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Far too many people have experienced the horror of digging through their pantries only to discover a pantry pest infestation! With the holiday baking season upon us, now is the time to inspect your kitchen shelves for signs of pantry pests. These stored product pests infest flour, cake mixes, grains, sugar, and more, and it’s […]" data-title="6 Ways to Prevent Pantry Pests" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/6-ways-to-prevent-pantry-pests/" href="#">
Far too many people have experienced the horror of digging through their pantries only to discover a pantry pest infestation! With the holiday baking season upon us, now is the time to inspect [...]
Rodents may be a common pest all year long, but did you know infestations spike during the fall? With it being Rodent Awareness Week, it’s important to understand why rats and mice are so common in October and how to prevent them from becoming a problem in your home. When summer ends and the weather […]" data-title="Season of the Rodent: Preventing Rats & Mice" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/season-of-the-rodent-preventing-rats-mice/" href="#">
Rodents may be a common pest all year long, but did you know infestations spike during the fall? With it being Rodent Awareness Week, it’s important to understand why rats and mice are so common [...]
While seeing spiders is a normal part of daily life throughout the entire year, they are especially abundant in the fall months. Every year when temperatures begin to drop, spiders start to move inside of homes for shelter and in search of a mate. As with most pests, spiders dislike cooler weather and are attracted […]" data-title="Homeowner’s Guide to Keeping Spiders Out" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/homeowners-guide-to-keeping-spiders-out/" href="#">
While seeing spiders is a normal part of daily life throughout the entire year, they are especially abundant in the fall months. Every year when temperatures begin to drop, spiders start to move [...]
Pest problems in Las Vegas are at their highest in the fall, but what happens to these pests when the weather cools down? The number of infestations in the autumn months can skyrocket as pests try to find a place to overwinter, which is why the time to protect your home is now! To keep […]" data-title="Preventing Fall Pests in Your Home" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/preventing-fall-pests-in-your-home/" href="#">
Pest problems in Las Vegas are at their highest in the fall, but what happens to these pests when the weather cools down? The number of infestations in the autumn months can skyrocket as pests [...]
Have you ever noticed that yellow jackets in the Las Vegas area are more aggressive during the fall? You’re not wrong! As summer comes to a close, these wasps notoriously become more hostile as they leave their nests and seek out resources to survive the winter. This is when they typically will invade outdoor barbecues […]" data-title="How to Prevent Aggressive Fall Wasps" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/how-to-prevent-aggressive-fall-wasps/" href="#">
Have you ever noticed that yellow jackets in the Las Vegas area are more aggressive during the fall? You’re not wrong! As summer comes to a close, these wasps notoriously become more hostile as [...]
Earwigs are in full force during the summer, and it’s easy to understand why you may be wary of spotting one in or near your home. Urban legend has led people to believe these bugs are able to tunnel through your ear canal, but, thankfully, that’s simply not true. Despite their somewhat menacing pincers, earwigs […]" data-title="Are Earwigs Harmful to Humans?" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/are-earwigs-harmful-to-humans/" href="#">
Earwigs are in full force during the summer, and it’s easy to understand why you may be wary of spotting one in or near your home. Urban legend has led people to believe these bugs are able to [...]
Chances are, most people have been or will be stung by a bee at some point in their life. As painful and surprising as they may be at the time, stings often heal quickly and without complication. Nonetheless, it’s important to take action after being stung! While there are certainly a number of over-the-counter treatments […]" data-title="7 Natural Remedies for Bee Stings" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/7-natural-remedies-for-bee-stings/" href="#">
Chances are, most people have been or will be stung by a bee at some point in their life. As painful and surprising as they may be at the time, stings often heal quickly and without complication. [...]
As tiny as they are, fleas and ticks can be dangerous pests if they are brought into the home by its residents or pets. These two insects are both parasitic, meaning they feed on the blood of their hosts to survive. Ticks in particular pose an immense risk in that they can pass blood-borne diseases, […]" data-title="Fleas & Ticks in Las Vegas" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/fleas-ticks-in-las-vegas/" href="#">
As tiny as they are, fleas and ticks can be dangerous pests if they are brought into the home by its residents or pets. These two insects are both parasitic, meaning they feed on the blood of [...]
Very few people welcome the sight of a spider in or near their home, and it can be a frightening experience for many! While most spiders are typically harmless and actually beneficial to the environment, there are a few in the Las Vegas area to be wary of. Along with the desert brown spider, black […]" data-title="Protect Your Home From Black Widow Spiders" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/protect-your-home-from-black-widow-spiders/" href="#">
Very few people welcome the sight of a spider in or near their home, and it can be a frightening experience for many! While most spiders are typically harmless and actually beneficial to the [...]
Summer’s here and the vacation you’ve been planning for months is quickly approaching. Even though the last thing you want to worry about while traveling is pests, the truth is you should always be cautious of bed bugs. Even worse, infestations are known to start after bringing the tiny bugs home in your suitcase after […]" data-title="Summer Travel Tips: Hotel Room Bed Bug Inspections" data-url="https://www.lvpest.com/summer-travel-tips-hotel-room-bed-bug-inspections/" href="#">
Summer’s here and the vacation you’ve been planning for months is quickly approaching. Even though the last thing you want to worry about while traveling is pests, the truth is you should always [...]
