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• What Can Be Done with Scorpions?

  

  Does it seem like those darn scorpions just won’t die? No matter what you do they continue to be on your property. The problem is that here in Arizona if the... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• A New Species of Rodent Discovered

  “New rodent species discovered in Indonesia” and the scary part is that it is carnivorous water rat. I’m often astounded that we are still finding new species... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What Are My Top 5 Arizona Bug Calls for the Summer?

  

  Top 5 Bug Calls of the summer to ProBest Pest Management Scorpions (of course). Ants Cockroaches (mainly American – outside issues) due to heat and lack of... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Are Window Screens Necessary to Living in Arizona?

  

  Having lived in Florida and Arizona I know how easy it is for bugs to get into your home. Many things can be done to keep bugs out including having your home... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• The Trend of GREEN, What Do I Mean?

  

  As Kermit the Frog has said numerous times “It ain’t easy being Green”. The trend over the last 10 years or more is to lean against the use of pesticides... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Bug Eating Craze – What Would You Eat?

  

  “Top 5 insects you should be eating“. Maybe this would be a way to keep those pests numbers down, OK I wouldn’t be eating anything I found out in the wild unles... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Bed Bugs Are Still out There Folks…

  

  These bugs are a major pain in the — to many who thought it wouldn’t happen to them. Calls have increased due to summer travel, so please beware and take... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Black Widow Webs

  

  Spiders have always creeped me out and the Black Widow is the ultimate of the creepy ones. Just the way they hang out in their web, hanging upside down and the... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Update – Update – Chikungunya Virus.

  One of my friends sent me an update on my recent Blog Post – “Those darn mosquitoes are at it again – Chikungunya virus.” Dawn is my go-to-person on anything IP... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What is Digging up My Yard?

  

  Do you have holes in your yard? Have you seen critters or other animals digging in your yard? Many things can cause damage to yards, from animals digging for... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Termites Can’t Read…

  

  I guess it is somewhat ironic that the termites found this box and decided to eat the cardboard. They didn’t get to the bait but they were on their way into... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What Can You Do to Keep Honeybees Away from Your Pool?

  

  Just like us, insects and critters need 3 things – water, food and shelter. The problem is that they don’t know the difference between a natural source of... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Where Did We Get Our Big Brains From?

  

  There is new research that may indicate it was from hunting insects – “Insect diet may have resulted in humans big brains.” The study provides support for an... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Happy 4th of July!!!

  

  So whether you are planning a picnic or just some time on your back porch to celebrate the “Day of Freedom” – we wish you a pleasant and Happy 4th of July. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Those Darn Mosquitoes Are at It Again – Chikungunya Virus.

  

  I probably have said this a few times but a really great reason to read my blog – I stay ahead of the curve on new species, updates on issues around the US and... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Somedays You Get the Bear and Sometimes the Bear Gets You?

  

  I’m sure you’ve heard this old adage, but why is it that people don’t believe me when I tell them bug facts? Well I’m being a bit facetious but sometimes I get... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• What Do You Want to Know by ProBest Pest Management!

  

  Pigeon Facts Pigeons are our most common urban bird. Found just about everywhere, worldwide except maybe the Artic/Antartic. Pigeons are considered the number... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• It’s Not Always About the Scorpions, How About Visiting Arizona? Sedona and Oak...

  

  One of my favorite places to visit is just a little over an hour north of Phoenix and that is Sedona and just outside of Sedona is Oak Creek Canyon. An... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Will People Ever Learn?

  

  I have to tell you, sometimes I worry about people. Why you ask? Because of stories like this “Feeding Alligators: dangerous unlawful.”  I guess it doesn’t... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE

• Black Widow Webs

  

  The female Black Widow usually spends time hanging from her web, this web is often times small to medium size irregular in shape. They can also hide in corners... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE