It’s bat season here at Advanced Wildlife Control! For us, that means that a much higher percentage of the calls that we receive are from customers or potential customers that have had or currently have a bat flying around in there home. This is often a frightening experience for people,…
Did you know bed bugs have creepy-crawly cousins called chimney swift bugs? How about bat bugs and swallow bugs? All four of these insects are fairly similar in appearance and all have one annoying characteristic: they feed on blood. Bed bugs have more recently gained a spot as one of…
We’ve had quite a few calls lately from panicked clients who have come across a swarm of bees. While this can be unsettling, especially for those with allergies to stinging insects, this is actually a common and very natural occurrence, and there is typically very little threat from the bees…
I had a friend during college who absolutely hated spiders. If he came across one in a stairwell, for example, he would turn around and find another set of stairs. That is how I feel about cockroaches, and why they top my list of least favorite insects. Like my old…
Yellow jackets are like the ugly stepsisters to the honey bee’s Cinderella. And I don’t mean the version of the story where the stepsisters become friends with Cinderella by the end, I mean the version where the stepsisters are hateful and malicious for the whole story. Yellow jackets are the…