June 12, 2014
ByStuart Aust
At Animal Doctor, we regularly trap and remove raccoons at residential and commercial locations. We recommend the homeowner, or facility manager at a commercial site to stay clear of doing...
ByKate & Jeff McGovern
Fiction: Deer mice are just outdoor versions of House mice. Fact: House Mouse (Mus musculus) and all its fancy domesticated cousins are commonly found in houses and other structures, in...
ByStephen M. Vantassel
Biology, behavior and control tips to turn woodchuck problems into profits Woodchucks are short, stocky ground squirrels that weigh an average of 5 to 10 lbs. Their dark brown tail...
June 11, 2014
Fiction: Treated wood will stop carpenter ant damage and infestation. Fact: Carpenter ants don’t eat wood; they excavate it. No matter what kind chemical treatment is used, they remain unaffected...
October 10, 2013
ByPMP Staff
Dr. Gary Bennett, a member of the Pest Management Professional Hall of Fame’s Class of 2006, has helped countless professionals further their industry knowledge over the course of the last...
March 26, 2013
Photo courtesy of, and copyrighted by, Gene White, pmimages@earthlink.net BASF has filed a lawsuit alleging infringement on its fipronil production-process patent rights by Makhteshim Agan of North America (MANA), Control...
March 1, 2013
ByDr. Stuart Mitchell
Cockroaches do expertly survive, changing minimally for 200 million years. If pest management professionals (PMPs) don’t expertly intervene, survival is certain. With more than 4,000 species globally, not all species...
ByRay Johnson
Does your company train your employees about what to say? I’ve found writing suggested responses often helps employees do a better job when obstacles arise — and they will. Do...
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February 27, 2013
SOUTH ELGIN, ILL.—McCloud Services will host its annual Pest Invasion food industry seminar on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Ill. The all-day seminar...