Posts by Andy Law

Noises in the roof and walls are often heard in winter. The commonest cause is mice in the roof and walls or rats in the roof and walls. The noises are heard most often at night because that is when mice and rats are most likely to be heard moving around. Listen for scrabbling and…

As we approach the colder months of the year, sightings of mice inside homes and businesses are set to rise. This is a pattern that occurs every year, yet there are steps you can take to make it less likely that you’d be affected by them. Mice are crafty and tiny creatures. They’ll squash themselves…

While some people keep fancy rats as pets, those are worlds apart from the vermin you might encounter in the wild. Wild rats don’t merely haunt remote areas either. They can appear wherever you live, hunting for food and water sources. You may think you have no control over whether rats use your garden. You…

Solar panel bird proofing was very much needed for this customer. There had been so many pest pigeons under the solar panels for so long that a lot of pigeon droppings and nesting material had accumulated under the panels. Plant seeds had found their way to this nutrient and nitrogen rich accumulation of pigeon mess…

It’s difficult to think about potential threats from pests in and around your home when the headlines at present are all about coronavirus. However, pests of all kinds are still out there, and if you’ve got issues in your home, you still need to take steps to combat them. Come March, one of the familiar…

As coronavirus cases rise, we all need to do our best to lessen the risk of disease. Andy Law Pest Control can help you do more to protect your staff and visitors against corona virus and give you peace of mind that you have done your best to lessen the risk of disease. Everyone should…

Every business and individual is being affected by the rapid developments in the Corona virus situation and the national controls in place. As well as abiding by the national control measures,  we have put in place strict disease control protocols for staff working and for when entering premises. We will update our protocols as the…

Every winter seems to go on for ages, whether it is damp and wet, or we’re knee deep in snow and ice. However, March is nearly upon us, and that represents the beginning of the four-month period where stoats are likely to cause trouble stealing eggs from hen runs. They’re not averse to taking rabbits…

March brings the promise of some warmer weather. This year hasn’t seen the volume of snow some areas of Scotland receive, but it’s still nice to look ahead to the spring and beyond. Unfortunately, spring itself can spring some surprises on homeowners – and not always pleasant ones, either. From March onwards, baby rabbits can…

No one would invite pigeons to come and use their home when they are looking for somewhere to roost. That said, many people are unwittingly doing just that each year. Come March, pigeons will be looking for places to make their home for the coming months. Some people don’t see pigeons as harmful, but while…