Bug Proofing for the Warmer Months

Warmer weather is approaching in New Mexico, which means bugs are, too! During the winter months, many insects seek shelter from the cold and implement a winter resting phase, which is why we may not see very many around our homes and businesses. However, when temperatures and moisture begin to increase in the spring and summer months, so do insect … Read More

6 Scary Bugs Found in Phoenix, Arizona

They may be big; they may be ugly; yet, for the most part, the diverse insect landscape that sweeps through Arizona is harmless. Of course, knowing that doesn’t mean you want a candlelight introduction. To the contrary, seeing one scurry across your floor or flutter by your head is often enough to induce shrieks and irrational behavior in otherwise calm adults. … Read More

Bug Off! Tips to Keep Bugs and Pests Out of Your Home in Albuquerque

Pest control in Albuquerque homes can be challenging. However, there are a few things that people can do to help control pest populations so that they do not invade your home.  This blog focuses on tasks that help homeowners keep bugs and pests out of their Albuquerque homes. Seasonal Checklist for Home Pest Control in Albuquerque Check Doors Doors and … Read More

Moving to Phoenix? Learn About Pests and Bugs in Phoenix, AZ

Why Add Pest Control Phoenix to Your Moving List Identifying the “best defense pest control services near me” may not be among the prime topics listed in a Phoenix “reasons to move here” brochure. Wildlife in Phoenix gets weird, destructive, and sometimes even just plain dangerous. But don’t let the notion of pests in Phoenix interrupt your moving program. Our local … Read More

Scorpions and Spiders, Oh My!

People from Nevada have many things to boast about: a grit tougher than a desert cactus, the largest alpine lake in the country, and a spread of buffet options longer than the state of Florida. They also have some impressive bugs that any entomologist would appreciate. Yet these same bugs are prompting countless calls to Nevada pest control services. Find … Read More

Common Bugs and Insects in Utah

Utah is a diverse landscape and home to many varieties of bugs and other insects. Many common Utah bugs are benign, but some may pose serious health hazards. One such example is the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick, which is an arachnid. This creature passes on Lyme disease. So what other bugs lurk in Utah? Let’s explore! Utah’s Predatory Insects and Invertebrates … Read More

Fall Bugs in Las Vegas

As the weather cools and summer turns to fall, many people turn their minds to Autumn activities and the festive holiday season. Household pests are usually the furthest thing from their minds – until a four, six, or eight-legged critter skitters across the floor. Las Vegas’ climate makes the area a haven for numerous insects, arachnids, and rodents, especially with … Read More

Phoenix Bug Control Problems and Solutions

Arizona Demand For Bug Control Takes A Sudden Upturn It’s like the critter invasion introduced in the 1967 Star Trek episode “Trouble With Tribbles” wherein a funky space peddler opens the gates of pest-torment to the crew of Enterprise. Tribbles overwhelmed the station. And headaches followed. Now this Arizona regional bug infestation doesn’t quiet reach the threat level associated with … Read More

Top 7 Deadliest Pests in Phoenix

Arizona is an amazing place. It is a place of extremes and such a place helps to create some amazing creatures. This article focuses on some of the deadliest pests around Phoenix. Bark Scorpion Centruroides sculpturatus is a small brownish scorpion in the 2-3 inch range. The sting of a bark scorpion is considered a life threatening event. These are agile creatures … Read More

Using Bugs to Fight Bugs?

Pest control is not a new business but for some the news that insects are now being used to fight other insects may be new information. Currently, in Bakersfield, California, local and state agricultural representatives are utilizing a method of fighting an insect problem with another insect. The Asian citrus psyllid is threatening citrus trees. This isn’t a typical, annoying … Read More