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  • Controlling Norway Rats in Athens, GA: Identification, Prevention, and Trapping Methods

    Controlling Norway Rats in Athens, GA: Identification, Prevention, and Trapping Methods

    Have you noticed an increase in small furry visitors around your home or business lately? If you’ve spotted some critters larger than mice but smaller than raccoons scurrying about, especially near sources of food or shelter, there’s a good chance you have Norway rats visiting.  As the temperatures start to cool here in Athens, Georgia,…

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  • Odor & Residue: Managing Byproducts of Pest Control

    Odor & Residue: Managing Byproducts of Pest Control

    At Pete’s Pest Patrol, we understand that effective pest control should eliminate unwanted intruders and address any potential concerns related to odor and residue. Our commitment goes beyond eradicating pests; we prioritize giving clients a clean, comfortable environment. Our experienced team employs state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly pest control solutions to manage byproducts such as odors and…

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  • Health Risks Associated with Pest Infestations

    Health Risks Associated with Pest Infestations

    Pest infestations carry notable health risks. Pests like mosquitoes, ticks, and rodents can transmit diseases, while allergens from cockroaches, dust mites, and rodents trigger allergies. Preventive measures include cleanliness, sealing entry points, and professional pest control. DIY pest control has risks of ineffectiveness and health hazards if misused.  In severe or recurring infestations, professional help…

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  • Dealing with German Cockroaches: Strategies for Eliminating Indoor Infestations

    Dealing with German Cockroaches: Strategies for Eliminating Indoor Infestations

    Cockroaches are one of the most dreaded pests in every household. They are not only gross and unpleasant to look at, but they also carry harmful diseases.  Among the different types of cockroaches, the German cockroach is considered to be the most common indoor pest. These small, light brown insects are known for their ability…

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  • Fire Ant Prevention and Eradication: Managing Red Imported Fire Ants

    Fire Ant Prevention and Eradication: Managing Red Imported Fire Ants

    Dealing with red imported fire ants can be a difficult process; however, we at Pete’s Pest Patrol are here to assist you in preventing and getting rid of these pesky pests in an efficient manner.  These aggressive ants are notorious for the excruciating agony of their stings, and they can be dangerous to people as…

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  • What’s the difference between Pest Control and Pest Prevention?

    What’s the difference between Pest Control and Pest Prevention?

    What’s The Difference Between Pest Control And Pest Prevention? There’s a lot of confusion when it comes to pest control and pest prevention. Pest control and pest prevention may seem like the same thing, but there is a big difference between the two. Pest control refers to the methods used to get rid of pests…

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  • Is Pest Inspection Same As Termite Inspection?

    Is Pest Inspection Same As Termite Inspection?

    If you’re in the market for a new home, or even if you’ve been living in your current home for a while, it’s important to make sure that you get a pest inspection. But what’s the difference between a pest inspection and a termite inspection? Are they the same thing? Is Pest Inspection Same As…

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  • Pest Control & Prevention: How To Keep Your Home Safe?

    Pest Control & Prevention: How To Keep Your Home Safe?

    Why Do We Need Pest Control? Pests are a hassle to get rid of and even more when you have no idea where the problem lies. Pests are a common problem in both residential and commercial buildings. When you have a pest infestation, it can be difficult to figure out what the problem is. However,…

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