Pest Prevention

The town of Elko and many others in Northeastern Nevada are being struck with a wave of pungent, blood-red crickets (actually shield-backed katydids). The absurd size of the swarm has been called [...]

The many birds that live in Las Vegas are invited by some, but when they begin to invade your property, their presence can become a nuisance and even a health hazard. It’s essential to [...]

Spring is a beautiful season, with blooming flowers, chirping birds, and warmer weather. However, for some of us it also marks the beginning of an annual annoyance: ants invading our homes and [...]

It seems like the same question comes up year after year: why are there so many spiders in my house this winter? Here’s the thing: if you feel like you are seeing more spiders this winter, it’s [...]

Cockroaches are cold-blooded insects, so many people assume that these pests go away or die off once temperatures drop. However, they are actually active year-round and account for thousands of [...]

With cold temperatures on the way, humans aren’t the only ones who will be looking for warmth this fall. Rodents, insects, and other critters will be searching for a cozy place to spend the [...]

Nearly everyone has had some kind of encounter with ants, but how can you tell when their presence turns from an inconvenience to a full-blown infestation? And when that happens do you need to [...]

A bed bug infestation is the last thing you want to deal with. Though these insects are tiny, they are capable of causing all sorts of issues such as property damage or allergic reactions – [...]

Nothing ruins outdoor fun like a big wasps nest right in your yard. These stinging insects can cause all sorts of problems, especially if you have severe allergies or young children who may be [...]

It’s normal to find a spider in your home every now and then, but if you’re constantly encountering these pests indoors then there may be a reason as to why they keep getting inside. Here are [...]