Customer LoginClean out the Pantry Pests
It’s time to clean out your pantry! We have some simple tips on how to best organize your food storage area – and prevent unwanted house guests in the form of pantry pests.
Some of the most common pests we see invading our pantries and cabinets are those that are identified as pantry pests,... more
Defend Your Home Against an Overlooked Threat
Like so many other things in life, winter means different things to different people. I've often noticed that one's opinion of the cold season depends on his or her age. As a child, you might eagerly embrace the winter for its promise of sledding, snowball fights, and unexpected school... more
Which Rodents can Invade Your Home
Rodents are some of the most common winter pests. Learn which ones can invade your home and take preventative measures.
Deer Mice
The deer mouse is found in rural areas and rarely invades residential homes. Deer mice are of medical concern because they are common carriers of Hantavirus.
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Carpet Beetles
Carpet beetles belong to the family of beetles known as dermestids. These insects are pests that look for shelter and food in warehouses, homes, museums, and other locations.
Native adult carpet beetle populations feed on pollen and nectar in landscaping plants and shrubs that bloom in spring; they... more
New Digger Wasps Found in Australia
If the creatures found in Australia were not bad enough. There are two new types of Digger Wasps.
After being mostly neglected for more than a hundred years, a group of digger wasps from Australia has been given a major overhaul in terms of species descriptions and identification methods. This... more
Don’t Let Rodents In Your Home
From wires to cardboard, rodents love to chew it all, but you don’t have to let them! Learn how to stop these critters.
Read more about keeping rodents out of your home on our website... more
Protect Your Pets Against Pests
When the family goes outside to play, it isn't just the kids bringing unwanted pests back inside. Animal fur is ideal for pet pests such as fleas and ticks to grab onto as Fido explores the backyard.
Fleas and ticks have unique adaptations that make them well suited to finding and feeding on... more
Sea Butterflies
Scientists have recently discovered “Sea Butterflies” which are snails that have begun to turn upside down underwater and used their bodies to swim rather than crawl on the ocean floor. This fascinating discovery shows that the sea butterflies are moving exactly how fruit flies fly in the... more
Protect Your Indoor Cats From Fleas
Just because not all of your furry friends go outside, doesn’t mean they are safe from fleas. Fleas can easily jump onto you or anyone coming inside your house and take a free ride inside. The risk is even higher if you also have dogs. Fleas are very tiny and can even sneak into your home through... more
Concern Over Zika Virus
As concern over Zika virus, an emerging mosquito-borne disease, continues to grow, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is urging the public to take precautions now to help curb problems during the warmer months when biting mosquito populations tend to increase.
“We recognize that... more
