Monthly Archives: March 2012

The weather is swarmer and bringing out the swarmers… : Guest Blogger Keith V. Birkemeyer

The weather is swarmer and bringing out the swarmers…  Africanized Bees that is! Wow we have had at least 12 calls in the last few days on bees swarming, so I thought a little bee information should be spread. Africanized Honeybees … Continue reading

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Giant, 9-pound Gambian rats invading Florida Keys

By Eric Pfeiffer A giant Gambian rat (AP/Douglas C. Pizac) When it comes to giant rat infestations, New York gets all the attention. But a breed of giant Gambian rats have been rapidly reproducing in the Florida Keys despite a … Continue reading

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It’s a Good Day for Another Turtle Rescue

You may think that since our business is extermination, that we are a heartless group. But that is not the case, we always go out of our way to help living creatures. I constantly scoop out drowning bugs from customers … Continue reading

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Restaurant Red Alert: Former Hamburger Mary’s employee claims restaurant has “rodent infestation”

    Written by Beau Zimmer  YBOR CITY, Fla. – On the upper deck at Cetro Ybor, Hamburger Mary’s Bar & Grille is a popular place for all ages. But on February 29, the agency in charge of inspecting Florida restaurants … Continue reading

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Orange County rat outbreak keeps trappers hopping

By David Breen, Orlando Sentinel11:51 p.m. EST, March 8, 2012 Justin Idle’s business is rats. And business is good.One evening this week, Idle found himself in the attic of an Orlando home, retrieving rat carcasses from traps. He found nine, … Continue reading

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Its termite season around the USA, so be ready! Guest Blog

As the weather warms and the rains begin to fall, those sneaky little termites and other bugs will soon try to make their way into your home. Termites really can be voracious little eaters, 24/7/365 they try to gain access into … Continue reading

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Plant City woman OK after roof of termite-infested mobile home collapses over her

Bay News 9 The roof of a double-wide mobile home that was infested with termites collapsed over a Plant City woman Friday. She was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. By Laurie Davison, Reporter   PLANT CITY – Rescue … Continue reading

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A mild winter could mean a banner year for fire ants in North Carolina

Staff file photo Fire ant mounds have become a familiar sight across the Cape Fear region.   By Chick Jacobs Staff writer Thirty years ago this spring, a North Carolina agricultural extension agent offered this optimistic prediction: Fire ants would … Continue reading

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