Conquistador blogs about scorpions
After a monsoon, it’s normal to see more pests around your house. The rain brings cooler weather, but it also leaves pools of water and makes your yard damp, which is perfect for pests like mosquitoes, ants, and cockroaches to show up. This can be frustrating, but there are simple things you can do to […]
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Tucson, Arizona: a city blessed with stunning desert landscapes, vibrant culture, and unfortunately, the occasional unwelcome visitor – scorpions. These arachnids, with their menacing appearance and painful sting, are a common sight in Tucson and surrounding areas. While they play a vital role in the ecosystem, they’re less than desirable when they start invading our
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The summer heat is here, and it is hot! That means scorpion season is here. We have been getting more calls than usual. The Banner Poison and Drug Information Center says there is a 20% increase in scorpion stings compared to last year. Why are we seeing an increase in scorpion stings? While the scorpion
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As COVID-19 restrictions continue for businesses, there are a few businesses that qualify as essential services like grocery stores and medical. The professional pest control industry is included in the list of essential services because it is necessary to maintain the safety of public health, food and property. Pests can spread diseases such as West
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“I love weeds in my yard,” said NO ONE EVER. Ugly and detrimental to landscaping, weeds are the bane of a homeowner’s existence. But there is another reason weeds need to be controlled that people don’t often consider: they provide harbor for other unwanted pests. Unfortunately, bugs and weeds go together. WHY DO BUGS AND
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A Complete Guide on How to Get Rid of Scorpions Scorpions are one of the most unwelcome pests you can encounter in your home. Known for their painful stings and ability to hide in hard-to-reach places, these arachnids can be a serious concern for homeowners, especially in Arizona where they are prevalent. If you’ve ever
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Scorpion Control Tips for Property Managers Conquistador Pest & Termite provides scorpion control services for vacation homes and condos. As our snowbirds begin to close up their winter homes for the summer, it is easy to rationalize dropping the pest control service. But leaving their property unprotected for the summer when pest infestations are at
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Scorpions vs Spiders American Entomologist published the results of a UC Riverside-lead study into fears and phobias about scorpions vs spiders. It has been surprising to psychologists that people are so terrified of spiders because very few spiders are capable of causing fatal harm. Arachnologists have long thought that scorpions were the more logical recipient
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Monsoon season affects the Tucson area and all its residents in different ways. Though monsoon storms can provide a welcome reprieve from the unrelenting Arizona heat, they also present other issues, particularly concerning pest control. Learn how monsoon pests surround your home and how you can address the problem. WHEN IS MONSOON SEASON?
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IN THE NEWS… For Apartment Managers Now that it’s starting to heat up again, exterminators are fighting one of Arizona’s most menacing pests. Scorpions are out and about all over the Valley keeping pest control companies busy. A Phoenix tenant brought his concerns about scorpions to apartment management and there was immediate action. “They came,
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