Opinions differ on what constitutes a good pest control plan. Your homeowner’s insurance policy may say that you need an annual inspection and treatment especially for termite and pest control. Your best friend may say that twice year is more than enough. Why should you choose a quarterly pest control plan? The best defense is […]
Read MoreBetween the rise in temperature and the increase in rainfall, summer makes for a bug’s paradise! The conditions are just right for the little creatures in all their annoying glory. An increase in insect activity is only natural in Florida but that doesn’t mean you have to put up with it in your home or yard. […]
Read MoreWorried about ticks? You probably should be. With so much media coverage concerning the dangers of ticks, it’s unlikely you don’t know about how dangerous these arachnids can cause. Among the worst offenders is the Lone Star Tick. This FAQ may help you understand more about them. Why Should I Worry? While the Lone Star […]
Read MoreIt’s summer! For many, that means time to head to the lake, the campsite, or simply roam as freely as you like through the most beautiful natural setting you can find. Unfortunately, it also means obsessively checking yourself for ticks when you get home. After all, something as tiny as a pinhead could put your […]
Read MoreThe sound of a buzzing wasp or the way those black and yellow bodies floats around in the air bothers us for a reason; their stings are painful and annoying at best, and can cause really severe allergic reactions at worst. A normal reaction to a wasp sting will still cause pain, swelling, and redness […]
Read MoreThe night is perfect: the campfire is crackling, the crickets are chirping, and the conversation is buzzing. So why is everyone slapping and scratching themselves all over? It seems that your perfect evening has been interrupted by mosquitoes. But not to worry, here are some tips for getting rid of these uninvited guests. Eliminate Water […]
Read MoreIt’s summer, and for those with pets, that can often mean one thing – flea infestation. These pests seem to thrive in the summer more than they do any other season. Here are a few things you should know about fleas and summer. Why Do They Thrive in the Summer? Although fleas can be a […]
Read MoreYou don’t want pests in your home, right? Yet every day, thousands of people discover they have a pest control problem on their hands. What can you do to make sure your home isn’t next on the Top Ten Homes For Invasion list for every pest in Florida? Your best first step is to contact […]
Read MoreThe warmth of summer is closing in fast, and that can only mean one thing – it’s time to start being concerned about ticks. The more often you’re outside to enjoy the beauty and warmth of a Florida summer, the more likely you are to be plagued by these pests. Given the number of diseases […]
Read MoreThis Memorial Day, we at Slug-A-Bug would like to salute our veterans that have given the ultimate sacrifice in defense of the freedoms that we enjoy in this country. We pause to honor those soldiers that have died defending our country’s beliefs and thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your service to […]
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