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The adventures, research and thoughts of a pest controller in East Devon
Jon Ely
Nov 136 min read
HOW RATS GET IN AND WHAT TO DO
Rats can enter a property in 3 different ways - what can you do?
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Jon Ely
May 273 min read
HUGE RAT POPULATION BOOM
Got a sudden huge rat population? Why this happens, what to do about it in the short term and what can help prevent a recurrence.
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Jon Ely
Nov 5, 20232 min read
DRAIN BLOCKERS FOR RAT CONTROL
Drain blockers are an excellent innovation to prevent your wastewater outlet from being penetrated. Find out how they work.
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Jon Ely
Apr 14, 20231 min read
WHY WE CONTROL MICE
There are many reasons why mice need to be controlled. Three Counties Pest Control provide mouse extermination, control and advice.
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Jon Ely
Feb 19, 20234 min read
THE BEST PEST CONTROL IS THE LONG-TERM SOLUTION TO RODENT PROBLEMS
Think past the short term fix, consider the long-term solution and you won't need to see a pest technician again!
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Jon Ely
Jan 8, 20233 min read
THE IMPORTANCE OF PROOFING - CASE STUDIES
Three Counties Pest Control make advice on proofing and how to protect your property a vital part of our service to you.
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Jon Ely
Oct 1, 20221 min read
HOUSE OR FIELD MOUSE?
House or field mouse? Why it is important to establish what type of mouse we're dealing with.
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Jon Ely
Sep 22, 20221 min read
RATTLED BY RATS?
DO NOT GIVE RATS A REASON TO VISIT OR STAY ON YOUR PROPERTY - HERE'S HOW
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Jon Ely
Jun 10, 20225 min read
WHAT MAKES A PEST A PEST?
When is a pest not a pest? This was a question that the BPCA Chief Executive Ian Andrew wrote an opinion piece on. His article struck a...
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Jon Ely
May 17, 20222 min read
THE AIR RIFLE - A VITAL TOOL IN PEST CONTROL
The air rifle. A vital tool in pest control. An airgun can be an excellent tool in the pest controller's armoury.
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Jon Ely
May 12, 20221 min read
Q/ WHAT LINKS A ROCK CONCERT TO SQUIRRELS? A/ STROBE LIGHTS
Q/ What links a rock concert to squirrels? A/ Strobe lights. How do you get squirrels out of a roof without traps or poison?
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Jon Ely
May 11, 20224 min read
DON'T FEED THE BIRDS! A CASE STUDY
Don't feed the birds, if you don't want rats!
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Jon Ely
May 1, 20222 min read
THE BARN OWL AND THE WHITE-TAILED EAGLE
Disappointing news from the pest control industry When you call Three Counties Pest Control for assistance, you should know that as a...
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Jon Ely
Feb 20, 20222 min read
AVOIDING RODENT INFESTATIONS
"The best way to deal with rodent infestations is not to have them in the first place." - CRRU The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide...
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Jon Ely
Oct 23, 20212 min read
MOUSE IN YOUR HOUSE? WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Mouse in your house? What can you do? Give Three Counties Pest Control a call to remove the rodents from inside and outside your property.
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