Target Pest Control, Halifax, NS (2026)

06/12/2019

We’ve compiled a list of some of the most common diseases rodents can carry into your home. Hopefully, by the time you reach the bottom of the page, you’ll have an even better sense of why it’s so important rodent problems are dealt with by a licensed pest control technician as soon as possible!

It's common knowledge that rodents are carriers of disease. Read our list of diseases rodents regularly carry in Halifax and elsewhere.

05/21/2019

Have you ever looked up at your light fixtures and noticed dead bugs in them? Here are some reasons why, and some tips for cleaning them.

Ceiling light fixtures are magnets for grime, dust, hair – and bugs! Learn why and how to best stop your light fixtures from becoming bug graveyards.

05/14/2019

Check out our list of of five of the most common pest control myths we hear. And, to give you peace of mind, we’ve also provided the facts that prove them wrong.

When it comes to pest control, the internet is full of rumours and hearsay that too often is presented as fact. When dealing with a pest problem, it’s important you know the truth so you can get the expert advice you need to secure your home. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of five of the mos...

04/30/2019

When mice invade our home, we’re often tempted to try to solve the problem ourselves instead of spending money on pest control services.

Here are three very good reasons to hire a pest control technician If you’ve got a mouse in the house.

When mice invade our home, we’re often tempted to try to solve the problem ourselves instead of spending money on pest control services. The truth is, however, pest control is a very good investment if you’ve got a mouse problem on your hands. What follows are three very good reasons to hire a p...

04/28/2019

Spring is here. Keep pests out of your shed with these simple tips!

As winter turns to spring, many of us are excited to renew one of our favourite pastimes – gardening. However, with gardening comes any number of pest control problems and pitfalls. Today, we’re going to take you through a few tips and tricks you can employ to keep your garden shed a pest-free z...

03/29/2019

Sure it's been a cold few weeks, but spring is coming!

Many homeowners assume that as the weather turns warmer, the household mouse that had been causing problems all winter is likely to vacate the premises and return to the great outdoors. Makes sense, right?

Think again...

When the weather gets warmer in Nova Scotia, it doesn't mean the mice in your home or office will leave for the outdoors.

03/23/2019

Are you thinking a cat will solve all your mouse problems?

Here are some reasons why that might not work as well as you think...

Did you get a cat to solve your mouse problem, but you still see them scurrying around? Here's why your plan may not have worked.

03/01/2019

We love our pets. In particular, dogs are among the most loyal, responsive friends we could have. They’re part of the family. So, when your home is being invaded by an unwelcome visitor (like a rat), it’s important to make sure your dog is safe.

We love our pets. In particular, dogs are among the most loyal, responsive friends we could have. They’re part of the family. So, when your home is being invaded by an unwelcome visitor (like a rat), it’s important to make sure your dog is safe. First, it’s important to remember rats can be da...

02/17/2019

Frequently, homeowners make the mistake of overlooking the bathroom when trying to pest-proof their homes.

This is a big mistake – especially when it comes to ants in Nova Scotia!

Frequently, homeowners make the mistake of overlooking the bathroom when trying to pest-proof their homes. Learn how pests hide in your bathroom in Halifax.

02/13/2019

If you live in the Halifax Regional Municipality, you've probably seen both mice and rats. What's worse?

Read our latest blog post to find out more.

Often, we get asked which rodent pest is a bigger problem – rats or mice? The truth is, both can be dangerous, but which is worse depends on a variety of factors. Allow us to explain… Mice breed faster than rats. That means one or two mice in your home could turn into a large infestation in a ma...

02/04/2019

With winter in full force across Nova Scotia, some folks are spending the time indoors cleaning. It has prompted a lot of questions about pests and how they crawled into homes. A common one is: "Why are there bugs in my lights?"

Find out why by reading out post below:

Ceiling light fixtures are magnets for grime, dust, hair – and bugs! Learn why and how to best stop your light fixtures from becoming bug graveyards.

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