Three tips for making your home a No Mouse Zone
Mickey Mouse might be the nicest guy around, but the mice that sneak into your house and try to throw little mouse parties in the pantry aren’t nearly as charming. Mice have been trying to get into our homes and our food since we started building four walls and they still haven’t figured out that […]
Why We Choose Environmentally Friendly Rodent Control
The planet we live on is the only one we’ve got, so why not do our best to take care of it? Here at One Man and a Lady Bug, we understand the importance of proper environmental care, and it’s our goal to provide quality pest control service while still protecting and preserving our earth. […]
Make this Year Mouse-Free!
Everyone deserves to live in a mouse-free environment. Mice are messy and rather smelly little pests that have wreaked havoc on us since we started living in walled structures, and they haven’t let up since. But creating a mouse-free environment is achievable! Start 2018 off right by employing a few mouse repellent strategies and working […]
Safely Handling Dead Vermin
Dealing with vermin in your home or office is never an ideal situation, especially if it’s a more invasive issue. But when traps are successful, we breathe a sigh of relief! Until we remember we have to deal with the aftermath of this success. Handling vermin is definitely not the most appealing task, but when […]
Three Common Places Mice Hide
Winter is upon us. We grab mitts and toques and scarves on our way out the door, fuzzy wool socks are now part of our daily wardrobe, and we always make time for a hot cup of coffee or cocoa. Wintertime causes us to search for warmth and nestle in under extra layers of blankets […]
Safeguarding your Home Against Pests
The trees are shedding their summer colours and have turned gorgeous hues of orange, yellow, and red or lost their foliage all together. Mittens and scarves are starting to become a staple to our wardrobe and boots are replacing sneakers. It’s safe to say that fall is in full swing and with our bellies full […]
Preventing Infestations with Annual Inspections
It’s a safe bet to say all Calgarians agree that sharing our homes or offices with nasty critters or insects isn’t high on our list of favourite things. With winter poking it’s head just around the corner, now more than ever we are seeing the migration and desperate scurrying of pests set on hibernating under […]
Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me
Fall is in full swing and the temperature is on a downward slope. This means that scarves, cute mittens, crisp Saturday morning farmer’s market runs, and early Sunday brunches with the gang are back in season. The haul from your last trip to the market is a big bag of apples that sat just a […]
Prevention Cockroaches in Calgary
They’ve been scurrying underfoot for nearly 400 million years and rank very high on the most annoying pest scale. Cockroaches haven’t changed much in last several million years, and their resilience to nearly every prevention method is what makes them so frustrating to deal with. There are over 4,500 different species of roaches, but in […]
Pest Proofing Your Home for Autumn
As the days begin to get a little shorter and the weather a bit nippier, we start to pull out our fall jackets and scarves and wait patiently in line for our pumpkin spice lattes. Fall may be one of our favourite seasons, but pests and creepy crawlies aren’t nearly as excited about the fashion […]
