Today we’re going to be discussing one of the smallest and most annoying pests on the planet, No-See-Ums. These little pests may be hard to see, but their bite is certainly not hard to feel. Visiting Florida, I’ve had many encounters with these little bloodsuckers, and luckily for you, I’ve tested many products to find … Read more
Wolf spiders often seem to be everywhere and nowhere at the same time. Although frequently larger than a quarter, at times they seem to appear out of nowhere. If you have ever had a Wolf Spider infestation or seen a Wolf Spider in general, you know what I’m talking about and it can definitely leave … Read more
In the pest control industry, few products are as controversial as ultrasonic pest repellers. Some homeowners claim they are the end all be all pest control products, while others say they had zero effect and are an absolute scam. As the controversy rages on, I’ll share my opinion on the topic and what I have … Read more
Of all the pests we deal with, bed bugs are definitely one of the most disgusting. Sure, roaches and spiders are nasty, but the last place you want to have bugs is where you sleep. These little parasites will literally feed on you while you sleep, and they can leave some nasty looking bite marks … Read more
Raccoons may be adorable, intelligent creatures but they can also cause extensive damage to your home. They’re also one of the most common rabies-carrying species and they can spread other diseases like roundworm salmonella, tetanus, and Listeriosis. Raccoons around your property aren’t just a threat to you; your animals are also at risk. Dogs that … Read more
Cockroaches are without a doubt one of the nastiest pests I’ve dealt with as a pest control technician. They reproduce quickly, at times seem immortal, and can have serious negative effects on a home. Cockroach treatment can cost hundreds and sometimes even thousands of dollars, so I understand why homeowners cringe at the sight of … Read more
If you have skunks around your home, you already know what a pest they can be. Along with their spray having a very strong and displeasing odor, skunks can cause serious property damage. Skunks will spray in order to defend themselves if they get startled or hurt. Typically, it’s wild skunks and their young, called … Read more
There is an old saying “to catch a mouse, you must think like a mouse.” The truth is there is a little more to it than just that, and a number of circumstances can influence which approach will work best for you. In this guide, I’ll cover all the best strategies including trapping, non-lethal methods, … Read more
There’s no doubt about it, discovering bed bugs in your home is horrifying. When you see tell-tale signs of bed bugs, you need to take action right away because they multiply quickly and can spread to every corner of your home To get rid of bed bugs in your home, you’ll need a multi-faceted approach. … Read more
It’s a familiar scenario. You put up a hummingbird feeder and in the first few weeks, there is a flurry of colorful visitors. But, then the hummingbirds suddenly stop making appearances. As you investigate, you still see nectar in the feeder. But, there is also one other thing you didn’t expect: ants (and likely lots … Read more