving, with their beady eyes and tiny feet running amok in your house. But more than that, rodent infestation quickly becomes unmanageable as they wreak havoc on your home, spreading germs and causing damage. Professional rodent control can prevent an infestation before it becomes a major […]
Rodent Control in Commercial Properties: Why It Matters
Each year, pests and rodents cost the global economy billions of dollars. Regardless of your industry, a pest infestation can turn your entire commercial operation upside down. Dealing with pest infestations can be challenging, depending on the type and the extent of the infestation. Pests in your commercial property can damage your property, scare away […]
Pest Control Services: A Stress-Free Way to Keep Your Home Pest-Free
Many people think that pests go away during the winter. However, this is not true—your home can still become infested during the cold months, making pests a year-round concern. If you have any pests in your home, you need an expert who can give you peace of mind. Urban Desert Pest Control offers industry-leading pest […]
10 Easy Tips For Preventing Mouse & Rat Infestation
Mice, rats, and rodents can be just as excited to stay in your home as you are if you’re not careful. Infestation can cause risks to safety and can cause structural damage to your home if rats burrow their way through the foundation. If you’re worried about mouse and rat infestation, the experts at Urban […]
