Earwig is a pest that is common in the Fort Worth/Dallas area. They prefer to live outdoors, but they wander inside and forget how to get back out. They are easily recognized by their pinchers or forceps on the back of their abdomen. They feed on almost anything – including plant material, decay, dead animal matter.
A very few of our customers may remember Elmo & Ada Tucker, who started Western Exterminating in 1956. I went to work for them 62 years ago, in 1962, as a 19-year-old youngster and then purchased the company in 1965. My wife Kathyleen and I......
That’s right, it’s ticks. Ticks belong in the family Arachnida (like spiders and scorpions), and can be found all over the world. They are ectoparasites, meaning that they live outside of their host. Because ticks are parasites, they are known to carry many different types......
People commonly mistake carpenter ants for termites, but rest assured that having termites is much worse than having carpenter ants. This uncertainty can become even more apparent because of the winged form that both insects have; not only that but they usually swarm close to......