While no one ever wants to play host to mice and rats, they live among those of us who reside in the Seattle region. So, knowing how Cascade handles a rodent infestation is a common question we get often. Question: How Does Cascade Handle a Rodent Infestation? Rats and mice have been plaguing residents of […]
What Do I Do If I See a Rat or Mouse In My House?
Eek! What is that??? If you’ve ever been startled by the appearance of a mouse or rat scurrying through your space, then you know how disconcerting and aggravating it can be. So, what should you do if you see a rat or mouse in your home? Here are a few steps to take: Initial Steps […]
When to Call an Exterminator for Mice & Rats?
Eeek! No one wants to see a mouse or rat scurry across the floor, but unfortunately, it is an all too common site for business and home owners in the Pacific Northwest. Rodents are commensal animals who have a long history of living alongside humans. With the food, shelter, and safe havens we provide, why […]
The Unexpected Role of Mice in Pacific Northwest Forests
Whiskered noses and scurrying feet are not an uncommon occurrence in our homes. And while we want our homes and businesses to remain rodent free, you don’t want the world bereft of them either. Mice play an important role in the ecosystem and if they can just stay in their lane, we can live together […]
Eliminating the Odor of Dead Rodents
It’s one thing to deal with live rodents in your living space, but dead ones might be worse. If you find yourself facing the stench of a dead rodent, don’t despair. Whether you’ve discovered a rodent in an unused room or have one stuck in a crawlspace, attic, or wall, you might think the odor […]
Do We Check Crawl Spaces for Rodents?
If you’ve ever struggled with a rat or mouse infestation, then you know the frustrations that can arise when trying to get a handle on these furry invaders. As a company that regularly deals with pests and rodents, we’re here to answer some of your burning questions. Recently, customers have asked, “Do you check crawl […]
Why & How Do Mice Invade?
Got mice? Finding a furry invader is never fun, but neither is it surprising. Mice and rats are insidious creatures who have long learned to capitalize on the presence of humans. When our homes provide everything mice need for survival, they quickly seize that opportunity. Understanding a bit about mice can help us better discourage […]
Using Drones for Rodent Control
When you hear “drone” in pest or rodent control, you might think “male bee”, but that isn’t the only kind of drone getting attention today. Drones (or unmanned aerial devices) are cropping up all over the place – from recreation to business. With the growth of high-resolution imagery and cost-effective materials, drone tech is available […]
The Rise of High-Tech Rodent Control
Rodent control… As long as humans need food and shelter, there will be rats & mice seeking to capitalize on it. It seems impossible to eradicate these furry gnawers, who are nuisances at best and a serious health concern at worst. So, what’s a home or business owner to do? Never fear, technology is here. […]
Understanding Mouse Behavior for Effective Mice Control
While they are common household pets, mice are not always welcome guests. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself playing host to an uninvited furry critter and his abundant family. Next to humans, mice are the second most populous mammal in urban areas. But that doesn’t mean we throw up our hands and let them […]