Rodents are creatures that bring about many mixed emotions. Some people despise all rodents, others keep some of them as pets. While rodents can be cute, wild rodents are actually some of the most dangerous pets. Many rodents have adapted to live alongside humans for thousands of years, so they are one of the most… Continue reading How to Prevent Rodents This Fall and Winter
Do you live in Utah? If so, you’ve likely seen boxelder bugs at some point. These invasive pests are common throughout many parts of the state, and you’ve probably seen them gather around your windows or patios in the late summer and early fall. But, what are boxelder bugs exactly? Do these pose risks for… Continue reading How to Prevent Boxelder Bugs
When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the scariest to find around your yard. While bees look rather bumbling and cute and make honey, wasps are known for being a bit more aggressive. Their stings can cause health issues, especially for those allergic to the venom. Dealing with wasps around your Utah… Continue reading 5 Ways to Prevent Wasps From Nesting
If you’re from Utah, you’ve probably heard about or maybe even seen a rock chuck around. But did you know that rock chucks are marmots? Yellow-bellied marmots, to be exact. While that’s the technical name for these large rodents, they are known as rock chucks by many people. And, while these rodents might look cute,… Continue reading What Attracts Marmots to Your Yard?
Unfortunately, ants are one of the most common pest invaders in Utah and throughout the country. While you might think that ants are not that big of a problem because they’re so small, they can cause significant issues. Some species pose health risks, and others create property damage, but even the more harmless species can… Continue reading Why Do Ants Come Out During the Spring?
When it comes to pests, you’re probably aware of many species. You’ve likely noticed ants around your property at one point or another, or you’ve been grossed out by a spider or a mouse. However, you may not know as much about some other pest invaders, even if they can also cause damage if they… Continue reading What Are Marmots and How Do I Prevent Them?
Voles are a pest you might have heard of but may not know much about. Because the names sound so similar, voles and moles are often confused for one another. But they are entirely different species with different behavior and appearances. Voles are small rodents with light brown fur, and they look quite a lot… Continue reading What Attracts Voles to Your Yard?
You’ve probably run across many pests in Utah before that you can easily recognize, such as spiders, flies, and rodents. However, there are some other pest species in the area you might not know about, but that can still cause major problems on your property. One of these troubling pests is the clover mite. While… Continue reading Clover Mites: What are They and How are They Prevented?
Your kitchen is likely the place in your home where you gather with loved ones, and it’s also the place where you make food. So, it’s one of the last places you want to deal with a pest infestation. Unfortunately, pests love the food in your kitchen just as much as you do, so it… Continue reading Kitchen Pests And How To Prevent Them
Pest issues are more common during the summer months than at other times of the year. When the weather gets warm, bugs and rodents are looking for ways to escape the heat just like us, which is why they may make their way into your home. But no one likes sharing their home with pests.… Continue reading How to Keep Your Home Free of Pests This Summer
