Tag Archive: bird control service (163)

Say No to Scarecrows: Keep Birds from Destroying Crops

Agriculture MBM Blogs

July 8, 2020
The scarecrow has a long and colorful resume that goes back 3,000 years and includes stints in both agricultural support and seasonal décor. Traditionally associated with garden-casual attire like floppy hats and straw hair, the modern version takes many creative forms. At a historic farm in rural Pennsylvania recently, the... Read More

The Beginning of July Brings an Unwelcome Gull Surprise

MBM Blogs

June 24, 2020
Amid heightened concerns of COVID-19, many businesses suspended all non-essential operations, turning instead to remote work. As employees return to brick-and-mortar offices, some property managers may find their roofs inundated with aggressive gulls and foul-smelling droppings. Gulls have readily adapted to our urban areas, especially (but not limited to) our... Read More

The Beginning of July Brings an Unwelcome Gull Surprise

Gull Management Pest Bird Control

June 24, 2020
Amid heightened concerns of COVID-19, many businesses suspended all non-essential operations, turning instead to remote work. As employees return to brick-and-mortar offices, some property managers may find their roofs inundated with aggressive gulls and foul-smelling droppings. Gulls have readily adapted to our urban areas, especially (but not limited to) our... Read More

Our Canine Co-Workers: The Many Contributions of Working Dogs

Oil & Gas Industry Pest Bird Control Pipeline Leak Detection

June 18, 2020
When a once-abandoned dog rescued over 100 koalas that had become displaced by the Australian wildfires recently, it was what one animal welfare expert dubbed a “zero to hero” story, and an Australian Koolie named “Bear” enjoyed a moment of canine celebrity. “He did not make a very good pet... Read More

Working with Dogs: Better Noses, Cuter Faces

MBM Blogs

June 18, 2020
When a once-abandoned dog rescued over 100 koalas that had become displaced by the Australian wildfires recently, it was what one animal welfare expert dubbed a “zero to hero” story, and an Australian Koolie named “Bear” enjoyed a moment of canine celebrity. “He did not make a very good pet... Read More

Reopening Preparation: Bird Control & Vigilance

MBM Blogs

May 20, 2020
Coronavirus isn't the only health and safety issue that calls for extra vigilance as businesses return to the workplace operations. The coronavirus shutdown's overlap with key bird migratory and nesting schedules means millions of birds were heading back to North America just as North America was abandoning its shops, restaurants,... Read More

Bird Control & Vigilance in Preparation for Re-Openings

WGC Blogs

May 20, 2020
As businesses begin to plan for a gradual return to workplace operations, the coronavirus isn't the only health and safety issue that calls for extra vigilance. Whether you're planning for the reopening of office, retail, school or even manufacturing facilities, you will want to ensure that you are not overlooking... Read More

Bird Deterrent Strategies for Food Supply Safety

WGC Blogs

May 12, 2020
At a time when the food industry is struggling to manage the devastating effects of the coronavirus, the recent outbreak of avian flu in South Carolina was a stark reminder that the threats to our food supply come in many forms. Confirmation of the highly pathogenic H7N3 avian influenza (HPAI)... Read More

Bird-Related Indoor Air Quality Issues: A Threat to Human Health

WGC Blogs

April 23, 2020
Knowledge, as we've learned only too well in recent weeks, is one of the best defenses when it comes to preventing the spread of disease. Unfortunately, some of the most serious health hazards associated with birds are among the least familiar. Many people do not understand the risks associated with... Read More

Bird Deterrence Backed by Science

MBM Blogs

April 21, 2020
Wild Goose Chase offers a wide variety of humane bird management and deterrence tools and techniques. These tools are designed to cause behavioral or physical changes in the species they are targeting. This means that when Wild Goose Chase brings a specially trained dog to manage your nuisance geese removal... Read More