How to get rid of household pests in Bangalore?

No one can say no to food, especially the pests present across Bangalore households. From ants and flies to mice and other such critters, the smell of morsels that get left behind signals the start of a food party for household pests. It’s no doubt a nuisance and may require help. But before you place that call and engage the services of a pest control company, here’s what you can do:

 

Flies

One of the most popular of household pests in Bangalore, house flies love to swarm around leftovers that you leave in the open, especially foods like meat and old fruits. Before you let this insect get the better of you, and cause you to get pest control services, these very simple measures can help you to keep any problem that they may pose at bay. Garbage bins and compost containers are the favorite haunt of these household pests, so you should never keep them open. Additionally, always wash your dirty dishes right after eating so that you have a fly-free home.

 

Fruit flies

A female fruit fly can lay about 500 eggs in her lifetime

 

 

Among the list of problems that Bangalore may face with household pests, fruit flies hovering over ripe fruits can be quite an annoyance. Nonetheless, you can say goodbye to these flying insects by putting fruits in the fridge or in tight sealed containers. Furthermore, you may also want to keep the lids of garbage bins closed as well as wash the dirty dishes as soon as possible.

Ants

There are over 12000 species of ants worldwide

 

The first thought that may cross your mind when you see a long line of ants crawling about is to call for professional pest control services. While the Bangalore winters may see them hibernating, hot summer months may see them knee-deep in action. But you can very easily beat these creatures and the answer is always keep your foods in the ubiquitous food storage bags and don’t forget to clean up your dishes as soon as you’re done with lunch or dinner.

Mice

Mice can jump over a distance of 3-4 meters without injuring themselves

 

Having household pests like mice inside your sanctum sanctorum can be quite a scary situation and if not tackled in time, it can lead to serious damages. From nibbling through your grain bags to scavenging for food and drink left in the garbage bin, mice can do this and much more. You can easily prevent the problem by keeping food in containers.

Exterminators for Household Pests

 

Do share with us your insights on how best to fight these pesky insects and rodents from Bangalore in the comments section. Or, if you want expert advice & serious help, don’t hesitate to call Mr. Homecare