In honor of our attendance at this year’s 95th annual Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) Conference, we are taking a moment between virtual events to reflect on the pest control challenges facing animal markets like these. Part of taking care of your animals requires safeguarding them from exposure to pests. As we all know,… Read More »
Despite the continued need for social distancing, the SenesTech team is excited to connect with fellow attendees at this year’s Association of Zoos & Aquariums’ virtual-only conference. Always eager for a chance to meet new faces and collaborate with industry thought leaders, the SenesTech team is looking forward to attending the 2020 AZA Annual Conference.… Read More »
It’s one thing to realize success in a lab. It’s another entirely to translate that success into the real world, especially on a larger scale. Never one to shy from a challenge, the SenesTech team put ContraPest to the test by partnering with DC Health to combat the city’s notorious rat problem. The goal was… Read More »
Summer is a notoriously speedy season and this year is no different. Well…. almost. The Covid-19 pandemic has cast uncertainty over so many aspects of our personal and professional lives and the start of the school year is one of them. This is one reason why IPM in schools is critical. Districts across the country… Read More »
When it comes to effective rodent prevention, it helps to borrow a trick or two from IPM — Integrated Pest Management — strategies. Rodent prevention involves thinking ahead and implementing habits and routines designed to keep rats away from your property in the first place. Though they may seem simple and rooted in common sense,… Read More »
Important messages bear repeating. In this case, our team is once again banging the drum about rat problems and public health during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Your continued safety is our priority and as confirmed cases of Covid-19 are once again on the rise, we want to be sure that you’re protected from the perfect… Read More »
The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it many challenges to public safety, reminding us all about the importance of an effective IPM program. Although we can’t know for sure where we are in this pandemic — beginning, middle or end — we do know that as businesses reopen, rats are ready to rebound their populations. A… Read More »
Just in time for summer, brighter days are upon us as businesses begin to reopen and social distancing restrictions start to relax. Whether or not life will ever return to “normal” remains to be seen and questions abound regarding how best to manage certain aspects of daily life. One question we get asked a lot… Read More »
As we return to some semblance of normalcy with businesses reopening and states easing restrictions, make no mistake — residential rat control is of utmost importance. Typically, we always emphasize the importance of rat control ahead of the spring season. The global pandemic has made that emphasis even more critical. Think of underlining a phrase… Read More »
For those of us who suffer from headaches, migraines or chronic pain of any kind, we know there is a real difference between soothing the symptoms and actually solving the problem. The distinction is based in a reactive versus proactive approach to addressing the issue. Reactive methods will only get you so far. Proactive alternatives,… Read More »