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The Joy Is In the Journey: 2020 and Beyond

2019 was another great year for the Urban Desert Pest Control family. New clients, prestigious awards, and wonderful new talent! What's new for 2020?

Glue Boards: Do They Really Work?

For years, glue boards have been used to trap scorpions, roaches, spiders, ants, rodents, small snakes and other household pests. They are non-toxic, inexpensive, and simple for for even the most novice user.

Arizona Cockroaches

Everyone hates cockroaches. Arizona cockroaches have been known to transmit infections such as salmonellosis, cholera, dysentery, streptococcus, and others.

The Brown Dog Tick

Are ticks a real threat in Arizona? You bet they are. The Brown Dog Tick is the most common species of tick found in Phoenix, and it's surrounding areas. Brown Dog Ticks are difficult to eradicate once they've infested your home or business.

Furry Intruders: Arizona Rats & Mice

Roof rats are anything but cute. They contaminate and consume stored food, rip up insulation, chew on wiring, and carry diseases.

The Arizona Black Widow

The Black Widow spider—also known as Latrodectus Hesperus—is one of two venomous spiders found in Arizona and other western regions of North America. She isn't just chilling to look at, she's a threat to our quality of life, as well as our family's health.

Termite Issues? Not to Worry.

When we think of Arizona pests, we often think of spiders, scorpions, and roaches. Maybe even rodents. But termites? They're usually at the bottom of the hair-raising list of creepy crawlers. Make no mistake, though. These tiny little vermin can wreak havoc on your home, as well as your bank account.

Scorpion Problems? We Have You Covered.

There are dozens of Arizona pests that find their way into your home each year, but of all the revolting little creatures, there's one that really stands out, the Arizona Bark Scorpion.

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Recent Posts

Will Pest Control Get Rid of Wasps?

Millions of Americans get stung by wasps every year. Some of these stings can be very serious. Luckily, there are ways to get rid of wasps with professional help. Companies like Urban Desert Pest Control can help. They offer services to remove wasps from homes. Wasps can be dangerous to both people and pets. Their […]

What Kind of Rodents Live in the Phoenix Desert?

Deserts are home to many rodents, each with special ways to live in the harsh desert. Jerboas and kangaroo rats are examples. They have evolved to survive and even thrive in places most mammals can’t. The variety of rodents in the Phoenix desert is not just interesting. It also helps us understand how to control […]

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What are common signs of a Phoenix rodent infestation?

Rodents in the house can be a big problem. They damage property and can be harmful to health. Signs of a rodent infestation might be hard to spot at first. But catching them early is key to controlling pests. Look out for droppings and gnaw marks. These signs can help you act fast. Key Takeaways […]

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