pest removal

  If you’ve stepped into your yard on a sunny winter day and noticed strange surface tunnels running under the snow, you’re not imagining things. Denver homeowners often blame snow and ice for lawn damage during colder months, but another culprit is usually at work: voles. These small rodents stay active year-round and are notorious […]

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  For many Denver households, pets are more than companions—they’re part of the family. As colder months arrive, pests like rodents, spiders, and overwintering insects often make their way indoors, putting both your property and your pets at risk. At Animal & Pest Control Specialists, we understand the importance of managing pests without compromising the […]

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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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Mosquito season in the Denver Metro Area can quickly turn outdoor spaces into uncomfortable, itchy environments. These pests are more than just a nuisance—they can carry diseases and impact the enjoyment of summer activities. Understanding how to control mosquito populations can help create a more comfortable outdoor experience. Why Mosquito Control Is Important Mosquitoes thrive […]

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Colorado is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including several species of snakes. While many are harmless, a few can pose risks to homeowners. Understanding which snakes are common in the Denver Metro Area, how to keep them away, and what to do if one is found can provide peace of mind and help […]

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Cockroaches are one of the most hated pests in our homes, and, unfortunately, they are also among the hardest pest control jobs. It’s very hard to completely get rid of roaches, and even harder to keep them gone, especially if you live in an apartment.

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Pest control is a critical aspect of home maintenance, and one of the most effective strategies for preventing infestations is sealing entry points. Pests such as insects, rodents, and even small wildlife can exploit tiny gaps and cracks in your home’s exterior to gain access to the warmth and food inside. This article explores why […]

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As the crisp air of autumn descends on Denver, it brings with it a variety of common fall pests seeking shelter in the warmth of homes. Preparing your home for these pests is crucial to maintaining a comfortable and healthy living environment. This guide will help you identify common fall pests in Denver and provide […]

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