What’s that Smell? It’s the Stink Bug
Many people in Wisconsin have noticed an uptick in the amount of stink bugs around their homes over the past
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How to Safely Remove Ticks
As summer draws nearer, all of us in Wisconsin are going to have to keep our guard up against ticks.
Questions to Ask Your New Pest Control Company
Whether you’re a new homeowner or looking to move on from your current provider, trying to choose the right pest
How Rain Affects Mosquitoes and How to Protect Yourself
We’ve had some rain this spring here in Wisconsin, and while we patiently wait for the warm days of summer
Take Action Against Cockroaches Early
We’re on the verge of spring, and it’s an exciting time for all of us that enjoy the sunshine and
Why Do Cockroaches Come Out At Night?
No one wants to imagine that roaches are crawling around in the middle of the night while you’re fast asleep.
Identification and Prevention of Rats and Mice in Wisconsin
House mice and Norway rats: as two of the most common rodents in Wisconsin, homeowners have had many encounters with
Sealing Your Home From Pests With Caulking
Pests can get into your home easier than you think. Ants and other small bugs in particular are able to
How to Spot Termite Exit Holes
One of the biggest signs of termites is seeing exit holes, also known as kick-out holes. When drywood termites swarm
5 Reasons Why You Need Winter Pest Control [2021 Update]
It’s a common misconception that with the cold weather rolling in, pests will pack up and leave until next year.
Afraid of Rodents and Bugs? 2021 May Not Be Your Year
Entomologists from Batzner’s parent company, Rentokil Provide their Pest Predictions for 2021 READING, Penn. (Jan. 4, 2021) — As if
How to Prevent Overwintering Pests
An overwintering pest is any insect or nuisance pest that will enter your home to wait out the colder months
Pest Seasonality in Wisconsin
Here in Wisconsin, pests are a problem all year-long. Different weather conditions and seasonality plays a large role in what
Is the Pandemic Causing More Rodent Infestations?
Here in Wisconsin, we are accustomed to rodent infestations in the fall. However, they are surging in number this year
Do Termites Hibernate in the Fall & Winter?
Unlike other types of pests, termites remain active through the fall and winter. Rather than go dormant, termites continue to
Boxelder Bugs & Stink Bugs in the Fall
Here in Wisconsin, we are accustomed to seasonal pest problems. One of the most common ones we see in the
Protect Your Home From Fall Rodents
Rodents are one of the most dreaded pest problems. They are especially troublesome in the fall when the weather changes.
6 Ways to Keep Your Outdoor Space Pest-Free
Are you spending more time in your backyard than ever this year? If so, you’ve likely noticed just how many
Are Rodents Able to Spread Coronavirus?
Rodents are infamous for their ability to directly or indirectly transmit some of the world’s most dangerous diseases. SARS-CoV-2, or
Keep Your Pets Safe From Ticks This Summer
In the midst of a Wisconsin summer, everyone wants to spend more time outdoors. But are you being cautious of
How to Identify a Wasp Nest
If you’ve seen a growing number of wasps near your home, there could be a nest nearby! Different types of
Prevent an Ant Infestation This Summer in 5 Steps
If you’ve had an ant problem before, you know what a pain they can be. During Wisconsin summers, ant infestations
8 Common Bed Bug Myths
Bed bugs. We all dread the very thought of them, the thought of getting an infestation in your own home
How to Prevent Mosquitoes This Summer
Summer is just around the corner in Wisconsin, and everyone is looking forward to warmer temperatures and more opportunities to
Allergy Awareness Month: Are Pests Triggering Your Allergies?
Spring in Wisconsin is looked forward to each year by residents. However, no one looks forward to springtime allergies every
Fool-Proof Ant-Proofing Tips
Ants are a fact of life in Wisconsin. Unfortunately, ant season is only just beginning. After a wetter winter, ant
Do DIY Pest Control Methods Work?
You see a trail of ants near your windowsill, and head to the store to buy ant baits and traps.
Can Mosquito Bites Transmit Coronavirus?
At Batzner Pest Control, we are keeping up-to-date with the COVID-19 situation as it unfolds each and every day. Our
Springtime Pests to Prevent
Many rejoice the arrival of spring…pests included. As winter wraps up, many types of insects and pests will come out
Termite Awareness Week in Wisconsin
Spring has sprung! Unfortunately, so have the termites. It’s Termite Awareness Week here in Wisconsin and all across the nation,
Do You Have Termites or Carpenter Ants?
If you think you’ve seen termites in or near your property, how can you be sure they aren’t carpenter ants?
The Dangers of Rodent Infestations
Everyone knows that a rodent infestation can be gross, but they can be dangerous, too! As a nuisance pest, rodents
10 Things to Know About the German Cockroach
German cockroaches are the most dreaded type of roach. Unfortunately, they’re the most common in households and businesses alike. German
5 Prominent Pests in 2020
When it comes to protecting your family and home against pests, hindsight doesn’t have to be 20/20 this year. Batzner
How to Set a Mousetrap Properly
Mice infestations can be downright frustrating. These rodents leave a mess everywhere they go with their gnawing and nesting habits—not
8 Steps to a Rodent-Free Winter
Pest problems are a fact of life throughout the year, even in the winter! While a lot of animals hibernate
Can Bed Bugs Live in Cold Weather?
If you live in Wisconsin, you’re no stranger to brutal winters. With temperatures well below freezing for several months, you
Are There Pests Inside Your Christmas Tree?
Every year, nearly 30 million households bring a real Christmas tree into their home. Not only are Christmas trees beautiful
How to Prevent Rodents in Your Car This Winter
Mice infestations are bad enough in the home, but they can be downright frightening to discover in your car! When
Winter Pests – Do They Hibernate or Die Off?
Everyone knows that pests are in their prime during the spring and summer, but what happens to pests in the
Do Dryer Sheets Keep Mice Away? DIY Rodent Deterrents
When it comes to pest control, many people want to try out the latest DIY methods before calling a professional
Frequently Asked Questions About Cockroaches
Cockroaches are one of the most dreaded pests, and it’s easy to see why. Not only are they simply gross
Identity Crisis: 5 Bugs That Look Like Bed Bugs
If you see a tiny bug inside your home or on your mattress, it’s understandable why you may panic and
Why Do Stink Bugs Stink?
Stink bugs weren’t given their name for no reason. Just as you might expect, these little insects are known for
What to Do Once You Know You Have an Ant Problem
If you’ve ever experienced an ant problem, you know how frustrating and seemingly never-ending they can be. Seeing just a
5 Helpful Hints to Prevent Tick Bites
With fall quickly approaching, chances are you’re wanting to spend as much time outdoors as possible before the cold months
How to Recognize and Identify Bed Bugs
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Residential Client Newsletter Fall/Winter 2016
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Commercial Client Newsletter Fall/Winter 2016
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Residential Client Newsletter Spring/Summer 2017
Feel free to download this PDF or view it in the browser below. Residential Client Newsletter Spring/Summer 2017 in Wisconsin