Pest Articles
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Interesting Tick Facts
July 11, 2016
Before heading outdoors this summer, check out these five little-known facts about one of the season's most common biting pests - ticks.
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Termite Swarming is Underway in Florida
March 28, 2016
In Florida, termites can infest homes earlier in the year, oftentimes before the official first day of spring. Learn about the common species found in the Sunshine State.
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What Happens to Pests During the Winter?
February 5, 2016
What happens to pests like ants, mosquitoes and termites when the cold weather rolls in? Learn more about how specific pests survive the harsh elements.
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How to Spot Mice or Rats in the Home
December 17, 2015
The National Pest Management Association put together the following list to help determine if your home is indeed infested with rodents.
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Top Tips To Keep Wild Animals In The Wild
November 4, 2015
Here are some helpful tips to ensure that no curious critters sneak in through the attic, basement or other susceptible areas of the home.
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7 Invasive Pest Species Right In Your Backyard
September 30, 2015
Read on to learn more about 7 of the most common U.S. invasive species and the threats they pose.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Spider Species?
August 13, 2015
Take this quiz to see how much you really know about spiders.
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Quiz: What Stinging Insect Are You?
June 8, 2015
Take this quiz to find out which stinging insect you personify. Are you a hornet, yellowjacket, wasp or Africanized bee?
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2015 Bugs Without Borders Executive Summary
May 20, 2015
Read on to find out the results of our annual survey regarding a topic that leaves most Americans very uncomfortable: bed bugs.
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Cockroach Identification Guide
April 29, 2015
Read to learn how this specific species should be identified, and the appropriate course of treatment to get rid of the pest.
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Spring Cleaning Advice to Keep Pests at Bay
April 1, 2015
Here’s a handy room-by-room guide of specific things to do to keep pests at bay this spring.
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List: Top 5 Signs of a Termite Infestation
February 26, 2015
Here are the top five signs of termite infestation to look out for in your home.