House flies are a common nuisance in the warmer months here in the New Plymouth area. They invade our homes, buzz around incessantly, and land on our food. Many people don’t realize, but these insects can spread bacteria and disease if left unchecked. If you want to protect your family from these diseases and save…
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Ticks are nasty bugs that are known to spread many different kinds of diseases. Some of those include Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, tick paralysis and tularemia. If you are wanting to protect your family and save yourself a potential trip to the Valley Family Health Care, make New Plymouth Tick Control part of your yearly…
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Not only do fleas have irritating and itchy bites, they also come with a slew of health concerns for humans as well as our pets. Fleas are known to spread diseases in humans such as the bubonic plague or murine typhus as well as cause allergic reactions. In pets, they can spread tapeworms, cause anemia…
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Mice are one of the most common rodent invaders inside homes. They are difficult to to get rid of and multiply very quickly. One female mouse can have up to 35 babies every year. Mice can carry diseases and have the potential to spread Salmonella. In addition, mice are a threat to humans due to…
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Gophers in New Plymouth are a BIG problem. Often, the most damaging pests are those that go largely unseen, burrowing beneath the ground and wreaking havoc. They can be responsible for ruining lawns and killing trees as well as destroying gardens, pastures and crops. Gophers can reproduce rapidly, and without professional intervention can be difficult…
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Since trees are a boxelder bugs favorite hangout, this makes parks like Horseshoe Park an ideal place for boxelder bugs to call home. Boxelder bugs to not bite, sting or cause diseases. They are a nuisance though, as they like to invade homes and buildings and can even stain light colored surfaces. They can also…
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Yellow Jackets are one of the most aggressive stinging insects that you might come across on your property. On top of that, an individual yellow jacket can sting more than one time. Their stings are painful and can even cause an allergic reaction in some people. Yellow Jackets, along with other stinging insects, have been…
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Wasps are one of the worst types of insect to come across on your property. Their stings are very painful and can even cause an allergic reactions in some people. To keep your family safe and potentially save a trip to Valley Family Health Care, make New Plymouth Wasp Control an important part of your…
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New Plymouth is an amazing place to live with fun things to do such as visit the Amoral Tuttle Public Library. Unfortunately, earwigs also love calling New Plymouth home as well. Earwigs have a nasty habit of destroying gardens and will often venture inside the house as well. No one wants bugs invading their personal…
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New Plymouth is an amazing place to live! Unfortunately for us living in the Treasure Valley, there are many kinds of ants that choose New Plymouth as their home as well. While they are welcome to live in places like the Horseshoe Park, they aren’t so welcome when they enter our homes or property. Those…
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