We’ve all heard the urban legends, but seeing it with your own eyes is another thing entirely. A recent video making the rounds on social media shows a sight that is enough to make anyone double-check the bathroom before they sit down: a large rat confidently swimming up through the
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Are Rats Smarter Than You Think? A Pest Controller’s Perspective
Isca Pest Control have seen our fair share of clever critters. But when it comes to intelligence, rats often surprise people. They’re not just scavengers; they’re incredibly adaptable and, dare we say, cunning. We recently came across a fascinating video that perfectly illustrates this point. Take a look at this
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Gull chick rescued & lives the high life with Isca Pest Control!
This week we had a fun bird control job and we can report back on a happy ending for all involved! One of our customers had an issue with a bird in their chimney so called Isca Pest Control to take care of everything to our usual high standard. This
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UK research shows bugs make us happier . . .
A recent article in Pest Magazine shows that we need to connect nature and showed that children are better at identify Pokemon characters than British wildlife! See the article below: It’s always good to take time out and learn more about the nature that shares our world – even some
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Technology in the pest control world
Modern advances in pest control are moving at a fast pace. Isca Pest Control like keep an eye on all pest control industry developments and are keen to try any new technologies and tools that help us to keep those pesky pest at bay here in Exeter and the surround
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Ant attack
Spring is upon us, we are finally able to utilise our gardens, but as soon as the sun comes out, so do the ants.
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Mice are like marmite, you either love them or hate them!
A lot of people don’t mind seeing a mouse or two, providing they are not in them house, and even then most of you would prefer to see a mouse rather than a rat. Often there is a misconception about mice being cute – well yes they can be, but
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Slow Worms
Slow Worms are not your average pest, in fact they are not a pest at all, but Isca Pest Control have been asked many times to deal with them.
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Look out for Asian Hornets
Keep a look out for this bee killer Last Year in September the Asian Hornet was found in Woolacombe, North Devon. On this occassion the hornet’s nest was treated & removed but we must not forget that Asian Hornets are still (& even more so) a huge threat to our
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Mice not taking the bait?
We have had several phone calls recently from customers who have had mice in their gardens & think it is a good idea to bait mice themselves. This is very worrying, not so much from a pest controllers point of view, but as there are a few things to consider
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