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Nov 17 2015

Pest control, mice, and cats

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Rodents

The Cat-and-Mouse Game: Feline Fables vs. Real Rodent Reality Cats Nature’s age-old rodent catchers, right? Many homeowners proudly tout that their feline friends handle all their pest control needs, especially when chasing down those pesky spiders. But is this fur-tastic tale truly accurate, or just a whisker away from the truth? Fact Check …

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Nov 5 2015

Han Solo trapped in Carbonite and cobwebs!

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

The Tale of Han Solo Trapped in Carbonite and Cobwebs In the quiet corners of Boise, Idaho, a bizarre and unexpected sight has unfolded: Han Solo, the infamous outlaw from a galaxy far, far away, found himself trapped in a flower bed, encased in Carbonite, and surrounded by the menacing cobwebs of hobo spiders. Fear …

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Nov 3 2015

Dead mice makes me feel good!

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

Dead Mice and a Heartwarming Discovery Some people enjoy a good cup of coffee. Others, the feel of a brand new book. But for us at Barrier Pest Control? Spotting a dead mouse right next to our bait stations. Let’s dive in, shall we? Why a Dead Mouse Brings Joy to Our Heart Proof of …

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Oct 30 2015

Hobo spiders are scary looking

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Spiders

Unraveling The Mystery of the Hobo Spider It’s the season when we cozy up indoors, sipping on hot drinks, wrapped in fuzzy blankets. But sometimes, it’s not just us humans looking to get comfortable inside. I had an unexpected encounter the other day, and trust me, it left a lasting impression! Yes, it was …

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Oct 28 2015

Mud Daubers & Pest Control are more exciting than Star Wars

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Stinging Insects, Wasps

Mud Daubers & Pest Control: More Thrilling Than Star Wars! You thought the anticipation of the next Star Wars trailer was thrilling? Wait till you dive into the world of Mud Daubers and the epic solutions from Barrier Pest Control! Okay, maybe we’re not creating the next big movie franchise, but we’ve got some …

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Oct 19 2015

Mini yellow jacket nest

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control, Wasps

The Mini Menace: When Yellow Jackets Build Tiny Nests Hello, curious folks and fellow nature enthusiasts! Here’s a quirky yet interesting find I stumbled upon recently. A yellow jacket nest might just make you rethink the word ‘cute.’ But don’t be fooled; even the smallest adversaries can pack a punch. What Are Yellow Jackets and …

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Oct 16 2015

Black Widow Spider in Boise

Posted by Kirk Dean | Pest Control

I found this black widow spider the other day at a house in Boise. Among the most venomous in the world, the black widow spider is a terror to behold. Identifiable by their characteristic hourglass on their abdomen, female black widow spiders are the only ones that are venomous. Don’t misunderstand, these spiders …

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