Thorn Pest Solutions has been working with the University of Utah for over 13 years. We love working with the U of U and are excited to be the official pest control partners of the University of Utah Athletics.

As the weather gets cold, animals look for food, shelter and warmth for themselves and their young. There are plenty of places for them to find this in the wild, but if you don’t take proper precautions with residential wildlife control, your house may become an appealing option. Here are five types of wildlife that may try to move in this fall:

Roaches are evolutionarily engineered to survive almost anything, including something 900 times its body weight being placed on top of it. Besides being a biological marvel, it makes cockroaches a major pain. Unless you have the help of a cockroach exterminator, they can be almost impossible to eradicate.

Wondering if there are rodents in your home? Here are a few signs that you may need professional rodent control from experts at Thorn:

Nothing is worse than knowing you slept in a bed with biting, nasty bed bugs. When you travel, remember these bed bug traveling tips from your experts at Thorn. So that your vacation can stay a vacation.

Fruit flies are annoying, unclean, and just gross to look at. Here are some tips from Thorn on how you can prevent fruit flies before they get out of hand.

School-aged children, nature lovers, teachers, and others can agree: summertime is the best! The outdoor activities are endless, and the daylight hours are long. Many families pass the days with friends, dining outdoors, and playing in the grass.

The summer sun draws many people into the outdoors to play in the grass or find a watering hole and enjoy the beautiful weather. It should come as no surprise that we aren’t the only ones: summertime also beckons wildlife to come out of their homes and hiding places.