Blog Pest Prevention

MOST POPULAR

What Every Property Owner Ought To Know About The Dangers Of Cockroaches
Your Rodent Repellent Guide – Tips for Keeping Rats and Mice Away from Electrical Wires
Seven Lies People Have Been Told About Bed Bugs
Ant Infestations: Facts Every Homeowner Should Know
What To Do if You Find a Black Widow Spider

CATEGORIES

Ant Control
Ant Prevention
Ants
Bed Bug Control
Bed Bugs
Cockroach Control
Cockroach Identification
Cockroach Prevention
Home Pest Control
Mosquito Control
Mosquito Prevention
Mosquitoes
Pest Prevention
Rodent Control
Rodent Identification
Rodent Prevention
Rodents
Termite Control
Termite Identification
Termite Swarmers
Termites
Spiders
General

POSTS IN General

Sep 27
Ladybugs vs. Asian Lady Beetles: How To Tell The Difference
The ladybug is a favorite sight in gardens and has become a symbol of good luck for many gardeners. In …
View Article
Sep 27
How To Get Rid of Fleas
When your pet has fleas, it may feel impossible to get rid of them completely. That’s because fleas can actually …
View Article
Sep 26
How To Get Rid of Japanese Beetles
Home gardeners and Japanese beetles do not get along well because these insects can do serious damage to a variety …
View Article
Sep 26
7 types of Poisonous Spiders
It can be hard to identify a small spider as it runs by or is hanging high up in its …
View Article
Sep 26
How To Get Rid of Boxelder Bugs
Boxelder bugs are a common, colorful sight across North America. These critters are unique characters in the insect community, with …
View Article
Sep 26
What Are Sand Fleas and Do They Bite?
“Sand flea” is a term that is often used to describe any type of small insect that is found on …
View Article
Sep 26
How To Get Rid of Carpenter Bees
Carpenter bees can cause a lot of destruction to the wood structures of homes by weakening the wood over time. …
View Article
Sep 26
Pets and Pests — How to Keep your Furry Friends Safe
When it comes to pests, most pet parents have two main concerns — keeping unwelcome critters out of their homes …
View Article
Sep 07
Are Dark Rover Ants Dangerous?
Like many other kinds of pests, dark rover ants are attracted to your home as a source of food, moisture, …
View Article
Sep 07
What Are Wolf Spiders and Are They Dangerous?
Wolf spiders are known for their robust size and quick sprint, but these interesting arachnids play an important part in …
View Article
Sep 07
How To Control Flies in & Around Your House
We’ve all experienced a buzz near your ears, a quick tickle on your skin, or a surprise landing on the …
View Article
Sep 07
What Are the Signs of a Moth Infestation?
Most of us know that moths have a penchant for eating fabric and can wreak havoc on a closet full …
View Article
Sep 07
Learn How To Keep Rats Away
Discovering you have a rodent problem in your home is disturbing and can become dangerous. Rats can carry disease directly …
View Article
Aug 23
What do Rats Eat
Found across the world, rats—like all animals—have their place in the ecosystem. However, issues tend to arise when wild rats …
View Article
Aug 14
How To Get Rid of Beetles
Top Signs of a Beetle Infestation Beetles are an incredibly diverse group of insects. Found on every continent except Antarctica, …
View Article
Aug 13
What are Stink Bugs?
Stink bugs, also known as shield bugs, originated from Asia but have been in the U.S. for over 20 years. …
View Article
Aug 12
The Oriental Cockroach (aka Water Bug)
Cockroaches have existed on Earth for millions of years, and they’re able to adapt to nearly any type of climate. …
View Article
Aug 11
How To Deter Wildlife Pests from Your Yard
What Damage Can Wildlife Pests Cause Around My Home? Wherever you live, chances are there are wildlife pests that can …
View Article
Aug 10
How To Get Rid of Centipedes and Millipedes from Your Home
Centipedes and millipedes have those tell-tale legs and segmented bodies that can make them look very similar to each other. …
View Article
Aug 02
What Are Yellow Jackets?
Similar to bees, yellow jackets have yellow and black coloring and are important pollinators, despite their vicious sting. However, yellow …
View Article
Aug 01
Signs of a Silverfish Infestation and How To Stop It
Silverfish are fairly mysterious to the average person due to their very speedy movements and tendency to live in damp, …
View Article
Jul 26
Can You Fumigate a Car? Your Safety Questions Answered
Imagine you are driving along, humming to a catchy tune on the radio, when you see a giant, hairy spider …
View Article
Jul 21
How Dangerous Are Brown Recluse Spiders?
Brown recluse spiders have an imposing presence. Large in size, usually around the size of a quarter (including their leg …
View Article
Jul 21
What do Paper Wasps Eat?
Paper wasps can be beneficial for landscapes and gardens as their natural prey includes caterpillars and invasive pests, like the …
View Article
Jul 19
What To Do if You Find a Black Widow Spider
Although notoriously recognized for their red markings and feared for their venom, black widow spiders actually tend to avoid humans …
View Article
Jul 16
What Are Argentine Ants and How Do I Get Rid of Them?
Argentine ants may look like other ants, but they are actually invasive pests introduced to the U.S. from South America. …
View Article
Jul 15
What Are Hobo Spiders & Are They Dangerous?
If you live in the northwestern United States, you have probably heard about hobo spiders and have likely seen their …
View Article
Jul 13
Your Rodent Repellent Guide – Tips for Keeping Rats and Mice Away from Electrical Wires
When faced with frayed, gnawed wires or rodents scurrying around your premises, you are bound to panic. In 2019, 14.8 …
View Article
Jul 04
What Do Tick Bites Look Like?
There are many types of ticks and they all feed on the blood of mammals, including people and their pets. …
View Article
Jul 04
How To Spot and Remove a Tick
Whether you find yourself hiking in the woods, mowing the lawn, letting your dog play outside, or just spending time …
View Article
Jul 04
How To Get Rid of German Cockroaches
The first glimpse of a cockroach, with its quick-moving, tiny legs housed under that flat, oval-shaped husky body can set …
View Article
Jul 04
How To Check For Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are tiny insects that live in areas where we sit still or lie down for an extended period …
View Article
Jul 04
How To Deal With Fire Ants
Fire ants have a reputation for their bites and stings—and it’s well earned. But do these ants cause more serious …
View Article
Jun 01
Paper Wasps: What You Should Know
Paper wasps can be beneficial for landscapes and gardens as their natural prey includes caterpillars and invasive pests, like the …
View Article
Dec 15
Keep The Pests Away For The Holidays
While the warmer seasons are known more for their pests, there’s still plenty of pests you need to look out …
View Article
Dec 15
How To Pest Proof Your Home
The winter months are perfect for getting cozy and warm under a nice blanket, but it is also ideal for …
View Article
Oct 20
Halloween Pests And How To Avoid Them
Spiders, rats, and bats, oh my! Those are the pests that come to mind when we think of classic Halloween …
View Article
Sep 20
Wood Destroying Insects And What You Need To Know About Them
When you think of what could cause severe damage to your home, your first thought is likely an earthquake, rainstorm, …
View Article
Jul 19
What You Need To Know About House Spiders
Arachnophobia is one of the most common and prominent fears in the world! Don’t feel bad if you suffer from …
View Article
Jun 19
Seven Lies People Have Been Told About Bed Bugs
Chances are you have heard about bed bugs. The question is, is what you heard true? Many rumors and myths …
View Article
May 14
Five Reasons Ants Come Into Homes
When ants invade your home, they can arrive in huge numbers. They can be difficult to get rid of. And …
View Article