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Alford Wildlife & Pest Management Expands Its Services to the Greater Tampa Area
August 28th, 2020Alford Wildlife & Pest Management expanded its wildlife and pest control services to the Greater Tampa area, including: Sarasota County – Sarasota and North Port Manatee County – Anna Maria, Bradenton, and Palmetto Hillsborough County – Tampa, Plant City, and Brandon Pinellas County – St. Petersburg and Clearwater Pasco County – New Port Richey, Wesley […]
How Rat Removal Services Work
August 3rd, 2020Rats are a common rodent in Southwest Florida. They love the warm weather as much as we do and will take any opportunity to invade your property if you are not cautious. Whether they are brown rats or palm rats, they will quickly reproduce and become a problem for you. How to Identify Rats in […]
Michael Alford Gets Reptile and Amphibian Certification from NWCOA
July 16th, 2020We are excited to announce Michael Alford is now Reptile and Amphibian Certified by the National Wildlife Control Operators Association (NWCOA). What does this mean? Michael has the knowledge to deal with reptiles and amphibians inhabiting homes and businesses. He can identify, trap, and relocate them following the proper safety procedures and regulations guidelines put […]
3 Difficult Pests to Identify in Florida Homes
July 10th, 2020Generally, pests are a nuisance. But if they are not taken care of in time, they can have a drastic impact on our homes and our budgets. Some of them are harder to identify, making them more dangerous and more difficult to eliminate. Here are 3 of the most difficult pests to identify. Make you […]
How To Keep Snakes Out Of Your Home in SWFL
April 28th, 2020Snakes are one of the most common types of nuisance wildlife that you can find on your property in SWFL. Because of our warm climate, and with many neighborhoods in the area being close to water, in Southwest Florida it is especially likely to find a snake around. We have written before about how to […]
How To Remove Nuisance Wildlife From Your Property
March 30th, 2020What Is Nuisance Wildlife? According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, nuisance wildlife refers to an animal or animals exhibiting behavior that causes (or is about to cause) property damage, presents a threat to public safety, or causes an annoyance within, under, or upon a building. With many animals adapting to survive in […]
Common Snakes Found in Southwest Florida
March 4th, 2020Southwest Florida’s many waterways and lush vegetation create a favorable habitat for wildlife, making it one of the most abundant areas for nuisance wildlife issues. Common unwanted animals you might find on your property are snakes. Encountering a snake in your home can be a very scary experience – especially due to the fact that […]
Raccoon Control in SWFL: How to Identify and Remove Nuisance Raccoons from Your Property
January 24th, 2020Raccoons are one of the top wildlife complaints in Southwest Florida, and we receive several calls each week about raccoon removal. While they tend to roam in the nighttime outside of homes, you may be one of the unlucky ones to eventually have raccoons get into your home. Here, we’ll dig into more about raccoons […]
Hear Animals in The Attic? Here’s What to Do
December 27th, 2019As a professional wildlife removal company, one of the common things we hear from our clients when they call is “I have an animal in my attic.” If you live in a home with an attic, it’s an area where nuisance wildlife can frequently enter and nest in. Although they might not spend a lot […]
How to Identify & Prevent Common Lawn Pests in Southwest Florida
December 9th, 2019If you are a homeowner in Southwest Florida, having a healthy and well-tended lawn is probably very important to you. With the hot and humid weather in Florida, there are many outdoor pests that take up residence in your lawn. Here are some common lawn pests you might find in your yard in Southwest Florida. […]