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• Is Pest Control Necessary?

  Every once in awhile somebody hits me with this statement, I can answer it with just a few short words: Scorpions Ticks and those other occasional pest like... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Those Termites Just Won’t Give Up, Will They?

  

  One thing I have noticed over my years is that those termites just keep on going, much like that Energizer Bunny. They are searching       24/7/365 and won’t... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Can I Home-seal My Own House?

  

  So just imagine this outlet is in your home, see all that space along the edge. I would use caulking and seal that completely and put that cover back on. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• I Had a Water Leak in My House, What Do I Do About My Termite Warranty?

  

  Sometimes no matter what you do to protect yourself something bigger happens – like a water leak within the home. I came home a few years ago to find water... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Are You Protecting Yourself Against the Summer Biters?

  

  Only 22% of people responding to a survey,  purchase products to protect themselves from annoying and biting insects, according to National Pest Management... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Have You Ever Taken a Real Close Look at a Cactus in Bloom?

  

  The beauty of the cactus is a wonderful spectacle to behold but watch out for those stickers, spines, barbs and the nasty ends. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Termite Artwork?

  

  This was behind the drywall or lathing material and looked like a cactus design. It was artistic but I rather think accidental by design. Have you ever seen... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• My Favorite Bug in the News – “Kissing Bug”

  “Kissing Bug” aka Triatoma, Assassin Bug, Cone-nose, Wheel Bug, or Ambush bug and sometimes called the Masked Bedbug Hunter “Arkansans spot the dangerous... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• QualityPro – 10th Year Anniversary

  

  Leading the Industry QualityPro is administered by the Foundation for Professional Pest Management, an independent organization that develops good business... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• I Located a Honeybee Colony in My House and Had It Removed, Now What?

  

  Most times if you located it early enough you are probably alright but if its been there for a long time you may have some issues. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Hey How Did That Cicada Killer Get in My Home?

  

  Cicada Killer – Wasp or Hornet? Wasp it is. Large digger wasp (inch to inch and a half) and solitary in nature. Females look for cicadas and then dig a hole... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Why Worry About the Pests?

  Throughout history we humans have done some terrible stuff to each other, wars only to mention one. But did you know that compared to all the wars ever fought... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Do You Have Pet Peeves, I Do?

  

  As a business owner I’m reminded frequently of customer service and the opportunity to lose or gain a customer.  So here are a few questions I ask myself daily... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Do You Own a Reptile?

  

  I enjoy a few different hobby type things, like our little Bug Zoo at our office. Did you know this about reptiles and amphibians? Are there any restrictions... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• So Yesterday We Talked About BIG Bugs – What About Palo Verde Bugs?

  We have a fairly huge beetle (3-4 inches) here in Arizona called the Palo Verde bug – it is a long horned beetle (named because their antennas are long) and by... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• It Isn’t True is It – BIG Bugs?

  

  At any time, it is estimated that there are some 10 quintillion (10,000,000,000,000,000,000) individual insects alive. In the United States, the number of... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• This Blog Might Be to Easy, Bed Bugs Where – What Say You?

  All joking aside OK maybe that is not possible, I do have a few Bed Bug questions? Just for the record in case anyone is monitoring my blog from the NSA, TSA... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Does It Takes Just One Sting?

  

  Whether its honeybees, wasps, hornets or scorpions its the sting that will get you. I don’t think anyone of us enjoys accidentally getting stung by something bu... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Plague and You, What to Do?

  

  So we interact with animals occasionally and we need to know how and when to react?  If your doing any work at a cabin up north and/or around your home, I alway... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• The Rains And/or Monsoon Bring out the Bugs and Termites.

  

  Most everyone enjoy the rains that come to Arizona this time of year, but with the good comes the bad. Monsoons tend to whip up dust into the air. It also can... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE