May 15, 2022 | Industry News, Opinion
Pest management calls regarding rodent populations are not new to Humane Solutions. While these jobs are among our most frequent service calls, we were struck by both the human/animal welfare situation that we discovered at a Vancouver Single Resident Occupancy (SRO)...
May 15, 2022 | Industry News, Projects
The global pest control industry is worth over $20 billion dollars annually and growing at an aggressive rate. 20% of that revenue is reported to be generated from rodent control, and the vast majority of rodent control revenue is generated from recurring rodenticide...
May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Beavers – a destructive pest or farm-friendly ally?Magazine feature by Josh Martin and Julie Staufferby Julie Harlow, Magazine EditorMay 9, 2022So what’s a beleaguered farmer to do? Although beavers can create serious problems, getting rid of them isn’t the only...
Apr 25, 2022 | Industry News, Projects, Take Action
View this post on Instagram A post shared by BC Wildlife Park (@bcwildlifepark) Help Relocate Orphaned Beavers and Kickstart Beaver Coexistence Policy in BC The Orphaned Beavers Alder and Willow are two beavers currently housed at the BC Wildlife Park....
Apr 19, 2022 | Industry News, Projects
Our team is very excited to be working closely with the District of Squamish to reduce human-wildlife conflicts. Squamish is known as a high-density wildlife area where residents are used to encountering a variety of species frequently, they are also known to be...
Dec 8, 2021 | Industry News, Opinion
What Does It Mean and Is It Enough? As of July 21, 2021, a controversial 18-month ban on second-generation rodenticides was enacted by British Columbia’s Ministry of Environment without extending forewarning to pest control companies and other affected...
Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
These sustainable problem-solvers are taking a new approach to wildlife and pest managementHumane Solutions is featured in the 2021 Environmental Excellence in B.C. magazine.Humane SolutionsHumane SolutionsWhile studying environmental sustainability at UBC in 2015,...
Jun 14, 2021 | Industry News, Opinion
Beaver vs salmon? The two species aren’t actually fighting, conservation groups behind each species are in conflict. Basically, fish populations are regarded as more important than beaver habitats. When a beaver habitat is seen to be a potential impediment to...
Mar 11, 2021 | Industry News
Sustainable, results-driven services swept the 2021 pest control awards Surpassing a range of small and medium enterprises as a local business owner is not an easy feat. But, in winning the Consumer Choice Award for pest control, 2021, that is exactly what Humane...
Mar 1, 2021 | Industry News, Take Action
Help ban rodenticides in BC This movement has serious momentum behind it. Our friends at Rodenticide Free BC and the Defend Them All Foundation and have built a passionate and rather fierce grassroots movement that has resulted in rippling impacts throughout BC....