Summer is approaching quickly and as it does, thoughts of warm beaches, soft serve ice cream, and picnics in the park began to swarm our mind. Speaking of swarming, our brightly-colored friend the yellow jacket also enjoys the warm...
As we head into summer, it is time to start thinking about throwing some burgers and hot dogs on the grill. Unfortunately, where there is tasty food, there will be annoying flies. These food-hounding pests seem to show up...
Tick-borne diseases are on the rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017 brought a record number of reported cases of tick-borne disease from state and local health departments. Luckily, many of these diseases are both preventable...
Ask any professional pest control company and they will say the same thing: The number one household pest in America is the ant. Ants are quite beneficial to have surrounding your house – they aerate the soil and kill...
You may have heard before that mosquitoes are the “world’s deadliest animal.” Although you may think this is hyperbole, the fact is that in some parts of the world one child dies per minute due to diseases received via...
There are a lot of supposedly natural mosquito repellents out there which many claim work as well as substances like DEET. Western Exterminator looks at these natural mosquito repellent methods and presents the facts.