May 15, 2016How to tell the difference between a male and female black widowMost people are able to identify a black widow spider upon sight, mainly by their shiny black body, and the red hourglass shape on the underside of their abdomen. The…Read More
May 1, 2016Frequently asked questions about mice and their breeding habitsAt what age can a mouse have babies? Mice reach their sexual maturity at about 5 weeks. Although they are capable of reproducing at this age, they usually don’t start…Read More
April 15, 2016Do bees die after they sting you? Do bees die after they sting you? The Honey Bee does! After they sting you, most bees are able to remove their stinger from your body. When the Honey…Read More
April 1, 2016How are Wasps Getting into my House?I get a LOT of calls from people in reference to wasps being inside of their house. The calls pretty much come in year round. One of the most common…Read More
March 15, 2016Are all spiders venomous?Do you like spiders? Yeah…I didn’t think so! Most people don’t like them. Some people are even completely terrified of them, suffering from a disorder known as Arachnophobia, or the…Read More
March 1, 2016What do snakes eat?What do snakes eat? Knowing what snakes eat can be important, because it can help you keep them away from your home. It’s important to know that all snakes are…Read More
February 15, 2016Zika VirusIt seems as though we are constantly hearing of new bugs and new diseases. Not that long ago, West Nile was making headlines. Recently we heard about Chagas Disease and…Read More
January 27, 2016Can snakes swim?There have been countless occasions in which I have seen people misidentify a snake as a water moccasin (cotton mouth), solely based on the fact that the snake is swimming.…Read More
January 15, 2016How to tell the difference between a venomous snake and a non-venomous snakeHave you ever come across a snake and wondered whether or not it was venomous? Maybe you didn’t stick around long enough to find out. In Georgia, we have 41…Read More
December 30, 2015What is Chagas disease?Chagas disease is an inflammatory, infectious disease. It is spread by a bug commonly referred to as the ‘kissing bug’, also known as the Triatomine Bug. Up until recently it…Read More
