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Bird Feeders – That’s How You Get Rats

It’s no surprise that rats will eat just about anything, but they do prefer certain foods over others, and bird seed, in particular, is a HIGHLY favoured, delectable treat for rats.

Worst Roommate EVER! When the Snow Hits, Rats Want Inside!

We all hate to say the “S” word around this time of year – but the SNOW is coming, and with it comes an influx of RATS. As the temperature drops the ground freezes, and food sources that our furry foes once had in abundance, become unavailable or...

Pest Control Tips in Kelowna: Yard Maintenance Tips that Keep Pests Away

When homeowners think of keeping pests away, their first thoughts always wander to the interior of their homes. What holes need to be filled? Do I need to clean my basement every week? Do storing potatoes in my cupboards attract mice?

Rodent Infestions - 6 Tips to Keep Your Kelowna Home Rodent Free This Fall

As summer slips away from us in Kelowna, we can begin to get excited about all the activities and holidays that come with the cooler months ahead. Thanksgiving and Christmas will bring all of our family and friends into our homes, where food, warmth...

BugMaster in the News!

How Rodents Can Ruin Your Home

Your home is so much more than a simple structure where you store your personal items and rest. A home is where you should feel safe, where you spend the majority of your life, and where you share time with loved ones. Your home is familiar, warm...

A Mouse in the Motor – How to Protect Your Vehicles from Rodents

All animals, including humans, have four basic survival needs: air, water, food and living space. However big or small we are, we need a warm and comfy place that offers protection from the elements. For mice, rats, squirrels, and other rodents,...

The Rat Facts: 10 Things Every Okanagan Homeowner Needs to Know About Rodents

Rats gets a bad rap, but, to be fair, they deserve it. And no one wants a mouse in the house (unless it’s a pet in a cage). In fact, the mouse is the second most destructive vertebrate in the world after their cousin the rat. These rodents are after...

Why Rats Aren't Cute

“But Dad! Don’t kill it! Our little rat friend is so cute!” says every daughter everywhere.

Serial Killer or Cereal Eater: The Rat Dilemma

As we dive into the month of November, it seems that winter is fast approaching. You may notice that everyone is starting to settle into a warm and cozy mentality; you know, lighting up the fireplace and cuddling under blankets. But that merry image...