Getting Rid of Fleas: What Works

Getting Rid of Fleas: What Works

Fleas need three things to survive in a home: a host to feed on, warmth, and enough humidity to let eggs and larvae develop in carpet fibers, pet…

Why Fleas Come Indoors

Why Fleas Come Indoors

Fleas get inside because something inside is worth the trip: a warm-blooded host to feed on and a humid, protected spot to lay eggs.

Signs of Cockroaches in the House

Signs of Cockroaches in the House

The clearest sign of cockroaches is finding their droppings (tiny dark specks resembling ground coffee or pepper) in cabinet corners, behind appliances…

Why Cockroaches Come Indoors

Why Cockroaches Come Indoors

Cockroaches come indoors because a house offers something their environment stopped providing: steady warmth, moisture and food scraps within crawling…

Why Carpenter Ants Come Indoors

Why Carpenter Ants Come Indoors

Carpenter ants don’t come inside to eat your house. They come inside because something in it is already wet, soft, or falling apart, and that damage…

Signs of Carpenter Ants in the House

Signs of Carpenter Ants in the House

Frass piles that look like fine sawdust, faint rustling inside a wall after dark, and large black ants showing up in a bathroom or kitchen with no…