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Pest control in Aberdeen
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Falconry in pest management
Falconry using birds of prey such as Harris Hawks or Peregrine/Hybrid falcons is a natural way of managing pest birds such as pigeons and gulls. Introducing the fear of a natural predator also has the least environmental impact. The aim is to create a hostile environment which leads to the pest birds moving on in search of more favourable conditions for breeding, roosting and feeding. The birds used for this type of work are trained especially for the purpose recognising the
pestdesk
Jun 11 min read


Rats & Mice
Rats and mice can cause significant issues when they take up residence in a business. Not only is there a hygiene concern, a risk of disease and the obvious reputational risk but the cost of damage to equipment or stock can often be forgotten about. We have seen situations where over £10,000 of retail stock has to be written off due to damage and soiling by rodents. A proactive pest management program can help prevent this happening. Any plan should adopt an integrated approa
pestdesk
May 271 min read


Summer is coming - what pests to look out for?
As the weather begins to warm up an increase in insect activity will be obvious. The warmth and increasing food sources mean ants and wasps in particular become a feature of Summer pest control. Wasp nests start off as very small structures however if left can lead to substantial nests supporting wasp numbers in the thousands by late Summer. Sheds, lofts and vents are often favourite spots for nests. Watch out for multiple wasps entering the same hole/gap frequently througho
pestdesk
May 191 min read
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