Bug Help

Early Signs of a Pest Infestation

Early Signs of a Pest Infestation. Ants crawling under door.
Bugs leave behind a few clues to help you detect them. We’ve made a list of some warning signs that will help you catch a pest infestation early.
Posted in Ants, Aphids, Bed Bugs, Bees, Fleas, Flies, Ladybugs, Silverfish, Spiders, Termites, Wasps

Helpful Insects

Helpful Insects. Bee sitting on white flower.
Some bugs give others a bad name. It may be our instinct to avoid insects, but some are quite helpful to humans and the environment. Check out which insects are good allies to have around.
Posted in Ants, Beetles, Butterflies, Ladybugs, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Termites, Worms

Buggy Treats

Buggy Treats. Candy worms on white background.

A tasty treat is always a good idea. Sometimes it’s nice to shake things up. Check out these buggy treats to find the perfect choice for your next snack.

Posted in Ants, Crickets, Ladybugs, Spiders, Worms

When Should I Contact a Pest Control Professional?

When Should I Contact a Pest Control Professional. Close up of a pest management professional applying insecticide.
One day you notice some signs of pest invaders. How do you know you're at the point of needing to call in professional help? Here are some guidelines.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Beetles, Cockroaches, Fleas, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Termites, Ticks

Common Bedroom Pests

Common Bedroom Pests. Close up of bed and nightstand.
Insects invading your bedroom space? Check out these common bedroom pests and how to prevent and get rid of them.
Posted in Ants, Bed Bugs, Cockroaches, Fleas, Spiders

5 Facts About Spiders

5 Facts About Spiders. Close up of spider web on blades of grass.

Whether you don’t mind spiders or you would prefer to avoid them, they are interesting creatures. Check out five facts about spiders.

Posted in Spiders

Black Widow Spiders

Black Widow Spiders. Black widow spider.

Keeping your distance from black widow spiders is best. We’ve gathered information about these spiders to help you identify and get rid of these pests.

Posted in Spiders

10 Bugs That Make Great Pets

10 Bugs That Make Great Pets. Praying mantis on hand.
Bugs are low maintenance compared to other household pets. If you are considering adopting a bug, here are some great options.
Posted in Ants, Beetles, Cockroaches, Crickets, Doodlebug, Millipedes, Praying Mantis, Spiders, Stick Insects

Where Do Bugs Go in the Winter?

Where Do Bugs Go in the Winter? Close up of tree branch covered with snow.
Where do the bugs go? They don’t disappear with magic, but they do have a few tricks up their sleeves. Check out how bugs handle the chilly winter months.
Posted in Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Bees, Boxelder Bugs, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Dragonflies, Flies, Mosquitoes, Spiders, Stink Bugs, Wasps

Common Christmas Tree Bugs & How to Prevent Them

Common Christmas Tree Bugs & How to Prevent Them. Close up of tree branch covered in snow.
There’s nothing quite like the smell of a freshly-cut evergreen tree filling your home to get you into the holiday spirit. But when you bring a living tree into your home, you risk bringing thousands of tree pests along. 
Posted in Adelgidae, Aphids, Bark Beetles, Mites, Praying Mantis, Scale Insects, Spiders

Simply Effective Home Bug Spray

Simply Effective Home Bug Spray. Home sweet home sign.

Bugs will look for any excuse to invite themselves into your home. Keep them out and under control with these helpful tips using our Home Bug Spray.

Posted in Ants, Cockroaches, Earwigs, Firebrats, Fleas, Flies, House centipedes, Silverfish, Spiders, Ticks

How to Get Rid of Spiders

How to Get Rid of Spiders. A brown spider with a white background.
How do you get rid of spiders? Most species of spiders are harmless, with a few exceptions (e.g., Black Widows, Brown Recluse, Yellow Sac, and Hobo Spiders).
Posted in Spiders
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