Pest Brigade

Beth, an exterminator from Florida, was called to inspect a potential ant problem. However, she quickly found that these were no ordinary ants, but African big headed […]

As a new homeowner, you might not be aware of the extra costs it takes to own a home. Responsible homeowners take time to add pest control […]

One of the best ways to protect yourself and your home from common household pests is to know if your city commonly has issues. According to Google, […]

It’s true! Dogs can get Lyme disease, or Lyme borreliosis as it’s scientifically called. Lyme disease is a bacterial illness that can affect humans, dogs, deer, and […]

There’s lots of pest control myths and wives tales out there. But which one of these pest control myths are actually true? Was your grandma right about […]

It’s every traveler’s worst nightmare: bed bugs hiding in the hotel room! Most vacationers don’t want to worry about bed bug infestations in their hotel room. It’s […]

Did you know that one in ten pet owners have had an issue with fleas or ticks since the COVID-19 outbreak? Most pet owners know that these […]

Hummingbirds and feeders are great for avid gardeners or just for bird fans in general. Hummingbirds aren’t just nice to look at, they’re also essential pollinators and […]

It’s a natural phenomenon that happens only every 17 years. Throughout Southwest Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina, millions of cicadas swarm these regions. Almost 1.5 million […]

May 29, 2020, the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) reported more sighting of Asian giant hornets, or “murder hornets” as they’ve been popularly deemed. The WSDA […]

As though 2020 hasn’t been crazy enough, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) now warns the public of violent cannibalistic rats sightings in major cities. With world-wide […]

Buyer beware of counterfeit flea collars in Pennsylvania state! The flea collar brand Seresto has been a popular option for dog owners everywhere who struggle with flea […]

If you’ve never had to call an exterminator before, you might not know what to expect when they arrive. Before you decide to hire an exterminator, there […]

A recent article by the New York Times went viral about recent sightings of what is popularly referred to as “murder hornets.” Now, thousands of Americans are […]

Knowing what kind of questions to ask an exterminator before hiring them can save you money on pest control services. Asking questions and knowing warning signs of […]

You’ve probably seen those tiny black bugs flying around your tomatoes, in your house, and on your plants. Although they probably won’t do much harm to the […]

As if the world wasn’t terrifying enough already, murder hornets are now a thing. What are Murder Hornets? You may have heard some buzz about these murder […]

If you live in the South or in places like Florida and Arizona, you’re no stranger to issues with mosquitoes. There’s no need to spend thousands of […]

If you’re one of the unlucky few who get attacked by mosquitoes every summer, you’re probably wondering why mosquitoes like you so much. There’s a lot of […]

If you have a pest issue in your home, you might not want to put it off any longer. Most people will call an exterminator as soon […]

Carpet beetles are a type of dermestidae, and are very similar to other beetles such as cockroaches. Adults are tiny round bugs with a distinct pattern. You […]

Most people think spiders are pretty nasty. But if you have a fear of spiders, otherwise known as arachnophobia, you might spend hours and hours every night […]

You know getting sprayed by a skunk isn’t as funny as television might make it seem. Skunks will generally try and stay away from any kind of […]

Every spring, wasps and hornets somehow make their way into our picnics, BBQs, houses, and gardens. They can be incredibly dangerous to deal with, especially if you […]

Imagine this: you have a horrible cockroach problem and you call your local exterminator for a quick at-home consultation. When you answer the door, you’re shocked to […]

Essential oils are a fantastic natural solution for pest control. Aside from having great aromatherapy properties, essential oils can be used for a number of DIY solutions. […]

If you’ve searched for some natural pest solutions, you’ve probably come across essential oils. Pest experts recommend using essential oils in your daily pest control all the […]

Most people probably know that mosquitoes love to bite humans to get to our fresh and tasty blood. But do you know why mosquito bites itch so […]

There’s a number of different products on the market you can get for pest control. But sometimes, we need something that’s a little gentler and safer to […]

There’s no denying that spiders are pretty creepy- even if you (for some reason) love them. We’ve all heard a few “spider facts” in our lifetime, but […]

Well, it’s that time of year again. It’s time to start airing out those closets, sheds, and cupboards to reorganize and declutter. What you might not know […]

Having a rodent problem can be frustrating and can spread quickly if not handled properly. It’s important to kill off rats and mice as quickly as possible […]

It seems like lice is something everyone has to deal with at least once in their lives. They don’t spread diseases, but are quite irritating. Some people […]

There are a few differences between them. Figuring out the differences in gophers vs. moles can help you get rid of them faster!

