Finding even a single bed bug is sufficient cause for alarm. It is possible for a lone bug to hitchhike its way into your home or hide itself on your person. Unfortunately, the presence of one suggests there are more. As a single fertile female may lay four to five eggs every day for up […]
Do Cockroaches Bite Humans?
Most of us have had the experience of stumbling into the kitchen or bedroom at night, turning on a light, and witnessing a small, brown creature scurry into the shadows of a far corner or under a piece of furniture. If you see this, one word almost immediately comes to mind: cockroaches. You may feel […]
How to Get Rid of Rats: Rat Control & Extermination
There’s really nothing warm and fuzzy about rats. The notion of having them in your house or yard is enough to make you and most people squeamish. Unfortunately, there’s hardly any place in the world that they won’t be found. Worse, rats are known to transmit many diseases. They also wreak havoc with their teeth, […]
How to Get Rid of Geese and Keep Them Away
Geese are a common sight during the migration season. These large birds fly in a signature delta, or V-shaped, formation to reduce air resistance. As they travel, they often stop near bodies of water to rest and find food. While considered attractive, these stopovers and potential nesting can cause numerous issues for landowners. Flocks of […]
How to Get Rid of Armadillos
If you own a home in the northern United States or Canada, you probably have seen armadillos only in the zoo, in a book, or on your favorite wildlife program on TV. Residents of Texas, Florida, and southern states in between, however, know the armadillo only too well. In fact, they may have the squat, armor-plated little digger, […]