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Common Summer Pests In Arizona

No one likes having pests in or around their home. Unfortunately, the warm summer weather can mean an increase in some of your least favorite pests. In this blog, we will discuss what some of those more common summer pests are in Arizona. Arizona’s Pests Though it’s unpleasant to think about, there are many pests […]

How to Detect Bed Bugs

If you think you have a bed bug infestation, you’re not alone. In fact, each year 20% of households are affected by bed bugs. Most people assume bed bugs are almost exclusive to hotels and gigantic cities like New York or Los Angeles. But the reality is they’re everywhere in the United States. So we […]

Common Rattlesnake Species in Arizona: How to Identify Snake Types

It’s no secret that Arizona residents are aware of the issue that pests present to their homes or apartments. From termites to bed bugs, creepy intruders can wreak havoc for a home. But one pest that isn’t discussed enough is snakes. Specifically, the AZ Rattlesnake, which are a venomous species of snakes, can be the […]

How to Get Rid of Summer Ants

In our most recent article, we discussed common spring pests in Arizona. These pesky critters include ants, cockroaches, bees and wasps, scorpions, and spiders. But we knew a brief section on ants just wasn’t enough for tackling them this summer. So, we’re going to go more in depth on summer ants and how to get […]

Common Spring Pests in Arizona 

Spring is in full swing here in the Grand Canyon state. On top of pretty weather, longer nights, and fun times, that also means the return of active, spring pests. If you aren’t careful and proactive with your pest prevention, your house could quickly succumb to a devastating pest infestation.  Luckily, your friends at Urban […]

Cockroaches in Arizona

As we say goodbye to winter and embrace spring and summer, one important thing homeowners should keep in mind is the return of pests. That’s the unfortunate reality: hot, dry weather increases pest activity. One pest that can be significantly affected by the weather is the cockroach. Cockroaches generally will infest a home more during […]

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Scorpions in Arizona: 3 Things To Know

Spring is around the corner for hot, dry, and sunny Arizona. That inevitably means more pests roaming the desert and trying to invade your home. One of the most common Arizona pests are scorpions. In fact, according to DesertUSA, Arizona has one of the highest concentrations of scorpions in the United States. When dealing with […]

Pest Control Pet Safety

One of the most common concerns for homeowners or renters considering pest control is whether or not it is pet-friendly. It’s a fair concern given the chemicals and methods that can be implemented for pest control, especially if you don’t know much about pest control. And inexperience with pest control and treatment can cause issues, […]

How Cockroaches Get Into Your Home

Cockroaches pose one of the biggest pest infestation problems to homeowners. They are tough, persistent, and social creatures that can quickly overrun any home. In fact, according to U.S. Census data, 14 million housing units residents saw cockroaches in their homes within the last year. This makes them one of the most popular pests, which […]

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What Causes Spider Infestations in Arizona Homes (And How to Prevent Them)

Spiders are a common issue for Arizona homeowners due to our desert climate and abundant insect populations. While most spiders are harmless, they can be a nuisance, and certain species like black widows can pose health risks to families and pets. Let’s explore why spider infestations occur in Phoenix homes and how to prevent them. […]

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Effective Ways to Get Rid of Rodents in Your Attic

If you’re a homeowner in Phoenix, Arizona, dealing with unwelcome rodents in your attic is a common yet serious issue. The unique desert climate of Phoenix attracts a variety of pests seeking shelter, especially in attics. Addressing these infestations promptly is crucial to protect your health and property. Urban Desert Pest Control is here to […]

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Key Areas to Focus On When Rodent-Proofing Your Home

Rodents can invade homes through a variety of entry points, often undetected until damage is done. To effectively rodent-proof your home, it’s important to target key areas where rodents are most likely to enter and nest. This guide will walk you through the essential areas to secure both inside and outside your home. Exterior Foundation […]

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