Spider Control
Kansas City…Understanding Orb Weaver Spiders in the Midwest: Nature’s Beneficial Creatures
https://mmdadb.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/20-mpm-kc-orbspiders.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSHi my name is Luis Gonzalez, with another What’s Bugging You podcast. At Midway Pest Management, we often encounter questions and concerns about various pests, including the orb weaver spider. While these eight-legged creatures may send shivers down your spine, they play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Let’s explore […]
Kansas City, Can You Identify Brown Recluse Spiders
https://mmdadb.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/10-mpm-brown-recluse-spiders.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSHi my name is Luis Gonzalez, with another What’s Bugging You podcast. At Midway Pest Management, keeping your home safe from unwanted guests is our priority. One such uninvited visitor that can cause concern is the brown recluse spider. While their bites are rarely fatal, their venom can […]
How to Get Rid of Spiders
It’s said that spiders can be beneficial to your home as they keep other pests away. But they’re still a nuisance pest that creates annoying tangled webs in eaves and corners of ceilings. This is no fun, especially when you want your space clean and healthy. How do you get rid of spiders permanently? It’s […]
How Do You Deal With A Spider Infestation In Your Home?
Around 30.5% of individuals in the United States alone suffer from a fear of spiders, otherwise known as arachnophobia. Even without this fear, dealing with spiders in your home can be such a frustrating struggle. These nasty creatures can hide anywhere from under your bed to your shower curtain to the corner of your home […]
The Most Effective Spider Repellent to Try at Home
Homes are meant to be our sanctuary, a place that makes us feel safe and secure. However, different circumstances could make it less ideal and livable. Health hazards like pests hiding in corners can affect the way we live. While some pests usually go away on their own, some, including spiders, require a more stringent […]
What Do Spiders Eat?
Many believe that their homes are safely isolated from the outside world, but pests still have a way of lurking inside. One of the most common home invaders is the spider, an eight-legged arthropod or invertebrate creature ready to invade your home. Some are accidentally trapped, while others are unwanted visitors who are on the […]
Identifying House Spiders
Our world is home to more than 4,000 spider species that you might not even have heard of. Spider identification guides mention too many kinds such as giant house spider (tegenaria domestica or domestic house spider), crab spider, and grass spider. So, how do you identify house spiders? How do we identify the most common […]
How Do You Keep Spiders Out of Your Garage?
Coming across a spider inside your garage or within your vicinity can be a pretty frightening encounter especially when you don’t have the right tools and know-hows on how to make them go away. These eight-legged, creepy crawlers can be a bit erratic at times and for the most part, they are considered to be […]
What Does Spider Poop Look Like?
Just like any other animal, spiders are not excluded from releasing waste. Their way of releasing their poop and urine is combined through one source – from their anus. Their poop often consists of insects and waste products since those are their primary food source. So what does spider poop look like? Spider poop, otherwise […]
Why Don’t Spiders Stick to Their Webs?
Spiders are considered to be under the category of Arachnids, which is a class of joint-legged invertebrate animals. Spiders and their webs have existed for nearly 100 million years and continue to do so during this day and age. These webs are built by most spiders to specifically trap their prey and catch insects as […]