pest control
One of the most common pests we see in the summer is mosquitoes. Though they are small, they sure do have a bite — literally. In the warmer months of the year, it’s extremely common to see swarms of mosquitoes around those warm areas that also have quite a bit of moisture. If that sounds…
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When the lights are on, the moths come out. At least that’s how it feels here in Sacramento. The minute that a light comes on there seem to be dozens, if not more, moths that are flying around and getting in your space. While they are not the most harmful pests that you could have…
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As a pet owner, there are additional types of pests that you need to be worried about. While a majority of the pests that we concern ourselves with are because of the chances of being bitten, fleas are predominantly found on pets and require completely different types of precautionary actions. In our blog post today…
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Ticks have been around for nearly 90 million years, and are considered arachnids, which is the same classification as spiders. These pests are known for their bloodsucking tendencies after having burrowed underneath your skin. Ticks are commonly found in grassy area or woods that have tall trees. If you’re someone that enjoys spending time outdoors…
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Finding a bug that’s made its way into your home can be quite alarming, but it’s even more alarming when you find a bug that’s been feeding off of your belongings. This is more often than not the case for Silverfish. These pests find their way into your home in various ways! From getting a…
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Which species are considered ‘winged insects’? It’s summer which means you likely have been dealing with a good amount of buzzing happening around you at nearly all times whether you are inside or outside of your home. Winged insects are out and about at this time of the year and whether they have taken over…
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Which species are considered ‘ants’? Most people don’t know that there are over 10,000 different species of ants in the world. This is because only about 25 of these species commonly infest homes in the United States, with even fewer infesting California homes. However, it might not feel like they are so uncommon if you…
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Which species are considered ‘spiders’? Every person on the planet is fairly familiar with spiders. They know that spiders are not insects but instead, belong to a group of animals known as “arachnids”. Along with what you think of when someone mentions spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks are also included in the arachnid family. Arachnids…
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Which species are considered ‘Rodents’? While you may not be aware, there are approximately 4,000 different species of rodents on the planet. Based off their unique anatomy, these rodents are commonly split into three well-defined groups or suborders in order to more clearly categorize them. There are the Sciuromorpha or squirrel-like rodents that include a…
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In many cases, the pests that plague our homes actually have an extremely vital role in the ecosystems of the area. One such pest that is beneficial to nature but destructive to homes is the termite. Termites are well-known for their damaging effects on building structures, but they are not always recognized for the importance…
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