16 Oct 2012

Treating Your Flea Infestation

Dogs are not the only ones who should be concerned about fleas. Infestations occur throughout the home and people often waste money on pet treatments that do not attack the entire problem. Ridding your pet of fleas is only the first step in treating your flea infestation. You must then turn your attention to the […]

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31 May 2012

Green Pest Control And Eco-Responsible Methods That Can Keep Your Home Pest Free

These days more an more people are requesting green pest control methods to help take care of pests. An integrated pest management plan allows professionals look at things from a prevention standpoint, then turn to other pest control methods to deal with outbreaks. Slug-A-Bug is the largest independently owned pest control company in Brevard County, […]

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09 Mar 2012

The Key To Brevard County Pest Control is Prevention

Like many other warm parts of the country, Melbourne, Florida, is prone to having a wide variety of pest control issues.  Because insects can live and thrive year round, dealing with Florida pests can be a particularly difficult problem.  While it is obvious that if you have a Florida pests issue you need to contact a […]

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28 Feb 2012

Termites and Bed Bugs: Striking Fear Into Hearts of Homeowners

While there are a lot of different pests in Brevard County, Florida, there are two specific pests that affect home owners so greatly, many live in fear that they will become a problem in their home.  These two pests are termites and bed bugs — two pests that even termite and pest control companies consider […]

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31 Jan 2012

Is it Chicken Pox or Flea Bites?

Due to the fact that the airborne illness known as chicken pox presents as small red, itchy spots, it can be easily confused for flea bites.  The reverse is also true.  It can take some time to determine which, if either, is the cause of the discomfort, however, doing so as quickly as possible can […]

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17 Jan 2012

What Should You Know About Ticks?

The most frequent question pest control companies are asked about ticks is how to identify them.  When they are found after biting, ticks can appear different than what they would when lying on the ground.  Ticks, when crawling, will typically appear brown or black with a pattern on their tear-shaped bodies. They are much wider […]

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29 Nov 2011

Do Not Let the Bedbugs Bite

Sleep tight, don’t let the bedbugs bite.  Parents have said this to their children at bedtime for generations, but it has a whole new meaning in recent years.  A resurgence of bedbugs has meant that infestations are now found everywhere from college dorms to resorts and hotels to private homes.  One of the problems that […]

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14 Nov 2011

Know When to Say When It Comes To Palmetto Bugs

As much as we may not want to admit it, living in Florida means living with bugs. It could be a sudden and seemingly unwarranted invasion of ants, a spider bigger than you’ve ever seen setting up shop in your bedroom or it could be the ubiquitous palmetto bug. If you didn’t grow up in […]

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11 Oct 2011

Cockroach Prevention Tips From a Pest Control Service

Brevard County pest control service companies are used to being called in for problems related to cockroach infestation. These troublesome critters are not only intimidating to look at, they also bring trouble with them.  We have all heard the stories of how very resilient this creature is, but many overlook the potential for danger they […]

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22 Aug 2011

Keeping Your Brevard County Yard Bee-Free

There are very few pests the average Florida resident can get that are actually beneficial to the local environment. As much of a pain as bees can be, they are a vital cog in the local ecosystem. Similar pests like hornets, yellow jackets and wasps are not quite as vital and it is often these […]

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