Rodents like mice and rats are among the most common pests in the Seattle area, in urban, suburban, rural, and shoreline settings. The number of rodents in the area makes it very likely that most local homes and businesses will eventually be forced to deal with an infestation. While our Cascade Pest technicians can certainly […]
Why are there so many rats, mice, and rodents in the Seattle region, and what should you do if some of them choose to invade your home? Rats are especially common in places where large groups of humans live, because rats depend on humans to survive. The population growth, climate, and landscape of Seattle and […]
Our Rat, Mice, Rodent Control Process Cascade’s rodent control process: Getting Started – Initial Rodent Service This includes an assessment of your home structure and property, including whatever signs you are aware of. Whether your home or business, Cascade has you covered. Examining the property first allows us to get a better idea of your structure’s […]
We humans are so enamored by technology that we can sometimes think an electronic device or app will solve any and every problem we have. And as an attempt to DIY (Do It Yourself), ultrasound, defined by sound frequencies beyond the upper limit of human hearing, has been used as by DIYer’s for pest and […]
Those hailing from the Seattle & Greater Puget Sound region are all too familiar with the present threat of rats & mice to their homes or businesses. While most rodents do hibernate in the winter, these pests don’t drop off the radar when the cold sets in. In fact, rats and mice can become more […]
Mice have been plaguing homes and businesses for ages, so there’s been a lot of research done about how to best get rid of them. From chemical services, traditional traps, and inventive DIY mouse contraptions, people have become quite creative in their venture to exterminate these pests. That being said, there are some techniques that […]
Dumpsters and Rats … and why it matters to you right where you live! It’s probably obvious that rats are excellent dumpster divers. With dumpsters full of food scraps they can be a major source of nourishment for both species of rats found in the greater Seattle/Puget Sound region. Dumpsters—oversized garbage cans—are used by commercial […]
Do you hear noises at night in your attic or crawlspace? Rats and rodents are very active at night and can be in a home or building structure for years, before even being noticed! What might be going on in your attic or crawlspace at night? Playtime & Exercise – Rats are nocturnal, or most […]
While rats are certainly a concern for many home and business owners in the greater Puget Sound region, they are not the only rodents that can cause damage to your space. Mice along with squirrels or even voles and moles can create structural and health issues to the interior and exterior of your home or […]
Due to the rat-prone nature of the Seattle and greater Puget Sound region, it is important to be tuned in to and educated about rat mite habits and prevention techniques. Luckily, Cascade Pest Control’s expert technicians offer a range of rodent and rat removal, abatement, and exclusion services to help you through this process. While […]