Press Kit
Everything you need to cite The Wild Pest accurately — expert technicians available for comment, downloadable original data, seasonal story angles, and direct lines to our founders.
Available expert sources
Both founders are available for interviews and on-background comment on BC pest, wildlife, and commercial food-safety topics. Typical turnaround: under two hours for deadline-driven requests.
- Rat and rodent control (species, seasonality, bylaws)
- Carpenter ants in BC housing stock
- Bed bug treatment (heat vs chemical)
- BC Wildlife Act and humane exclusion
- HACCP / SQF / BRC pest management
- BC's 2023 SGAR regulation and its field impact
- Trends in Canadian pest-control industry
- Technology adoption in service businesses
- Transparent pricing in home services
- Local vs national pest companies in BC
Original data we publish
These are citable statistics from The Wild Pest’s proprietary inspection dataset. Use freely with attribution to “The Wild Pest inspection data” and a link to the source page.
Recurring story angles
We can supply quotes, field photos (with permission), and access to inspections for stories on these topics:
- Spring: carpenter ant swarm season, pavement ant emergence, raccoon kits in attics.
- Summer: wasp and hornet nest season, bed bugs in short-term rentals during tourism peaks.
- Fall: rodent infiltration as temperatures drop, BC bat exclusion window (August 16 – October 31).
- Winter: rat population dynamics, attic wildlife sound identification, pre-audit HACCP compliance.
- FIFA World Cup 2026 (June–July 2026): pest pressure on Metro Vancouver hospitality operators — see our playbook.
Brand facts
Logos & imagery
High-resolution logo files, technician headshots, and field-work photography are available on request. We grant single-use editorial licence for any published piece covering The Wild Pest or Metro Vancouver pest topics.
Direct line for media
For time-sensitive requests, the fastest path is calling directly. We triage every media call within 2 hours.