As the temperatures start to drop and the rainy season returns to Vancouver Island, most of us are thinking about cozy evenings indoors. Unfortunately, rats may be thinking the same thing. Fall is an important time for rat prevention on Vancouver Island. As outdoor conditions become cooler and wetter, rats look for reliable sources of food, water and shelter. Homes, garages, crawl spaces, sheds and commercial buildings can provide exactly what they need.

Understanding why rodents stay active during the warmer months can help prevent a small issue from becoming a serious infestation.

Temperatures are beginning to rise across Vancouver Island, and as a homeowner you are probably ready to shift your focus to yard clean-up, gardening, and outdoor living. But spring also marks the start of increased rodent activity. Understanding how these rodents behave is the first step to keeping your property protected. Sentry Pest Control technicians are experts when it comes to everything rodent – read on to learn more!

Mice and rats are the two most common rodents in your home and yard. Learn about their life stages, reproduction, and life expectancy.

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

Colder weather means rodents like Rats & Mice start looking for warmer locations for nesting and breeding. With Vancouver Island living,...