1/18/2020
Have you encountered tiny gray-looking insects, congregating in large numbers, in moist areas of your home? Do they spring away from you or, worse, spring up into your face, when you look at them closely? If so, you might be wondering what they are. Are they fleas? Do they bite? Are they dangerous? Today we are exploring springtails, what they are, and what it might mean if you are seeing them ...
1/10/2020
In our Houston service area, we have a few venomous spiders to contend with. Today, we're looking at the southern black widow, which is known scientifically as Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius) because the more you know, the better off you'll be....
12/31/2019
Suddenly, a tiny bug jumps, and now you can’t find it. As a pet parent, you take them to your Houston veterinarian and they confirm it. Those reddish-brown, wingless jumpers are fleas....
12/23/2019
Have you noticed that we have a lot of pests in Houston? The worst way to address this threat is to respond to each pest problem as it occurs. This will have you paying out a lot more money than you need to. It is far more favorable to bundle your pest control together and get all those pests at once. This is one of the many reasons why it is best to have an on-going pest control program,...
12/19/2019
Are birds considered pests? You might not think so if you've never had a bird problem. Birds are enjoyable to have around. You may find them so enjoyable that you put bird feeders around your business to lure them in. Birds are colorful, playful and fun to watch. There are few people who would say they don't like birds. But having birds around can bring problems for your Houston business. Let's...
12/17/2019
It’s easy to assume that pests such as ticks and mosquitoes have no ultimate purpose in the grand scheme of things, but these incredible insects have a huge part to play in keeping our world clean and neat. ...
12/12/2019
Most species of spiders have strong fangs for biting and paralyzing their prey, often accompanied by a stinging poison or venom. Fortunately, most species of spiders lack the potency to cause any real damage to humans. ...
12/11/2019
Paper wasps are somewhat beneficial insects. When they visit your property, they locate and eliminate caterpillars and some other pests that can harm your turfgrass and ornamental plants in your landscaping. It is nice to get visits from wasps. What isn't so nice is when wasps create a nest....
12/10/2019
As you might know, cockroaches are common bugs here in South Texas. If you think you've seen a cockroach scampering around your home, you likely have caught an infestation in progress. ...
12/6/2019
Ticks are small, six-legged insects that have oval-shaped bodies, pinpoint heads, and enormous, expandable abdomens. Their blood-feeding behavior and weather resilience mean that these pests can find their way onto your property with ease. Common types of ticks around Texas include the dog tick, the seed tick, and the infamous Lone Star tick....
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