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Ticks have existed for 90 million years, with more than 800 known species throughout the world. Of these, 200 can be found in the United States. Often thought to be...

Just say the word termite and homeowners cringe. These tiny wood-eating pests are capable of great destruction, causing an estimated $5 billion in damage annually. PROUDFIT PEST CONTROL DOES NOT...

Arizona is home to various stinging insects, and while many are found outdoors, some can venture into homes or nest nearby. Here’s a rundown of the most common stinging insects...

Arizona is home to many spider species, and some commonly find their way into homes. While most spiders are harmless and help control other pests, a few can pose risks...

In Arizona, several types of rodents commonly invade homes, especially as temperatures fluctuate and they search for food and shelter. Here’s an overview of the most common rodents found in...

Grasshoppers are common in Arizona, especially in the state’s desert and rural areas. They play a role in the ecosystem but can become problematic when populations grow excessively. Here’s an...

Yes, fleas are present in Arizona. Despite the state’s dry climate, fleas can thrive in areas with suitable hosts (pets or wildlife) and conditions that provide shade and moisture. Here’s...

Cockroaches are a common pest in Peoria, Arizona, due to the warm climate, which provides an ideal environment for them to thrive. Here’s a detailed guide on the types of...

What Are Bed Bugs? Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are small, flat, parasitic insects that feed on the blood of humans and animals. They are: Size: About the size of an...

The number one nuisance pest in North America, ants make up the majority of local pest problems. Varying by species, the average colony is made up of anywhere between 300,000...