Highly Toxic Venom
Arizona has threats in every direction from the high heat and sandstorms, to bark scorpions, black widows, and rattlesnakes. But did you know Arizona is home to an ant believed to have the most toxic insect venom in the entire world? Maricopa Harvester Ants are not only highly venomous, but also one…
Meet the Bark Scorpion
The Arizona Bark Scorpion’s notoriety is due to the danger it represents for humans, and with the temperatures warming up they are coming out of hibernation,…
First you feel it! OUCH!
It burns! It stings!
Parts of your body begin to feel numb!
Being stung by a scorpion is nasty business, but once you’ve been stung, what do you…
We have all had those moments when we have worried about creepy-crawlies climbing into our homes through drains. But most of us dismiss this scenario as an impossibility, after all…
Pest control can be a difficult situation, with so many ways to handle it and some many different pests. Each pest control situation could have several different solutions, but here…
Cockroaches... the mere thought of them sends a shiver down most people’s spine. They get into food storage, reproduce at lightning speeds, and are really fast movers. It’s been said…
If you’re a homeowner, it’s important to never underestimate the importance of pest control. Without proper prevention and extermination in the event of an infestation, there are some horrible things…
As you crank up the heater this winter, you could be inviting some unwanted guests into your cozy home. These pests could take advantage of your heat and cause more…
Winters in Arizona are mild, but the nights may get cold. Pest activity seems to slow down, so many homeowners are tempted to take a month or two off from regular extermination services. This is inadvisable, because some of the winter pests in Arizona will seek refuge in homes from the chilly nights. Certain pests…
Commercial Pest Control in Arizona
Every business owner, office manager, and floor supervisor knows the importance of maintaining a clean and safe work environment for employees as well as customers.…
As the weather starts to warm up, critters of all kinds start coming out of the woodwork (sometimes literally) so if you need additional reasons for pest control in your Phoenix area home, here’s some information we think you’ll find useful.
Did you know?
A female House cricket produces an average of 730 eggs and…
Do YOU know the difference between bees and wasps?
Sure, most of the time we don’t care WHAT it is once they’ve stung us, but it’s good to know which…
Raising a family with kids in Queen Creek, Mesa or Gilbert means you are probably spending a lot of time outdoors, soaking up the beautiful weather this time of year.…
Moving into a new home is an exciting and special moment, but it can quickly become stressful if the house has pest-related issues. Some pests have the ability to mask…
Arizona Scorpion Types
There are several different types of scorpions in Arizona that you may come across. All scorpions carry venom in their stingers, but they vary in toxicity levels. Most types of scorpions are not highly dangerous, but the type of scorpion you are most likely to meet in Arizona, is the most venomous…