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Are You Calling the Right Kind of Rodent Control Company

Did you know there are very real differences between wildlife control companies and pest control companies? Did you know those differences could cost you thousands of dollars? If you’ve got a rat or mouse problem, you can’t afford to get the two types of companies mixed up. At least, you

Houston's Rats Have Gotten Smarter. Here's Why That Matters

We don’t think NIMH has opened up a new branch in Houston, but we’ve been offering rodent removal services in the city for over ten years now, and we’ve noticed something very weird. The rats are smarter than they were ten years ago. Fortunately, we’ve kept up with them. Becoming

How Houston Hurricanes and Floods Impact Raccoon Behavior

Have you ever noticed a spike in wildlife activity after a severe thunderstorm, a flash flood, or a major hurricane? If so, you’re not alone. Weather events don’t just impact people. They significantly disrupt the lives of local wildlife, particularly raccoons. Raccoons will scatter and flee their current boltholes and

Why is Houston Such a Raccoon Hot Spot

Wonder why so many Houston homeowners have to chase raccoons out of their attics? Raccoons are a natural part of the ecosystem, but it seems like the Houston population has exploded! We couldn’t find specific numbers, though Texas Tech reports them as the most common carnivore in Texas and states

Why Bat Guano in Your Attic is More than a Mess

Guano is more than an unsightly mess. It’s a significant biohazard living in your attic right alongside the bats that make it. Professional assessment and removal are necessary to get both the bats and the guano out of your home. And it’s vital to understand why bat guano is such

Debunking Common Myths About Bats in Houston TX Home

Everyone thinks they know bats. They’ve been the subject of myth, legend, rumor, and television dramas for decades. They play a vital role in our Houston ecosystem (thnk mosquito control) but most people still don’t know much about them. And what they do know is often wrong. As Houston’s #1