Pumpkin season is a time of year that most people look forward to. The temperature is just right, and the environment is aesthetically pleasing. With the leaves changing colors and the morning air crisp. Everyone excitedly decorates their porches or houses with fall or pumpkin-related themes. However, you may not
Birds are integral to nature, contributing to a lot of things in the ecosystem than one comprehends. They are pretty to look at, and nice to listen to. But there will come a situation where they are less ideal to have around. When they nest near your home, you initially
It always starts the same way. You hear something. Maybe it’s scratching above the ceiling at night, or a weird bump when the house is quiet. Then it keeps happening. Next thing you know, there’s a raccoon—maybe a few of them—living rent-free in your attic. Unfortunately, this kind of thing
Springtime in B.C. means flowers, longer days—and sometimes, uninvited furry guests. If your yard suddenly smells like burnt rubber and garlic, congratulations—you may have a skunk tenant. Skunks showing up in backyards and taking up residence isn’t unusual in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. If you suspect one has picked
You’re enjoying a quiet evening when you hear it. Scratch, scratch, scratch.Coming from above. You pause.Is there something in your attic? There probably is, and you’re not alone. Across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, raccoons and squirrels commonly invade attics, especially during colder months. Your home might seem quiet and
Spring and fall in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland bring blooming gardens, crisp air — and unfortunately, uninvited attic guests. Yes, we’re talking about squirrels. These agile, bushy-tailed creatures may look cute in your backyard, but once they sneak into your attic to nest, they can quickly go from amusing
