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When most people hear the word "fleas," they almost never think of them as a potential problem for human beings, and if you were to tell somebody that you had fleas, they may question whether or not they heard you correctly.
If you are concerned that your pets might have fleas or ticks, then you might be wondering what steps you can take to confirm your suspicion and to keep your animals safe. The good news is that checking for these tiny parasites is not difficult once you know the proper steps.
Have you been noticing persistent brown areas on your lawn? Perhaps you thought they were dry areas in need of water. If watering doesn't make the areas greener, then you could have an infestation of white grubs which are the larvae of beetles.
Florida is home to a wide variety of ant species. Identifying the proper one can help your pest control specialist find a control solution appropriate for your infestation.
Some pests invade our homes and make their presence known to an aggravating level, such as houseflies and gnats. Other pests prefer to stay hidden during the daytime and come out at night in search of food and water, such as cockroaches and rats.
Between 2005 and 2006, Mexico's Red Rump Tarantula began slowly taking over South Florida. It's not that the spider was totally new to the state at that time.
House spiders are extremely common. While they aren't the worst kind of pest to have, they can be a nuisance. Thankfully, most common house spiders are not harmful to humans.
Mole crickets are a serious problem on the Florida Gulf Coast. Appearances of these species vary, but most mole crickets have cylindrical bodies and grow to lengths of about 3 to 5 centimeters. The three main species of mole crickets are southern, short-winged, and tawny.
Florida’s mild weather makes pest control a year-round issue. As springtime approaches and you spend more time outdoors, the greater chances you have of bringing home a tick.
Red Imported Fire Ant bites contain venom that will burn and result in red bumps. If you have fire ants call Venice Pest Control for a free quote on fire ant control.
