Figuring out whether you're dealing with flea or bed bug bites can be tricky, since they look similar at first glance. Both cause red, itchy bumps that show up without warning. This post walks you through the visual differences, bite locations, symptoms, and timing that can help you tell them apart. We'll also cover household signs of infestation that point to either pest. When things get out of hand, reliable pest control services can confirm what you're dealing with and he
Ticks and bed bugs are both blood-feeding pests, but they're actually quite different in how they look, where they live, and the risks they pose. Knowing the difference helps you figure out what you're dealing with and how to handle it. Coolidge's local pest control company can help identify and treat infestations of either pest. This post covers their physical traits, feeding habits, habitats, disease risks, and how to get rid of them. By the end, you'll know exactly what s
Bed bugs are among the most stubborn household pests, with these small insects (Cimex lectularius) feeding exclusively on human blood during nighttime hours. These reddish-brown parasites typically measure 4-5mm in length and can survive months without feeding, making home elimination particularly tough. Getting rid of bed bugs requires a multi-step approach that includes thorough cleaning, strategic treatment applications, and long-term prevention measures to break their rep