by prevpestlv | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Many of us call pigeons “flying rats” because they can spread quickly and cause quite a nuisance, especially around restaurants and businesses where their droppings are not only messy but also toxic. But one documentary, called The Secret Life of Pigeons, seeks to...
by prevpestlv | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Spring in Las Vegas is one of the best times of the year to enjoy the mix of cool evenings and warm days. It’s also one of the worst times of the year for Las Vegas pests. Sometimes it can literally seem like they’re coming out of the woodwork – and sometimes they...
by prevpestlv | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
There is still debate in gardening circles as to whether ants in the garden are harmful or a benefit. The truth is that it depends on the species of ant. Some are completely benign. Others can be useful. Still, others can wreck a plant faster than you can say, “A...
by prevpestlv | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Why in the world would a pest control company be worried about the population of an insect that we are sometimes called upon to eradicate? Especially in Las Vegas, where there are particularly aggressive strains of bees in the area. These creatures will next in the...
by prevpestlv | Feb 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Scientists have been studying the stubborn and tiny bedbug to figure out better ways to help companies like Preventive Pest eradicate them. A new study covered in Science Daily suggests that researchers at The Ohio State University may have found a way to use bedbug...
by prevpestlv | Feb 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Just after the rainy season, the insects begin getting quite active in Nevada, like everywhere else. Interestingly, two of the smallest insects can cause the biggest of problems in our region. We’re talking about ants and aphids; these tiny, persistent creatures can...
