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Here in Northwestern Wisconsin, mosquito season can feel relentless. From late spring through early fall, these buzzing pests turn peaceful backyards into battlegrounds. While mosquito bites may seem like a minor nuisance, the truth is that these insects pose serious health risks, and that’s exactly why professional mosquito treatments are not just a luxury but…

You might not even notice it at first, but a tiny, unwanted hitchhiker has latched onto your skin. It could be on your arm, your leg, your back, or anywhere else those sneaky ticks like to burrow in. It can be tempting to grab it, yank it off, and get on with your day. But…

Rodents may be small, but the damage they cause can be significant. Common invaders include house mice, deer mice, Norway rats, and roof rats, all of which can squeeze into tiny openings to make themselves at home. If you suspect a rodent problem in your home or business, early detection is key to preventing costly…

Ah, the joys of travel! Exploring new places, trying exotic foods, and… accidentally bringing home tiny, unwelcome stowaways? Yikes! Bed bugs are the last souvenir anyone wants. But don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with these tips to help you stay bug-free while globe-trotting (or even staycationing). 1. Pack Like a Pro Before you even leave…

Choosing a career isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about finding purpose, growth, and a place where you’re valued. At Madsen Pest Management, we take pride in offering a workplace that supports our employees both personally and professionally. Here’s why a career in pest management with Madsen Pest might be the perfect fit for…

When it comes to pest problems, ignoring them can cost you far more than you might expect. From structural damage to health risks, unchecked infestations can wreak havoc on both residential and commercial properties, resulting in financial and emotional stress. Here’s why proactive pest management is essential for protecting your investment.  The Hidden Costs of…

As the air gets crisp and the scent of pumpkin spice fills our homes, the change in season brings more than just cozy sweaters and warm drinks—it also brings a new set of pest challenges. As we seek warmth and comfort in the fall, pests are doing the same. With dropping temperatures, critters like rodents…

When it comes to pest management for your business, the best strategy isn’t just reacting to infestations—it’s preventing them before they even occur. Pest prevention is the foundation of maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy business environment. At Madsen Pest Management, we believe that proactive pest prevention is the most effective way to protect your…

You step outside for a moment of tranquility with your morning coffee, only to find your garden buzzing with more activity than a Friday night fish fry! Fear not, for today we’re diving into the delightful world of DIY wasp and hornet nest removal. So, get ready to channel your inner MacGyver—no hazmat suit required. …

Ah, summer! Sunshine, picnics, and… uninvited creepy crawlies? Don’t let those unwanted guests crash your outdoor fun! This blog is here to swat away those pests that try to invade your space and make sure your next picnic is a delightful, pest-free paradise. First things first: food management is key. Think of yourself as a…