EcoCare Pest Control: Blog
Kid Safety and Pest Control: What You Need to Know
When you're a kid, bugs are cool! Furry Caterpillars, Banana Slugs, Potato Bugs, Lady Bugs — they love them! As a parent, you might encourage their young bright minds to learn more about insects through bug catchers, books, or other insect educational resources. But...
What Bugs Aren’t Worth Worrying About
Scientists have identified around 925,000 species of insects in the world. That’s a lot of bugs! While there are lots of harmful bugs out there (even here in the Portland and Vancouver area), there are some you don’t need to worry about, either. Read on to learn what...
Home Pest Control in Portland: Clearing up the Confusion
We get it. Pest control isn’t something you want to think about very often. When you see a bug or think you see signs of a pest infestation, you might find yourself doing some quick internet research looking for the answers. But this can lead to confusion and even...
Common Causes of Insect & Wildlife Infestations in Portland Homes
Pests don’t want to be pests, it’s just their nature. They’re simple creatures looking for food, warmth, and safety. Unfortunately, your home is a prime target, offering everything these pests are looking for. But how do they get into your home? Let’s find...
Step-by-Step Guide for Getting Rid of a Pest Infestation
Pest infestation? You’re probably here wondering how to get rid of those bugs FAST! We know insects and critters can be frightening and gross. EcoCare is Portland’s go-to pest control company — we’ll help you through this one step at a time.Stop What’s Bugging You...
Winter Pests: What to Watch For & What to Do
Insects and wildlife infestations are a year-round problem in our neck of the woods. Whether it's tiny Ants on your countertops, angry Yellow Jackets buzzing around, or pesky Squirrels making a mess of your attic, there’s always something to be on the lookout for....
DIY Pest and Rodent Removal Tactics That Simply Don’t Work
When you’re facing a rodent or pest infestation, taking matters into your own hands can be dangerous. If you’re not careful and don’t follow proper pest control methods, even the most sincere DIY removal efforts will backfire, leaving you worse off than before. So if...
Homebuyer’s Guide to Insect & Rodent Infestations
Knowing everything you can about a property you’re purchasing will always save headaches down the road. While buyers don’t overlook many aspects of a home during an “inspection” period — plumbing, roofing, electrical work — most don’t think of having a home checked...
Simple Ways to Stop Ants in Their Tracks
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 Solutions, we have tons of experience purging Ants from...
What Can Happen When You Ignore a Pest or Wildlife Infestation?
Let sleeping dogs lie. Don’t rock the boat. Go with the flow. Let the chips fall where they may. Sometimes it makes sense to just let things be and see what happens. But when it comes to pest and wildlife infestations in your home, ignoring the problem is one of the...
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