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Wasp Nests in Didcot: Your 2025 Guide | Shire Pest Solutions Wasp Nests in Didcot: Your Complete 2025 Guide to Prevention, Identification, and Professional Removal Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Wasp Season in Didcot and Oxfordshire Common Wasp Nest Locations Around Didcot Properties Identifying Active Wasp Nests in Your Didcot Property Why You Should Choose

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Glis

Edible Dormouse (Glis glis) Control in Oxfordshire: A Growing Spring Pest Problem Edible Dormouse (Glis glis) Control in Oxfordshire: A Growing Spring Pest Problem Table of Contents Introduction What is the Edible Dormouse (Glis glis)? Why Spring Triggers Edible Dormouse Infestations Common Signs of an Edible Dormouse Infestation Risks to Property and Health Legal Edible

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Safe Wasp Removal

Wasps: Nature’s Needle with a Nasty Temper | Shire Pest Solutions Wasps: Nature’s Needle with a Nasty Temper Table of Contents Introduction The Anatomy of a Sting Why Wasps Sting – and Keep Stinging Do Wasps Pollinate? What Attracts Wasps to Homes and Gardens? What You Can Do Final Thoughts Introduction When summer arrives, wasps

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Red Kite

Red Kites

Red Kites and Human Encounters: A Growing Concern in Didcot and Beyond Kites and Human Encounters: A Growing Concern in Didcot and Beyond Table of Contents Introduction The Rise of Red Kites and Their Changing Behaviour Incidents in Didcot and Elsewhere Why Red Kites Target People for Food Protecting the Public and Managing Wildlife Tips

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Shed Wasps Nest

Wasp Nest Found in Shed Roof in Wallingford – What to Do Next Wasp Nest Found in Shed Roof in Wallingford – What to Do Next Shed Wasps nest can become a serious nuisance during the warmer months, especially when they build nests inside outbuildings, sheds, or roof spaces. A recent discovery in Wallingford highlights

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Wasp Nests

Wasp Nests in Oxfordshire: What They Look Like and When to Call Us Wasp Nests in Oxfordshire: What They Look Like and When to Call Us In South Oxfordshire, warmer weather in spring and summer brings a noticeable increase in wasp nests. For homeowners and businesses alike, spotting a wasp nest in Didcot, Wallingford, or

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Ant Problems

Why You’re Seeing More Ants in Didcot Homes This May | Shire Pest Solutions Why You’re Seeing More Ants in Didcot Homes This May Table of Contents Introduction Why Ant Activity Spikes in May Common Ant Hotspots in Didcot Homes What Attracts Ants to Your Property How to Prevent Ant Infestations Professional Ant Control in

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