Occasionally homeowners are plagued with mysterious bites presenting an itch that just will not go away. Bed bugs could be the dirty culprit, fleas perhaps, chiggers or mosquitoes maybe. These may all be possibilities, but [...]

Rats and mice are often referred to as Commensal Rodents meaning that they live close to Man. In fact, this term broken down means “sharing one’s table”. Since some rodents are considered commensal, they have [...]

One may not think that ticks are a problem in early spring, but nothing could be further from the truth. Did you know that ticks survive all year long? During the harsh winter months, ticks [...]

For many years the serious illness called Hantavirus was not considered much of an issue in Indiana however in 2024 there were 4 confirmed cases in Indiana in which two died and two survived. The [...]

Late April and May ushers in the emergence of carpenter bees.  By first glance the carpenter bee looks very much like a bumble bee with a couple major differences.  One being that on a carpenter [...]

As pest control specialists we truly believe that the main purpose for pest services is to maintain public safety and protect property.  Along with these goals in mind it is also important to be in [...]

There is nothing quite like hearing that familiar buzzing sound of a spring invader as it navigates a flight pattern around your head while coming out of its hibernation from winter. The sound is a [...]

Termite swarming is nature at its best. Swarms occur when the colony has the need to expand. Nature announces to the termite colony that it is time to divide. This swarming activity is also called [...]

Boxelder bugs attract our attention more than one time per year as we try to understand and control this pest. First of all, Boxelder bugs are not just a spring or fall insect pest; however [...]

It would not be unusual to notice the faint scent of skunk odor in the city and urban areas this time of year. After a long stretch of cold days and nights, skunks enter the [...]