Texas is home to many different types of pests, insects and rodents. More increasingly, the roof rat is becoming a common problem for home owners to deal with. The common house mouse and other rodents are not as threatening of the presence of a roof rat. The roof rat is a blackish, brownish medium sized…
There are spiders all over the world and some of them are harmless and can just cause some minor panic in most people, but some can be scary for other reasons. There are several kinds of spiders that produce venom and the potency of it can be very harmful to humans and pets. There are…
If you find a creepy crawling bug or insect in your home it usually causes alarm and most people run straight for the closest spray of any kind to try and kill it off or find a shoe to throw at it. If this is your tactic to kill insects and bugs then you need…
It is not uncommon for people to confuse cockroaches with water bugs. The American Cockroach is also referred to as the American Water Bug and can adapt quickly to its surroundings. The American Cockroach does not need to live in water the way that insects and true water bugs from the Hemiptera family do. Cockroaches…
Cockroaches are notorious little insects that are known to trigger allergies and asthma. Their filthy habits are likely to have them carrying scores of germs and bacteria which they spread onto the surfaces where we prepare food. As a result, people inherit diseases, and viruses from cockroaches. Throughout Texas, and the country for that matter,…
