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Many pests can invade your yard and damage your landscaping and lawn, but none do the job as perfectly as the mole. Moles are insectivores, choosing to feed on mostly insects. They are commonly confused with rodents like mice and voles. Moles are generally around 6-8 inches long; they have soft brown to dark gray fur and long…
There is no doubt that squirrels are cute. And, for most of us, it is cool to see a squirrel come up close to the house. It’s not like squirrels are wolves, bears, or lions. They’re harmless, right?…
Yes, Brown recluse spiders remain active during the winter months. There is a prevailing belief that spiders come into our homes in winter because it is cold outside. This is a half-truth. While the cold does send spiders inside, it isn’t for the reason you might think. Those spiders don’t come inside because they’re cold….
Booklice are a common pest that infests homes all across the country. In fact, you could have a few in your home right now, but before you start itching booklice aren’t actually lice they are just named so because of their appearance….
Bed bugs are found in your bed, right? The answer is yes; however, bed bugs are also found in many other places, one of which includes your luggage. Since bed bugs often spread as a result of traveling, it is no wonder that your suitcase could be the culprit in spreading an infestation. Checking your luggage may…
Are Raccoons Dangerous? Raccoons can be dangerous for many reasons: Wild animals are unpredictable. If a raccoon feels threatened, it will attack. Raccoons are formidable creatures. They have sharp teeth and claws, and the strength to inflict significant harm. There are many accounts of children, and adults, being disfigured by raccoon attacks. They are also…
If you have found tiny, pale-colored insects crawling around in your home, it can be quite disturbing. So, we’re going to skip over the scientific data on these pests and get right to what matters most. Do booklice bite? No. They are not harmful to humans. Unlike true lice, they do not feed on blood….
Have you heard about spider beetles? No, we didn’t just make this pest up!…
Have you been hearing scrabbling noises inside the walls of your home at night? Does it sound like something could be gnawing on the walls? You could have a rodent, or family of rodents, living in your house! Small rodents, such as mice, rats, and squirrels are common household invaders here in St. Louis. Unlike humans, rodents can’t throw…
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