The fear of spiders is ranked as one of the top phobias in America. As summer comes to an end, cooler temperatures will have spiders coming into your home. Fall is when male spiders venture into homes looking for a mate. If spiders scare you, this is bad news. Identifying Spider VS Mosquito Bite The…
Colder weather impacts many different aspects in day-to-day life, especially the pests throughout California. In comparison to the rest of the U.S., California has milder winters, but that does not mean the fall and winter pests are a lesser issue. As opposed to going into hiding throughout the colder months and stressing about a very…
Why is the kitchen the most common place to find roaches? Kitchens have exactly what cockroaches need to survive and thrive; water, food and shelter. The sight of a cockroach in your kitchen is unnerving. Your kitchen is where you keep and prepare all your food. Yuck! Of all the pests you can have in…
California residents are hearing more and more about old Medieval plagues filtering through LA and surrounding areas. Those being affected the most are the homeless, which are contracting Typhus from rats. Rodents, and mainly rats, are on the rise in the state and carry fleas that are harboring this ancient disease. With rats on the…
You can find around 200 species of wolf spiders throughout North America, and many can be found crawling around California. The California wolf spider is the largest known species of the wolf spiders. Wolf spiders are a rather large spider that will invade homes to either search for home or shelter during storms or poor…
Is there anything that is cuter than a little cottontail running through the field and nibbling on clover as it moves along? These animals are seriously adorable, but they are also a problem. There are several problems that rabbits cause and their population is getting out of control in Southern California. Animal Pest Management Services,…
California is home to many ant species. One particular species is the Harvester Ant. Harvester ants frequently invade homes. They damage landscaping and are capable of delivering painful prolonged stings and bites. Harvester ants can become aggressive when defending their nest and are easily provoked. Animal Pest Management Services, Inc will share a little bit…
While there are several species of rat found throughout America, none is more common then the Norway rat. Norway rats are believed to have originated from Asia and arrived to the Americas on ships. You can find Norway rats around the world and can adapt to many different types of climates. You can find Norway…
When you think of mice, you might think of their witty and charming nature portrayed in cartoons. Or you might think of them wreaking havoc in your home. While they may not seem like the worst pest you could be stuck dealing with, too many of them can quickly become a problem. If we can…
Black widow spiders can be found all over America, including in California. Black widow spiders thrive in almost any environment from rural to urban surroundings. They don’t intentionally invade homes they just often follow a food source. However, black widow spiders will also inhabit any area in the yard which can make them a threat.…
