Mind Controlled Rats – Cyborgs Straight Out Of A Sci-Fi Film

I don’t know about you, but I was terrified by a cartoon movie when I was a kid that had blood thirsty killer rats in some of the scenes…….the movie…….Footrot Flats. I still remember being terrified of these cartoon rodents, before “Horse” the cat arrived and taught them a lesson. That’s my memory of killer…

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Snake Control & Protection – Coming Snake Season Considerations

We might still be in the cooler months of the year, but with a few warmer days and nights, it’s not long before many of the creepy crawlies that have been tucked up in a warm dry place over the winter months, will be making their way out into to the sunlight. In Adelaide, just…

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The bed bug nightmare…..I thought bed bugs were a myth!

When I was a kid growing up, I heard about beg bugs. To be honest, for some reason I thought they were a myth. Maybe it was the Aussie phrase, “sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite”, that to me, seemed  just a little fairytale “ish”. Or maybe it was my penchant for weird…

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Huntsman Spider Horror Stories

Close up Spider

Over the last 50 years, as the leading pest control company and service in South Australia, we’ve heard and also experienced our share of huntsman spider stories. Do you know why it’s called the “Huntsman Spider”? “Australian Huntsman spiders belong to the Family Sparassidae (formerly Heteropodidae) and are famed as being the hairy so-called ‘tarantulas’…

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