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Rodent Disease close to home…

I personally think we all should be paying attention to news articles like these. Fatal case of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome reported in Montana, OK this one isn’t really close but it does make you...

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What’s been eating your Toilet paper?

You probably have never heard those words put together but I hear stuff like this all the time. Rodents (rats and mice) will find a way in if you give them a chance and trust me on this – you don’t...

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Dogs & Cats & Humans – sleeping with the enemy!

OK I admit it – Gracie often times jumps on my bed in the middle of the night and sleeps on top the covers and every once in awhile sneaks between the top cover, Lilly would if she wasn’t so fat. So...

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Pigeon Droppings… poo can be dangerous.

Pigeon droppings make workers sick; court upholds OSHA fine (link here). Anytime you are cleaning up after another animal such as wildlife, birds or mice use caution and use the (CDC)  Center of...

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Hoarders and beyond…

You know how you get hooked into watching those reality shows on the TV, well I’m really not into those Survivor, Big Brother or American Idol ones. But this show Hoarders (link to TVGuide) is amazing...

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More insects in amber…

More insects in amber… “Ancient Mite Caught Hitching Ride on Spider.” from LiveScience.com by Jennifer Welsh. I absolutely love to see macron pictures or pictures like this. This piece of amber is over...

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Where do the bugs go in the Arizona winter?

Where do the bugs go in the Arizona winter? Any ideas? Do they fly to Cancun or Puerto Vallarta, where do they go? Well the simple answer is that they just hang around usually staying put whereever...

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Someone has lost it in Washington D.C. —– amazing new law

Someone has lost it in Washington D.C. —– amazing new law. DC Rat Law ‘Crazier then Fiction’ – Requires Rats to Be Relocated with Families VA AG Fears DC Law May Relocate Rat ‘Families’ to Virginia OK...

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Could your neighbors give you the bugs?

Could your neighbors give you the bugs? What do you know about your neighbors? Do they visit you, do their children come and play at your house? Do you exchange things, do you borrow luggage? Do their...

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Rodents will get in!!

Rodents will get in!!           Rodents will do their best to gain access into a structure and once in they will continue to nest and quite possible raise their young. As you will notice from the...

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So just how many babies can mice have?

So just how many babies can mice have?   Mice are capable of producing six to eight babies in each litter, sometimes as many as ten. The biggest problem with mice is that they have multiple litters...

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How do rodents get into homes and attics?

  How do rodents get into homes and attics?           It is extremely important to understand how and why critters try to get into our homes. Animals/wildlife need the same thing we need – Food, Water...

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Are head lice a thing that pest control companies handle?

Are head lice a thing that pest control companies handle?   Head lice are often associated with school children or children in general. There is a big difference between Bed Bugs and head lice. Bed...

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Bed Bug Awareness Week begins April 22nd

    Bed Bug Awareness Week  begins April 22nd.  As part of National Pest Management Month, PPMA is launching “Bed Bug Awareness Week,” April 22 – 26 to promote public vigilance and provide essential...

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Bed Bug Awareness Week Bed Bug Facts & Prevention

      Bed Bug Awareness Week Bed Bug Facts & Prevention As part of National Pest Management Month, PPMA is launching “Bed Bug Awareness Week,” April 22 – 26 to promote public vigilance and provide...

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Don’t Let those Bed Bugs Bite!

Don’t Let those Bed Bugs Bite!   Dr. Faith Oi from University of Florida, Director, Pest Management University at University of Florida   Bedbugs are making a big comeback in the U.S., pest management...

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Were you aware that May is “National Pet Month”?

Were you aware that May is “National Pet Month”?   Lots of us own pets, from cats to snakes and because of this we can also from time to time get uninvited pests including ticks and other vermin. In...

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Do you think Bed Bugs can infest your car?

Do you think Bed Bugs can infest your car?   One of the many things that we offer to residents in Arizona is that your car will probably be hot enough to kill Bed Bugs. We definitely don’t want you...

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Hospitals sharing more than health

  “Bed Bugs Invade Hospitals”   Bed Bugs continue to show up in weird and strange places. So do you have a plan before you vacation or stay in a hospital? Keep an eye out for bugs or fecal spotting on...

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Just another house in flames, as homeowner attempts to rid home of Bed Bugs.

A New Jersey homeowner used a combination of a space heater, hair dryer and a heat gun to get rid of the Bed Bugs BUT that set-up caused an explosion and BOOOOOOM. Please use caution and common sense...

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