Cockroaches: Some Helpful Facts Cockroaches are an insect not generally enjoyed by most homeowners. These insects are not well-liked due to their ability to cause asthma and other health problems, and their disgusting appearance and droppings. Cockroaches have been around…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Rat Facts Rats Can Swim Rats are Admired in Some Cultures Rats’ Tails Keep them Cool Rats Teeth Never Stop Growing There are Many Kinds of Rats Some Rats Can Grow Pretty Large Rats are…
If you’ve been unlucky enough to deal with cockroaches in your Memphis home or business, you know that these pests are no joke. Cockroaches are amazingly resilient creatures that are much harder to kill than other kinds of bugs and…
Though we are pretty lucky here in Memphis when it comes to harsh winters, our moderate winter climate does have its downfalls, mostly because it doesn’t get cold enough to force all of the pests to go away. This means…
There are few insects that carry a bigger social stigma than the cockroach. There mere presence brings judgements of uncleanliness. The reality of where cockroaches live and how they come to be in our homes is very different from the…
Most human beings have an innate aversion to creepy crawly creatures, and for many, spiders are the most terrifying creepy crawlies of all. Our fears are irrational of course. Spiders have no interest in attacking humans and will generally do…
Wolf spiders are large and hairy, which is enough to send most people running for the hills. But, the good news is, they’re mostly just nuisance pests. However, they can inject venom when they are continually provoked. Symptoms of wolf spider bites…
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes What’s the difference between centipedes and silverfish? The Centipede Silverfish Have silverfish or centipedes? We can help Is there anything creepier than running into a silverfish or centipede? All of those wiggling legs? Ugh. These…
While all spiders have fangs and venom, did you know there are only two spiders in the U.S. that are considered to be a serious medical threat? Black widow spiders and brown recluse spiders. In this post, we will focus…
In Memphis, we see two types of rat species that can pose significant issues. One is a burrowing rat, and the other is a roof rat. What Makes Roof Rats Unique? If you’ve got rats in your roof, you need…
