Save Concord Wildlife Webinar

Learn how you can control rodents without the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs), which pose serious risks to local wildlife, pets, and people. We’ll explore safe, effective alternatives and hear from pest control expert, Rick Kelly, from Banner Pest Control who will offer information about SGARs and their alternatives.

Webinar Outline

Start: Introductions

0:30: Slide presentation

17:20: Why don’t you use SGARs?

19:27: Cost comparison

20:10: What is the pest control company’s perspective?

21:44 If IPMs are so effective are you putting yourself out of business?

23:10: What methods does Banner Pest Control use instead of SGARs?

24:00: What are your different strategies for farms versus restaurants versus a private home?

26:15: Do bait boxes need to be labelled?

26:47: Overview of three-pronged approach to getting SGARs banned statewide

30:25: How do I talk to my Pest Control Company about not using SGARs?

32:50: How do pets or children get access to SGARs?

36:50: Will we be overrun by rodents if we stop using SGARs?

38:00: Which contraceptives do you use?

39:20: Does contraceptives work on both males and females?

41:24: Do we have rats in Concord?

42:12: Birdfeeders

43:36: Cats

44:00: Humane traps

46:25: Do contraceptives move up the food chain?

48:25: QR codes for more information