Insect Facts

Fleas are a fact of life for cats and dogs. Pet parents must protect them by learning science-based flea facts and myths.

Silverfish can be a nuisance around the house, so if you're wondering where they come from and how to get rid of these pesky insects, check out these silverfish facts and tips.

Are eight-legged creatures spinning cobwebs around your house? If so, you might be wondering how to get rid of (or prevent!) spiders. Here are some facts.

If you have pets, you probably know a thing or two about ticks, but maybe you're wondering how to prevent or get rid of ticks in your yard or on your pet.

Have wasps built a nest in your yard? Or are they hornets? Or maybe bees? Check out these facts about wasps and find out how to get rid of them in your yard.

Wondering how to get rid of earwigs? If you're fighting an earwig infestation in your house, here are some helpful tips to control and prevent earwigs.

Are fleas wreaking havoc on your home or plaguing your pets? What should you use? Check out these flea facts and find ways to control and prevent fleas.

Frustrated by flies? If you or your pets are bothered by house flies, horse flies, or fruit flies, here are some helpful ways to get rid of annoying flies.

Plagued by mosquitoes? Wondering how to get rid of them? Should you spray? What if mosquitoes are in your house? Here are handy tips for mosquito control.

Are ants wreaking havoc in your home? Find out how to get rid of ants (and carpenter ants) and how to prevent troublesome ant infestations in the first place.

Troubled by bed bugs? You're not alone! Should you use treatments or sprays? Find out what causes bed bugs and learn how to get rid of bed bugs fast.

When cockroaches show up in your house, you might wonder if you should use treatments or sprays. Find out where cockroaches live and how to get rid of them.

What's that unusual chirping noise? Are there crickets in your house? Find out what attracts these noisy insects and learn how to get rid of crickets.