If you’ve shopped for pest control products, you’ve probably come across the Terro’s line of pest defense. Most of their products use a baiting and killing technique by using ingredients like boric acid to kill common house pests such as ants.

Moles are a practically blind varmint with tiny eyes and prominent snout. There are several different types of mole species in America. Most moles are around 6 […]

It’s probably the most common pest infestation you can think of: lice! It can sometimes seem impossible to prevent, and everyone has had it at least once […]

If you’re reading this, it’s probably because at some point or another you have attempted to start a garden. The problem is, you’re worried about wasting your […]

Termites can be a recurring problem in homes across America. Dealing with them can take months, and infestations are likely to reoccur if not handled properly. Although […]

Americans have embraced the concept of ride-sharing services, from companies such as Lyft and Uber, rapidly since they’ve entered the market. The average American spends between $20-$110 per […]

Bed bugs can take weeks and even months to fully eliminate. Don’t waste any of your time and money on products that aren’t going to work or make false promises about getting rid of bed bugs. We’ve created a list of the top-rated products on the market, and have analyzed the benefits of each

For Invasive Species week (#InvSpWk), we’ve decided to make a list of some invasive species you probably didn’t even know were in your home. Annually, the US […]

Goats and sheep can become infected with a number of pests. It can be incredibly frustrating if you use your goats and sheep for agricultural reasons, especially […]

Knowing which termites can infest your home can help you prevent infestations. Each termite species has its own quirks and ticks. This will ensure you spot the signs of a termite infestation before the problem becomes extensive!

Even though water bugs and cockroaches look very similar to each other, they act and affect humans very differently. Both are pretty nasty (and can spread disease,) […]

So, how long do fleas live without a host? Fleas may only last a few days without a host at the adult stage, but it’s important to remember that this is only a small fraction of the life it may have.

Although these little guys look super cute, they can potentially be dangerous to you and your family. Mice are the perpetrators of exposing humans to diseases like […]

Travel throughout North America, and you’ll experience several types of climates. You’ll also encounter many different types of plant pests. Depending on where you live, some plant […]

If you think you might have a rat infestation in your home or office, don’t worry, you’re not alone. One study showed that an estimated 37% of American […]

Sure, the more annoying pest problems like mosquitoes and wasps may be out of your hair (literally and figuratively) but now pests like mice, cockroaches, bed bugs, and spiders are trying to make their way into the comfort of your home.

In this guide, we will tell you how to get rid of wasp nests for good, and what you can do to prevent them from happening.

Pests in your home can feel disgusting and unsanitary. However, that’s not the only reason you should handle household pest problems quickly. There are many pests and […]

When it comes to a bed bug infestation, it’s essential to be prepared. Keep reading for a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about how to get rid of bed bugs the right way.

When pests invade a home, it can be a costly expense. For tenants and landlords, it can be confusing to understand who is responsible for paying for […]

As winter approaches, it’s not time to get lax on your pest control. Winter pests invade your home looking for warmth, shelter, and sources of food they […]

If you want to learn how to get rid of fleas in the house fast, you have come to the right place. There has been a steady […]

Did you know that insects represent the largest percentage of the world’s organisms? They represent 40% of all known living species. As a homeowner you are pretty […]

You’ve got pests and you want to get rid of them right now! Your first inclination might be to grab a potentially toxic bug spray and start […]

They’re creepy. They’re crawly. And you want them out of your home! Insects can overtake your space and snack on your property in a short timeframe. That’s […]