Best Pest Control Services in Pasadena, CA

Rodents are thriving For the second year in a row, rodents will be on the rise across the country. From rats to mice and many species in between, rodents are resourceful and have found ways to survive even the harshest of conditions. During the shutdown, rodents took residency in empty buildings and have continued to reproduce across the country. "Mice and rats are still kings," said Godfrey Nalyanya, Board Certified Entomologist for Ehrlich Pest Control. "We're seeing a large increase in both mice and rats, and the populations are increasing as buildings remain empty. The rodents are forced to look for food, and there have been many more sightings." Several other factors will allow the rodent population to continue to boom including warm winters, which allow for a longer breeding season. Wildfires and flooding also force rodents - as well as other wildlife - to find new homes. Increased construction also drives rodents into new areas, including homes. "It's a great opportunity to rodent-proof your home," said Nalyanya. "Repair any gaps on the exterior of the home, like around windows, pipes and doors. Rodents can squeeze through small holes as they are looking for somewhere warm and with food."...