Rats Archives - Bullfrog Pest Control - Long Island Pest Control https://bullfrogpest.com/category/rats/ Comprehensive pest control, green preventive measures Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.7 Spooky pests to watch out for https://bullfrogpest.com/spooky-pests-october/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:29:29 +0000 https://bullfrogpest.com/?p=1091 It’s that time of year when we tend to think of creepy and spooky pests for our home décor. But we should really be worried about real-life threats that creep and lurk in the dark. Below are some real-life pests to watch out for during October. Rats – These big, hairy, nocturnal rodents can [...]

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]]> Watch out for common pests this spring https://bullfrogpest.com/watch-out-for-common-pests-this-spring/ Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:00:04 +0000 https://bullfrogpest.com/?p=1199 Carpenter Ants Carpenter ants are large, usually black, and often nest in damp or rotting wood around homes. They don’t eat the wood like termites but hollow it out for nesting, which weakens structures over time. Watch for fine sawdust piles and faint tapping sounds from inside walls. If you notice flying ants indoors [...]

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]]> Rats and Rodents cause mayhem in New York https://bullfrogpest.com/rats-and-rodents-cause-mayhem-in-new-york/ Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:05:12 +0000 https://bullfrogpest.com/?p=1103 Rats and rodents have been multiplying and infesting streets and homes in New York. So much is the mayhem that rats have made headlines in the New York Times and caused warnings from the Health Department. Several task forces have been created in order to control the rodent situation in the City. Though the [...]

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]]> Late summer, early fall pests affect Long Island, New York https://bullfrogpest.com/summer-pests-affect-long-island-new-york/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 03:26:13 +0000 https://bullfrogpest.com/?p=1170 Several common pests can affect long Island and surrounding areas during the summer months. Below are a few of those pests to watch, their behavior, and some tips to help you keep these pests at bay. Ticks: Long Island’s crawling with ticks, especially if you’re hitting the trails or your backyard’s got some trees. [...]

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