We enjoyed a recent article in the LA Times (see below) that briefly gives a history of plague outbreaks in California in the last century and details the eradication measures taken that effectively stopped the deadly disease in its path.

The DIY pesticide alternatives found at your local Bakersfield home and garden store don't always work as advertised and improperly applied can pose serious health risks for humans and pets. 

At O'Connor Pest in Bakersfield, we know just how adaptable and smart rodents are -- and we know that we have to keep alert and vigilant as we observe and monitor rodent presence and behavioral patterns. Each of our Bakersfield clients presents a unique pest situation and we pride ourselves on effectively predicting and preventing rodent damage before it occurs.

Pest control companies are staying busy across the Central Coast, including Bakersfield. As summer turns into fall, O'Connor Pest Control has been fielding numerous calls per day for help fighting pest infestations.