Heritage Pest Control

New Jersey pest control professionals see first-hand how quickly one mouse living the good life in a New Jersey home can multiply out-of-control.  Once a house mouse has moved into a dwelling, one silly little mouse can turn into hundreds of mice in no time at all! Mice are prolific breeders.  A pregnant female mouse [...]

Hiring a licensed pest control company should be an easy task.  Consumers rely on the expertise of the technician and the company that they represent to administer the correct pesticides.  If the correct amount of insecticide is not administered, serious or even fatal consequences can arise. On February 5, 2010, a pest control company was [...]

To date, New Jersey residents have been pretty lucky with our sporadic warmer than usual winter temperatures.  Many wild animals may still be enjoying the great outdoors, but it won’t be long before they will need to find a place to hunker down for the cold months ahead, report NJ pest control professionals. Screened attic [...]

A new study by University of Chicago researchers has shown lab rats to have behaviors that weren’t observed before. The study demonstrates that rats can feel empathy and compassion for fellow members of the species. The rats were set up in pairs and lived with each other. They were then exposed to a situation where [...]

Over the past few years northern New Jersey has seen a strong development of homes, apartments and condominiums. These residential areas have taken living areas from squirrels and raccoons which has forced many of those animals to find alternative housing.  Unfortunately for the occupants of these newer residences, a chimney makes for a decent alternative [...]

The holiday season brings about extended visits from children who have been away at college for the past several months.  This time of year also results in wonderful visits from friends and family members who you may not have seen since ringing in the New Year nearly a year ago. The one down side to [...]

The winter’s approach can see the activities of many New Jersey pests designed for a common goal, survival. Small insects, mice, squirrels and rats are very interested in finding a warmer place to continue on with their activities. Their definition of warmer may be different than yours, a cool, damp basement may not look too [...]

It’s time to get ready for the coming holiday season. Everyone in northern New Jersey will be looking to display their favorite decorations to get in the holiday spirit. If these decorations are kept in areas less traveled you may find that some unwanted holiday visitors have been nesting among them. Squirrels can get into [...]

The presence of a New Jersey pest must be handled quickly. The number one home damager, the termite, can be working on your home for years and the damage they can cause can be extensive. Everyone with a home and a mortgage has homeowners insurance. The standard home owners’ policy excludes vermin damage from being [...]

The fall is a time when the squirrels in your neighborhood seem more prevalent. They are scurrying across suburban roads almost constantly at this time of year. They are using this time to prepare for the winter. You’ll see them on your lawn and around your home more as they are storing acorns and other [...]