Allison Pest Control

Category: Pigeons

  • Pigeon Exclusion Tips

    Piles of pigeon poop taking a toll on your business property – and your sanity?  Fight the good fight against these disease carrying dung distributors with these no-nonsense pigeon-proofing tips: Don’t feed the birds. This includes the unintentional feeding of garbage, spilled food, dog and cat food, berries and fruits from trees, lawn seed, and more. If…

  • Just How Destructive is Pigeon Poop?

    Often referred to as “flying rats,” feral pigeons are the number one urban pest bird, and they produce a plethora of poop. Though unsightly and smelly, how damaging is it? Pigeon poop is destructive to historic buildings and statues. Highly acidic and corrosive, the uric acid in pigeon poop can cause irreversible damage to buildings…

  • Pigeons Present Serious Health Hazards

    Year-round pests in Monmouth County, NJ towns, feral pigeons are serious vectors for disease. Pigeons harbor more than 40 parasites on their bodies, including disease-transmitting ticks, fleas and mites. Their droppings contain hundreds of dangerous bacterial pathogens and viruses, including salmonella, encephalitis and meningitis. Airborne spores from dried droppings can cause serious lung infections and…

  • Keep Pigeons Away With Allison Pest Control Today

    It’s a fact, pigeons like people.  They have adapted to human environments and are not afraid to gather in large flocks always on the hunt for good meal.  For a pigeon, anything we eat is a good meal! Pigeons are not mean birds.  They do not bite people or attack them in any way.  Some…