Asian Lady Beetles About asian lady beetles The Asian Lady Beetle, also known as the lady bug, may be one of the most well-known insects. They were introduced to North America in the late 1900’s by farmers wanting to utilize their benefits. Farmers would release large amounts of Lady Bugs into their fields to eat […]
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How to Get Rid of Mice About Mice Human’s oldest and most well known pest, house mice depend on our presence for survival. So much in fact, that it is rare to find this species in nature. House mice feed on a variety of food sources. They act mostly as scavengers, foraging new areas every
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Spider Habits Spiders haunt the dreams of many individuals. Just the sight of one spider can cause quite the commotion in a home. Their numerous legs, fast movements, and venomous bite create plenty reasons for anxiety. Some studies have estimated up to 10% of the global population experiences arachnophobia (the extreme fear of spiders). However,
Only YOU can prevent pests What can you do to prevent pests? A lot, actually. The pest control industry can seem quite complex. If you have ever had a pest infestation, you have experienced this first hand. Pests damage homes, create health problems, and frustrate people to no end. Pests only survive if adequate food, water,
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Ants Not many pests are quite as annoying as the ant. Once the colony has a found your home as a shelter and food source, they relentlessly raid. You may see them wandering in the living room, drinking water from your sink or even worse, attacking your leftover cookie that you were PLANNING on enjoying
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What is a termite swarmer? Technically it would be many swarmers. Every spring, termite colonies instinctively release thousands of reproductive individuals, these are called swarmers. These swarmers have one responsibility, to create a new colony. A termite colony consists of different types of casts of termites including workers, soldiers, and reproductive. Swarmers are the reproductive
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Don’t Let the bed bugs bite… What are Bed Bugs Bed bugs are ectoparasites. Parasite, meaning they acquire nutrition from feeding on another organism. Ecto, meaning from the outside of the body. So, bed bugs feed on humans form the outside of the body, through the skin. Bed bugs use the nutrients in our blood
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Top 5 Spring Pests in 2020 While many of us are spending extra time inside our homes, bugs and pests are business as usual. We are counting down the top 5 most important spring pests. These pests are either extremely active this time of year, or their spring activities cause extra concern. The spring time
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Catchy Pest Solutions’ German Cockroach Treatments In the charming city of Asheville, North Carolina, even the smallest pests can cause big problems. Enter the German Cockroach, a notorious intruder that can not only be a nuisance but also a serious threat to your health. At Catchy Pest Solutions, we understand the unique challenges posed by
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Getting Ready for your Flea Treatment The bad news is… You’ve got fleas. The good news is… You called Catchy Pest Solutions. Check out these quick tips below to make sure your flea extermination service goes smoothly… Identify the source There is one thing that is very important to understand about fleas – they need
