Flies are probably the most annoying pest that you come into contact with inside of your home in the summer. They can be a relentless pest, buzzing around your dinner table, your fruit bowl or your head while you are enjoying some television on the couch. Flies may seem harmless other than the fact that…
The thought of a scorpion lurking in the night is unnerving for many people. Not only do they look creepy, their sting can be a painful experience. There are many types of scorpions found in Texas, but the most common species is Centruroides vittatus or the striped bark scorpion. Fortunately, none of the species found…
Local wildlife can sometimes make its way into our homes or our property and become pests. Some of these animals include skunks, armadillos, groundhogs and other wild animals that come in from under sheds or decks and other areas of your property. Squirrels and bat colonies gain access into attics and soffits of houses. Rodents…
The warm temperatures and the humid climates known throughout Texas can attract a lot of various activities. On the down side, favorable warmth also marks flea season. Generally speaking, fleas are attracted to domestic and wild animals. Fleas have been known to drive our little pets crazy with the constant itch and irritation they cause,…
When streets turn into rivers due to flooding, our homes and cars get stranded in water and become a temporary home for pests seeking shelter. Residents in hard-hit areas should expect to see an influx of pests in the wake of storms due to increased moisture build-up and population displacement. Pests That Will Find Shelter…
