EcoCare Pest Control: Blog
The Most Common Pests in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest, with its lush forests and wet climate, is a breeding ground for life of all sorts — including creatures you want nowhere near your home! Whether it’s Spiders, Rodents, or even larger wildlife, Washington and Oregon are filled with pests that can...
Storing Your Prized Possessions: How to Prevent Pest and Wildlife Damage
Everyone has those items that are special or essential to them — the family photograph, the favorite sweater, the chocolate truffles you’ve been saving for a bad day. So it’s understandable you’d want to keep these things protected and pest-free, but maybe don’t know...
Are All Ants the Same?
Ants can be a frustrating nuisance in your home, costing you money, causing damage, or just plain being annoying while you’re trying to eat, watch TV, or get your work done. And while it can be easy to lump all ants under the “annoying” and “pest” category, it’s also...
Pest Control Tips for Landlords & Property Managers
As a landlord, the last thing you want is trouble renting out your property, or for your phone to ring alerting you of damage to your property. However, if you notice signs of a pest infestation and leave it untreated, it’s probable both of these things will happen....
What You Need to Know About Rats, Mice, Wildlife and Electrical Problems
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 they cause electrical...
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...
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