Category: Spiders
Brown recluse spiders are a common concern in Joplin, Missouri, and many homeowners face the challenge of keeping these pests out of their homes. Known for their venomous bite, brown recluses are usually shy and stay hidden, but you definitely don’t want to share your living space with them. If you’ve noticed an increase in […]
Let’s dive into a topic that might make your skin crawl but is crucial for any Missouri homeowner to understand: spiders. Missouri is home to a diverse array of spider species, some beneficial and others potentially harmful. You should be able to differentiate between ones dangerous to pets and people and those that are unharmful. […]
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The brown recluse spider, known for its elusive nature and dangerous bite, often raises questions about its behavior. One common question is whether these spiders spin webs. Let’s unravel the mystery and delve into the world of the brown recluse.Brown Recluses Stalk PreyContrary to the classic image of spiders diligently crafting intricate webs to catch […]
Spiders are a constant presence inside homes in the Four States, and while many species are merely a nuisance, some spiders are legitimate health risks. Whatever your causes for wanting to get rid of spiders in your home, rest assured there are concrete steps you can take to reduce the spider population. Below we will […]
As we enter the coldest months of the year, homeowners get a break from some pests, but other types of household nuisances intensify. As it gets colder outside, your nice warm home looks more attractive to these pests. So, this week we’ll discuss mitigating pest infestations during the winter months.1. Store Food ProperlyDuring wintertime, food […]
As most homeowners know, the advent of cooler weather in the fall drives pests into your home as they seek warmth. Of course, some pests are more common than others. We’ll discuss five of the most common fall pests below.1. SpidersSpiders are everywhere in the fall. At least they’re much more visible. That’s because fall […]
Black Widow spiders have a nasty reputation for their dangerous bite. But while many people know to fear a Black Widow bite, few know what the symptoms of the bite are. Since you may not see the spider when it bites, it’s important to recognize the symptoms early and respond appropriately by seeking medical treatment. Symptoms […]
There’s no way around it. A major heat wave has set in around the four states. That means many of us will be headed down to Grand Lake to beat the heat. But what about beating the bugs? Lakehouses and other vacation residences are particularly vulnerable to insect and spider infestations. Let’s look at some […]
Whether you rent or own your home or place of business, you know the importance of pest control in the four-state region of southwest Missouri is of high priority during the summer months. But since bugs of almost any type can eventually enter your home or business, it’s essential to understand the preventative measures you […]