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Tough Bugs: What Makes Bugs so Resilient?
While hundreds of creatures in the insect world could be categorized as tough bugs, there are four that stand out as the toughest bugs in the animal kingdom. Here’s a…
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Leaping Bugs for Leap Year
Leap year only comes once every four years, and in honor of the occasion, we’re highlighting leaping bugs and exploring how far they can jump! While the mere topic of…
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What Type of Bug Are You?
What type of bug do you think you are most like? Hopefully you don’t think your traits most closely match those of a black widow spider, a mosquito, or a…
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Bugs to Love – Beneficial Bugs
In the insect world, there are many beneficial bugs that help the environment, even if you would prefer that they stay out of your home. In honor of Valentine’s Day,…
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Mild Winters Bring Spring Bugs
You’ve heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers”, but it could also be easily exclaimed: “Mild Winters bring spring critters!". This winter has been bizarre. The National Climatic Data…
Professional vs. DIY Pest Control
HomeTeam Pest Defense, a pest control management service, discusses professional vs. DIY pest control for the home.
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Pest Exterminator Stories
When you have a cockroach infestation, rodent problem, or termite invasion on your hands, a pest exterminator could quickly become your hero. However, technicians working for pest management services are…
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Destructive Pests: Types of Damage Pests Can Cause
Without insects to clean up decomposing material, the world would be a pretty filthy place, but there is a variety of types of damage pests can cause that make you…
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Pet Care Steps with Pest Control
No matter what kind of pests you want to be rid of, protecting your pet during the pest control treatment of your home is imperative to prevent harming your furry,…
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Delicious Critter?!? Bugs as a Delicacy
Most of us look at bugs and cringe at their creepy disposition. Did you know, however, that many cultures around the world eat bugs as a delicacy? As it turns…
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Put It On Your List: Pest-Free New Year’s Resolutions for 2012
Now that 2012 is right around the corner, it’s time to make New Year’s resolutions. We thought we’d help you with a list of pest-free New Year’s resolutions so that…
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Our Favorite Bug Movies
Over the years, all different kinds of bug movies have made their way to the big screen. Some make you laugh while others are terrifying. Here are some of our…
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A Day in the Life of a Cockroach
I find humid, cluttered spaces to be the most comfortable place to live because they give me privacy and often provide the starchy foods I love. My favorites are cereal,…
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Twas the Night Before Christmas
The holiday season is a favorite time of year for many who just want to take a break once the end of the year rolls around. One highlight of the…
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Pest Control with Popular Holiday Items
The holidays are here! Black Friday is over and shopping has officially begun. Have you decorated your house yet? Last week we provided helpful hints about bug-free Christmas trees and…
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Safeguard Against Unwanted Holiday Guests – Pests
Holiday tree farm – East Lansing, MI – checking for pine shoot beetles The holidays are fast approaching. Soon we’ll be sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner and before you know…


