Tips and News from the team at Zululand Pest Control
Termites – When to Call in Pest Control March 25, 2025 Termites are an essential part of nature, breaking down dead wood and contributing to the ecosystem. But when they move from the garden into your home, they can become a serious and costly problem. So, how do you know when termites are just part […]
The Unsung Heroes of Pest Control October 29, 2024 When we think of pest control, the first thing that often comes to mind is the eradication of unwanted critters like cockroaches, ants, and rats. However, not all insects are the villains in our homes and gardens. In fact, some are the unsung heroes, playing crucial […]
Tis the Season of the Christmas Beetles! October 29, 2024 Christmas beetles are a common sight in South Africa during the festive season, especially in warm, humid regions like KwaZulu-Natal. These beetles, which belong to the scarab family, are known for their metallic, colorful shells, often appearing in hues of green, bronze, and gold. Their […]
How to Deter Spiders in Your Home October 10, 2024 Spiders are a common sight in the home, especially during warmer months. While most are harmless, their presence can still be unsettling. If you’d like to keep these eight-legged visitors out, there are some effective and natural ways to deter them. Keep Your Home […]
Dealing with Frogs May 20, 2024 Frogs are fascinating creatures that play an essential role in our ecosystem. However, when they start invading our homes or overpopulating our gardens, it can become a nuisance. If you’re finding yourself dealing with frogs in your home or garden in Zululand, fret not! We’ve got you covered with […]
The Benefits of Professional Pest Control Specialists May 11, 2024 Dealing with pests can be a daunting and challenging task for homeowners and businesses alike. Whether it’s rats, insects, termites, ants or any other unwelcome creatures, these pests can cause significant damage to property, pose health risks, and disrupt daily routines. While there are numerous […]
Tips for keeping your home free from unwanted guests March 8, 2023 Pest control is an essential part of home maintenance. No one wants to share their living space with unwanted guests like rodents, insects, or other pests. These creatures can cause damage to your home, carry diseases, and make your living environment uncomfortable. Here […]
Summer Social Kill Joy (no we’re not talking about the virus) January 17, 2023 Summer vibes… Afternoon braais, chilling till late on the patio, more entertaining and hosting, late night swims or cricket in the garden with the kids… these are a few of favourite things about Summer. What we don’t love though is the […]
Amazing Ant Facts August 26, 2021 Ants are one of the most common pests encountered in homes and businesses globally. There are more than 10,000 known species and they are a subject of constant study by entomologists and scientists. Here are 10 facts about ants that you may or may not know. 1. Ants don’t have earsUnlike […]
Rat Control in Winter Months June 22, 2021 Normally, the season of winter is a time where there seems to be a decline in pests in houses and industrial locations. In a lot of cases this is indeed a fact. Many species of insect withdraw themselves during the colder months. This is because the adults […]
Interesting Cockroach Facts you may not know March 11, 2021 For all the disgust and disdain that the word ‘Cockroach’ conjures in the everyday man’s mind, the dreaded intruder has become something of a legend in its own right. Through the ages the war between man and roach has raged on with no apparent end […]
Pests and Spring rains October 4, 2020 During these awesome spring showers we have been having insects are probably the last thing on your mind. But, as soon as the clouds part and the sun starts blazing down, you may notice a lot more bugs and the chorus of insect sounds that seem louder. Weather […]
Zululand Disinfection Service May 6, 2020 With lockdown restrictions easing and people returning to work and school it is important and in some cases compulsory that you have your premises disinfected against pathogens like the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Zululand Pest Control offers a safe and effective disinfection for offices, schools, shops or vehicle which is quick, […]
13 Weird and Wonderful Facts about Termites November 11, 2019 It’s a simple fact that South African homes and businesses need to deal with termites. Ask a real estate professional around Empangeni or Richards Bay and they will tell you that it’s not a question of if you’ll get termites but when. When purchasing a […]
50 Years of Pest Control in Zululand June 3, 2019 The real pioneers of Pest Control in Zululand, Zululand Pest Control, was established in 1969 and in 2019 we celebrate our fiftieth birthday and anniversary of providing pest control services to Empangeni, Richards Bay and the surrounding areas. The below is taken from a blog […]
