{"id":994,"date":"2011-11-11T11:39:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T16:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=994"},"modified":"2011-11-11T11:39:18","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T16:39:18","slug":"the-holidays-are-here%e2%80%a6but-nj-pests-won%e2%80%99t-take-a-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/11\/the-holidays-are-here%e2%80%a6but-nj-pests-won%e2%80%99t-take-a-break\/","title":{"rendered":"The Holidays Are Here\u2026But NJ Pests Won\u2019t Take A Break!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Allison-Norway-Rat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-410\" title=\"Allison-Norway Rat\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Allison-Norway-Rat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"157\" \/><\/a>The ghosts, goblins, and witches are back in hiding and it\u2019s time to hit the grocery store for some turkey, stuffing, cranberries, and spuds.\u00a0 It\u2019s hard to believe that in two short weeks we will be stuffing our turkeys and our belly\u2019s with delicious Thanksgiving Day treats.\u00a0 Despite the chilly temperature, falling leaves and jolly mood, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\">New Jersey pest control<\/a> professionals are on high alert for unsavory house guests this holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Humans huddle indoors to escape the cold winter temperatures and some insects and rodents will follow suit.\u00a0 Once they find a warm, safe place to hang their hat, it\u2019s not unusual for them to remain active throughout the entire winter season.<\/p>\n<p>Many pests are thankful for the yummy treats we inadvertently leave accessible during the abundantly rich holiday period.\u00a0 Unattended holiday candy, cakes, and crumbs invite a variety of annoying pests to a variable feast.\u00a0 Rats can squeeze into a space as small as a quarter.\u00a0 Mice can squeeze into a space as small as a dime.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\">NJ pest control<\/a> professionals suggest that you seal up all holes, cracks, and crevices that mice or rats can squeeze into.\u00a0 Repair damaged screens, insulation around pipes, loose doors, and any other place that rodents can gain entry.<\/p>\n<p>Pests like cockroaches and ants are also attracted to a variety of food stuff that is found in homes.\u00a0 Keeping all food stored in containers with tight fitting lids will help make your kitchen less inviting.\u00a0 Be sure to vacuum on a regular basis, remove trash every day, store all trash outdoors with a tight fitting lid, and repair leaky faucets to eliminate water sources from these pesky bugs.<\/p>\n<p>The holidays are a time to be surrounded by family and friends, not insects and rodents.\u00a0Let Allison Pest Control successfully provide you with a residential pest inspection to identify problem pests and entry points into your home.\u00a0 For quality <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/home-pest-control\/index.php\">NJ pest control<\/a> service in Monmouth, Ocean, and Middlesex Counties, contact Allison Pest Control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ghosts, goblins, and witches are back in hiding and it\u2019s time to hit the grocery store for some turkey, stuffing, cranberries, and spuds.\u00a0 It\u2019s hard to believe that in two short weeks we will be stuffing our turkeys and our belly\u2019s with delicious Thanksgiving Day treats.\u00a0 Despite the chilly temperature, falling leaves and jolly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,39,18,19,13,17,5,14,15],"tags":[253,28,25,59,56,54,24,58,55,23,51],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Holidays Are Here\u2026But NJ Pests Won\u2019t Take A Break! 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