Animal Pest

As temperatures drop across Colorado, homeowners begin to notice more than just a chill in the air. Rodents—including mice and rats—seek out warmth, shelter, and food, making fall and winter the peak seasons for infestations. At Animal & Pest Control Specialist, we’ve seen firsthand how quickly a rodent issue can spiral if left unaddressed. Understanding […]

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As autumn temperatures dip across the Denver Metro Area, raccoons begin searching for warm, quiet places to shelter, often ending up in residential attics. While they may seem harmless at first glance, raccoons can tear insulation, damage ductwork, chew wiring, and introduce serious health risks. Early detection and professional removal are key to protecting your […]

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As the temperatures drop in the Denver Metro Area, mice and other rodents begin searching for warmth, and homes become prime targets. Walls, basements, attics, and crawlspaces offer the ideal protection from the elements. Unfortunately, mice don’t just sneak in quietly. Once inside, they can chew through insulation, contaminate food, and even pose fire hazards […]

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As the temperatures begin to drop in Colorado’s Front Range, spider sightings indoors tend to increase. Even if your home seems clean and well-sealed, it’s not uncommon to spot spiders hanging around baseboards, ceilings, and tucked away in quiet corners. Fall is a peak season for indoor spider activity, but understanding why can help you […]

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As autumn settles into the Denver Metro Area, the crisp air and changing leaves signal a shift in pest behavior. While you may be prepping your home for colder weather, so are pests, just in their own way. Rodents, spiders, cockroaches, and even stink bugs begin their migration indoors, looking for warmth and shelter. That’s […]

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As the days grow hotter and drier in the Denver Metro Area, ant activity ramps up—often in places you least expect. By late summer, colonies are well-established and hungry, sending out scouts in search of food and water. While ants may seem harmless at first glance, late-season infestations can quickly spiral into serious problems if […]

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Why Pigeons Are a Problem in Colorado Neighborhoods In urban and suburban areas throughout the Front Range, pigeons thrive. Their adaptability allows them to nest year-round and exploit human-provided food and shelter. Unfortunately, this means they often nest on rooftops, under solar panels, or near HVAC vents—leading to structural damage and noise issues. Common nuisance […]

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August’s intense heat in the Denver Metro Area doesn’t just make afternoons uncomfortable—it also fuels a surge in wasp activity. Yellowjackets and paper wasps become especially aggressive in late summer, posing a hazard for families outdoors. Understanding how to deter these pests before they establish a nest can save homeowners from painful stings and costly […]

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Squirrels may seem harmless, but when they invade homes, they can cause extensive damage. Their constant chewing can destroy wiring, insulation, and wooden structures, leading to costly repairs and fire hazards. Understanding how to prevent squirrel infestations and remove them safely can help protect both property and wildlife. Common Signs of Squirrel Damage Squirrels are […]

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Bats play a vital role in the ecosystem by controlling insect populations, but they don’t belong in homes. When bats take up residence in an attic, they can cause structural damage, spread diseases, and create hazardous living conditions. Identifying an infestation early and seeking professional removal can help prevent serious issues. Signs of a Bat […]

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