Perhaps the most feared of the rodent family is the rat, and for a good reason. Wild rats are in Virginia and are very dangerous to have in your home. They can do significant damage to your house, and they carry diseases and spread disease. And the damage they create in your home, attic, basement, …
Do you think you have a spider problem in your Virginia home? Creepy crawling spiders have two body sections, eight legs, and no wings or antennae. Spiders live outdoors where they can locate food, water, and shelter. You can find them in shrubs, bushes, holes in the ground, gardens, woodpiles, and rock piles. And then, …
You really don’t want pests in your attic and especially bats. When you have a bat infestation, it is a scary ordeal that presents several dangers to your home and health. But there are plenty of ways to protect your home against unwanted bats in your attic. Bats looking for dry and warm places to …
Learning to Identify Bees, Wasps, and Hornets If you are unsure of the difference between bees, wasps, and hornets… you are not alone. In fact, it is a fairly common question asked of pest solutions professionals everywhere. And in the summer, fruits and flowers are ripening, and the flying insects are going bonkers. So, these …
It seems rodents are common all over the place. So, rodents in Virginia are no big surprise. The fact is, locating and counting them is a complex undertaking. In this article, we will focus on the rodents of Virginia. But here is what World Atlas has to say about just the rat population of the world: “Believed …
Ants are one of the most common insects in the US and in Virginia too. Most people only think of the fire ant when you mention ants. And rightly so. Their bite hurts for a long while, and then the itch sets in. It can be quite maddening. So, knowing what types of ants are …
Maybe the bed bug is not “public enemy number one,” but it could be a close second. Bed bugs are an actual health threat and are one of the most annoying pests out there. Not only do they feed on human blood, but these terrible little bugs will ruin a perfectly good bed in no …
What Termites are in Virginia? Did you know that one yard can contain thousands of termites? And what’s worse is that they live underground in most cases, so you never even see them until it is too late. Learning about the termites in Virginia will help homeowners know what to look for not to be …
Imagine for a minute, if you will. After 17 years under the ground, these creatures crawl out from the land pushing the dirt and tree roots aside, to come out in mass numbers and roam the earth, but for a few short days. They are loud, and they only have one thing on their minds. …
Snakes are Bugging Virginia in the Springtime The weather is warming up, and the flowers are emerging. But they aren’t the only ones coming out of hiding in Virginia. In fact, Virginia has plenty of pests that come out to seek the warmer temperatures. Termites, ants, squirrels, birds, clover mites, spiders, and others are coming …
Perhaps the most feared of the rodent family is the rat, and for a good reason. Wild rats are in Virginia and are very dangerous […]
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Read MoreYou really don’t want pests in your attic and especially bats. When you have a bat infestation, it is a scary ordeal that presents several […]
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