EcoCare Pest Control: Blog

5 Simple Ways to Stop Ant Trails & Infestations
Updated: March 27, 2023 Ant infestations are the worst. Unfortunately, here in the Pacific Northwest they’re a regular part of life. In addition to being gross and inconvenient, they can be hard to truly get rid of. At EcoCare Pest Control, we have tons of experience...

7 Signs You Have a Squirrel Problem
Updated: March 27, 2023 The squirrels running around your neighborhood are harmless, right? Generally speaking, yes – squirrels are very common here in the Portland area, especially the Western Gray Squirrel, and will typically keep to themselves. On the other hand,...
9 Questions to ask a Pest Control Company or Exterminator
Updated: March 2, 2023 Many homeowners don’t start thinking about pest control until they see signs of insects or rodents. This can be a stressful time, as pests can carry disease and damage your home and property. But if you’re searching for a pest control company in...

What to Know About Rats, Mice, Wildlife and Electrical Problems
Updated: March 2nd, 2023 Rodents might look cute, but you DEFINITELY don’t want them in your home. Not only can they carry disease, but their constant need to chew can wreak havoc on your electrical system, opening up your home to unforeseen fire danger. But how do...

How to Get Rid of Opossums Safely
Opossums are not nature's most beautiful creation, and stumbling upon a hissing marsupial in the dark can be quite jarring. Many homeowners believe they're a nuisance that should be effectively removed. Although many people confuse the two, possums and opossums are...

How to Control an Ant Infestation
Ants may seem like small and harmless creatures, but once they invade your home, they can quickly become a nuisance. Not only can they contaminate your food, but they can also damage your property and, in some cases, even bite. Taking control of the situation and...

When to Call an Exterminator for Mice
Mice infestations can be a significant problem for homeowners, landlords, and businesses. Not only are they a nuisance, but they can also cause damage to your property and pose health risks. If you suspect a mice problem in your...
10 Bugs & Rodents That Are Dangerous to Pets
Updated: March 2nd, 2023 Watching your dog or cat chase after a bug, spider, or other critter can be amusing. But did you know certain creepy crawlers here in the Pacific Northwest are dangerous to your pet’s health? In today’s blog post, we’ll help you understand...

Best Ways to Prevent Pest Infestations
Many pests can invade your home, from insects and spiders to rodents. These pests could end up causing a lot of damage and could also be hazardous to your health. At EcoCare Pest Control, we have extensive experience with all types of pests commonly found in and...

Where to do Pest Control Spray in Apartments?
Are you tired of the annoying bugs in your apartments? Are you wondering how to keep your home bug-free? Well, we are the experts to call. While it's not unheard of to encounter household bugs, no one likes these unwelcome guests. Aside from causing property damage,...
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