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The Battles of the Buzz: How to Identify Bees, Wasps and Hornets
It's that time of year when bees, wasps and hornets are out and about. Learn the differences among these winged, stinging insects!

Donna M
May 3, 20244 min read
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The Battles of the Buzz: What to Know About Wasps
Are you ready for wasp season? Get the buzz on wasps! Learn how to identify them, about their nests, their diets and lifecycle.

Donna M
Apr 12, 20245 min read
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Something’s Fishy: What to Know About Silverfish
Silverfish can be found just about anywhere in the world, and love climate-controlled places like your home or business.

Donna M
Apr 8, 20244 min read
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All About Bird Mites
What are bird mites? They are tiny parasites that come with the birds that arrive on our island each spring. Read on to learn more!

Donna M
Mar 29, 20244 min read
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Feathered Friends or Frustrating Foes? Springtime Bird Control
Spring has sprung and the birds are chirping! Learn how to identify if you have a bird invasion and the problems it brings.

Donna M
Mar 22, 20244 min read
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Ants on the Island: Identifying and managing four common ant species on Vancouver Island
Know common types of ants on Vancouver Island! In this blog, we help you identify them, learn their habits, and keep them out of your house.

Donna M
Mar 15, 20245 min read
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Spring Into Action Against Carpenter Ants
As winter turns to spring, carpenter ants love to wake up and invade homes! Read on to learn how to keep them away.

Donna M
Mar 8, 20244 min read
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Access Denied: Exclusion as Part of Pest Management
Pest exclusion is creating barriers to keep those pests out of your home or business before they can even get in

Donna M
Feb 23, 20243 min read
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Pest-Prevent Your Home!
Pest-prevent your home with these tips, and contact Sentry Pest Control for an assessment!

Donna M
Jan 5, 20244 min read
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What Happens to Ants in the Winter?
What happens to ants during the winter? You may not see them but they are still there! Learn what they're up to and how to prevent damage

Donna M
Dec 22, 20233 min read
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Rats in Your Home and the Damage They Do
Rats cause both house and health issues when they find their way into your space. Learn about the damage they cause to your house and health

Donna M
Dec 14, 20233 min read
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