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As bed bug infestations have continued to crop up in firehouses, schools, movie theaters and homes across the country, a team of researchers is now warning that these proliferating pests could prove to be more than just an itchy, pricey nuisance.
According to a new study p…
In today’s economy, everyone wants to save money. Buying used furniture or getting used furniture for free from a friend or relative can really save you serious bucks. But, there’s a catch: bed bugs.
One of the single most common ways to get bed bugs in your home is through buying used furn…
We live in a world full of blood sucking pests. Scientists estimate that the earth is home to at least 10 million species of insects and more than 14,000 of them feast on blood. But what made these vampire-like pests want to start drinking the blood of mammals in the first place?
One th…
There are a lot of misconceptions about what pest control is and what to expect from your technician. No one wants to see bugs or rodents on their property, particularly if they have made their way indoors. However, it is important t…
Bed bugs can be horrible if they get into your home. You may not be able to keep them from spreading, and killing them all can be a huge and frustrating task. You need to use the best methods to get rid of them so that they do not spread and so that they never come back.
One method that you m…
Many people are anxious about encountering unwanted pests, especially in their own homes. As such, homeowners often take preventative measures as part of their seasonal maintenance routine. However, there are several rooms in a house that can be easily overlooked in the process of pest proofing - th…
Get Rid Of Mosquitoes “Worried about mosquitoes, moths or roaches getting to your kids and leaving behind an unhealthy environment? Stop by pestmall.com before it’stoo late. Remember it is an infestation which is hard to control not theinsects in small numbers.”
In getting rid of mosqui…
You know those furry little creatures that scurry around trees with their cute fluffy tails? Squirrels are common all around the world, but that doesn't mean the world knows all about the squirrel.
We're going to give you some facts that you may not have known about squirrels: Some squirrels …
After long cold period summer will be soon arriving. And while people relish in the warm weather and sights and smells of the season, they also must contend with the pests of the season. Bugs c…
Ants are very common almost anywhere you live (see Fact #7), but certain species of ants are truly unique and can provide insight on a range of topics from social behavior to traffic patterns. Chec…
I sometimes get asked how dangerous brown recluse spider bites are. The truth is that most bites from brown recluse spiders do not cause harm – approximately 90%. Deaths do occur, but not very often. Maybe 1 every five or ten years. The risk is highest for older people and small children. Espe…
Ants are getting busy! As the weather changes from winter to spring, ants are foraging around setting up their colonies. One of the more prevalent varieties of ants in the Nairobi City area is the Pavement Ant. This pest gets it’s name because it is often found nesting around sidewalks and dri…
Dragonfly from Wayanad Kerala (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Dragonflies are beneficial predators that seek smaller insects, and also possess interesting mechanisms that allow them to fly, breathe, and live. Here are five little-known facts about dragonflies, as well as some tips on how to increase the…
Yellow Crazy Ant (Photo credit: John Tann)
There some are pests that just won’t leave you alone. No matter how much you fight them, they still seem to persist. They are crazy, highly invasive, and difficult to remove from your home. The crazy Rasberry ant is one such insect. It loves to reproduce…
Lizard (Photo credit: TCL 1961)
Lizards are truly fascinating animals. These sometimes bizarre creatures are well known for their bright colors, their fantastic senses of smell and taste, and for their finicky palates. Lizards love insects, especially live insects, and will also often devour plant…
Cat (Photo credit: @Doug88888)
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For those who live in apartments, pest control may seem like an afterthought. Where homeowners have to worry about keeping bushes trimmed away from th…
Cockroaches are known for being extremely hardy, able to withstand a variety of less-than-ideal living conditions. Because cockroaches gravita…
Most people are very intolerant of cockroaches, and for good reasons; these pests can adversely affect human health in several ways. They can contamin…
When your home is infested with bed bugs we always recommend working with a Pest Management Professional. Bed Bugs are very difficult to control on y…
As bed bug infestations have continued to crop up in firehouses, schools, movie theaters and homes across the country, a tea…
In today’s economy, everyone wants to save money. Buying used furniture or getting used furniture for free from a friend or relative can really save …
We live in a world full of blood sucking pests. Scientists estimate that the earth is home to at least 10 million species of insects and m…
There are a lot of misconceptions about what pest control is and what to expect fro…
Bed bugs can be horrible if they get into your home. You may not be able to keep them from spreading, and killing them all can be a huge and fru…
Rodent infestations in the home can have a profound effect on health. Rodent feces can spread bacteria and trigger allergic reactions.
For more on r…
Get Rid Of Mosquitoes “Worried about mosquitoes, moths or roaches getting to your kids and leaving behind an unhealthy environment? Stop by pestma…
You know those furry little creatures that scurry around trees with their cute fluffy tails? Squirrels are common all around the world, but that doesn…
After long cold period summer will be soon …
Ants are very common almost anywhere you live (se…
I sometimes get asked how dangerous brown recluse spider bites are. The truth is that most bites from brown recluse spiders do not cause harm – …
Ants are getting busy! As the weather changes from winter to spring, ants are foraging around setting up their colonies. One of the more prevale…
