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Raccoons seem sweet and gentle. But behind their innocent appearance lie many dangers. Among other things, raccoons can carry and transmit rabies, a potentially fatal virus. It’s important to [...]

It’s not easy to tell the difference between a mouse and a vole. These two rodents look so similar that voles are often (incorrectly) referred to as field mice! They are about the same size and [...]

When bats take up residence in your home, they usually leave behind identifying “clues.” One tell-tale sign is guano, or bat droppings. Guano is not only unpleasant, but it also harms your health [...]

Bats are vertebrate mammals that belong to the order Chiroptera. They are the only flying mammals in the world. There are almost 1,400 species of bats on Earth, but only 8 bat species are found [...]

In Quebec, there are no less than 5 different species of bats that live and reproduce. In the vast majority of cases, they can be seen at night in the vicinity of large forests and clearings or [...]

When mice die, they often leave behind a lingering stench that’s difficult to get rid of. So, what’s the secret to eliminating the smell, and how long does it take to dissipate? In this [...]

In Quebec more than elsewhere, when humans are away, the mice will play. In fact, you can find them scurrying about even when humans are around. If you are currently experiencing a mouse [...]

Think you saw a winged ant in your backyard, or even worse, in your kitchen? You’re not dreaming: in Quebec, a well-known species, the carpenter ant, can be equipped with wings. Not all [...]

Most buildings in Quebec can be plagued by rodent infestations, especially with the arrival of cool temperatures. Mice and rats are especially fond of settling in insulated walls and attics, [...]

Most people don’t know too much about bats, but they can be a real threat to human health and the safety of a home’s occupants. The E.Exterminateur team explains what dangers bats [...]