If you’re itching and scratching from what feels like tiny bugs but you can’t see anything, don’t just assume that it’s all in your head. A number of tiny, microscopic pests may be living around you, even in your own home, without your knowledge. We’ll take a look at some of these microscopic pests and
For many in the Houston area, warmer temperatures bring sunshine and fun. That means more time spent outdoors hiking, running, or exploring the woods with friends, family, and pets. But not only the residents favor the summer months here. The milder temperatures and increased humidity in Houston spring and summers provide ideal conditions for survival
To some, cockroaches are one of the most loathed pests in the world. Their survival abilities are amazing. For instance, cockroaches can live an entire month without food! They can also survive a week without a head - only dying because they can’t drink water. Types of Main Cockroaches in Houston American cockroach The American cockroach, also frequently
We have been noticing an influx of Asian cockroaches in the Houston area. Although they are similar to the German cockroach, there are differences. Improper identification of this cockroach can result in ineffective control. The Main Differences The appearances are almost identical, but the Asian cockroach can fly, sometimes up to 120 feet! The German cockroach has wings as
Knowing your enemy has been said to be one of the best strategies for defeating your enemy, and the adage particularly holds true with cockroaches. The most effective way to embark on a cockroach extermination or cockroach control plan is to first understand as much as you can about the creepy critters. And as grotesque as the
The shipping industry provides an excellent vehicle for pests to live and thrive. There are numerous places aboard ships that provide harborage for pests such as rodents, cockroaches, bedbugs, mosquitoes and fleas. Ships may also transport pests to countries where they have no natural enemies. Thus upsetting the natural eco-system. There are dangers that are caused by infested ships aside from the