5 pest control myths debunked

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5 Pest Control Myths Debunked Bug Bully Pest Control

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5 Pest Control Myths Debunked

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Mice go outside to look for water.True or false?

False...● Mice don’t need much water.

They get most of what they need from their food source.

● Most rodenticides are anticoagulants. The effect from a lethal dose does not make the mouse thirsty.

● This was an old sales technique because of this reason...

Mice Will Not Die In The Walls.true or false?

False...● If you have mice, there will be deads mice in the walls

already from natural causes. There is no way to avoid this once they are inside.

● But because mice are mainly bones and fur, 99% of the time you will not smell them. They don’t go outside to look for water.

● How do you prevent mice in the walls? Yearly Prevention plans. Exclusion and Exterior baiting programs.

YOu Cannot see bed bugs.true or false?

False...● Bed bugs are easily seen with

the naked eye. Trying to locate all of their little hiding spots, is the tough part.

● Bed bug nymphs (babies) are harder to see because they are clear, meaning that they have not had a blood meal yet.

● Adults are easier to see.

Carpenter ants eat wood. true or false?

False...● Carpenter ants do not eat

wood. They excavate and discard the wood to make nests. The discarded wood is called frass

● Termites do eat wood and do not leave behind frass

● Bonus: Carpenter ants can bite? True! and it hurts ;)

Frass

Only “dirty people” have mice and bugstrue or false?

False...● Mice, bugs and other pests can affect people from all

walks of life. Do Not Be Ashamed to Have Pests. ● Mice are curious creatures that like to explore. ● Bed bugs can be brought home from hotels, nursing homes,

etc. ● However, it does help to keep the home free of moisture

problems that will attract insects. AND keep clutter and possible food sources to a minimum. Example: trash left out or cluttered closet where mice can hide.

● Yearly pest control prevention plans are key to preventing pest infestations

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