Bed bugs are microscopic blood-sucking insects that are oval-shaped, flat, and brown, and range in length from a quarter to a third of an inch. They grow elongated, bloated, and have a scarlet tone after a blood meal. Bed bugs…
Bed bug eggs may also be seen with the naked eye, although they're more difficult to notice. The colour is white or off-white/yellow. Bed bug eggs have an estimated size of a pinhead and resemble small grains of rice. They're…
It’s no secret that when you find a wasp nest in or near your home, your first instinct is to consider what you can do to solve the problem yourself. The saying goes “if you want something done right, you…
With the arrival of spring comes a major increase in insect and pest activity. Eggs are laid, babies are born, and creatures are in search of water and food after a long winter. Oftentimes, this search brings them into contact…
Throughout the world there are over 42,000 identified species of spiders, and scientists estimate that there may be 40,000-100,000 more species that are not identified. That may be terrifying for people with a fear of spiders (arachnophobia), but spiders are…
Roaches are nasty little critters that can spread germs, contaminate food, cause allergies, and contribute to asthma. There are over 3,500 different species of roaches in the world, but thankfully, in Brampton there are only 4 main pest species that…