Bed Bugs Bed bugs are small parasitic insects that feed on human blood by piercing the skin. They do not live on humans or burrow into the skin. They are very mobile, but only move short distances to feed, so are commonly found near food (blood) sourcees. Generally, bed bugs are more of a nuisance
Cockroaches In The Kitchen German cockroaches are the most common cockroaches in the world and are usually found in moist areas such as the kitchen, laundry, bathroom etc. They are small light brown (babies are black). Cockroaches will migrate from room to room as local populations expand. The key is making sure there isn’t anything
The Daddy Long Legs Introduction: The cosmopolitan Daddy-long-legs spider belongs to a group known as tangle-web spider. Identification: Daddy-long-legs spiders are easily recognised by their extremely long, skinny legs and small body. They are cream to pale brown. Some species have darker markings on their legs and abdomen. Habitat: Daddy-long-legs are found in most urban
HOPE THE BED BUGS DON’T BITE! Professional pest controllers are advised to stress on their clients the importance of ensuring that families are not attacked by these little pests by employing you to rid the home of them. Mahogany to red-brown, these pests are flat, broad and oval when unfed, but swell and become elongated
How to control household Ants Ants in dry areas will come inside looking for water, like at the base of a pot plant. Even the cleanest home can have issues with ants. Ant seek two things in a house; food and water, and as such, are attracted to bathrooms and toilets. They’ll soon track
How to rid of German cockroaches German cockroaches are well-known indoor cockroaches with a distribution that is world-wide. Smaller than other types of cockroaches, the pests can hide in small spaces and hitch rides in bags, boxes, and many other infested items that are brought inside the home. In multi-unit apartment buildings, they can easily
Subterranean – Underground Living at Its Best Insects – termites, ants, and grubs, are just one subset of pests that live underground. Gophers, ground squirrels, and voles are another. These are all organisms that have evolved to thrive, living beneath lawns, in hedgerows, and they sometimes make themselves pests in our homes. Subterranean pests cause
Before Superman and Batman hit the big screen, the news has been filled with stories of people spotting giant rats in their homes and businesses with tales of indestructible super rats. With all this media attention around these new “breeds” of rodents, it was about time some truth was shone on these urban legends. Super
So, what should you do for a wasp sting? And what could you put on a bee sting to stop the pain? Find out how to treat wasp and bee stings with items found around your home.Almost everyone has become victim to the wrath of a stinging insect in their lifetime. We all know how painful this
From mosquitoes to bed bugs, biting insects can be a bit of a nuisance, especially considering how much those tiny red marks itch! No matter what season there is always one species of biting insect ready to feast upon you when you. At least, with stinging insects you get a break during autumn, winter and
