NY Times:They Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientists
Don’t be too quick to dismiss the common bedbug as merely a pestiferous six-legged blood-sucker. Think of it, rather, as Cimex lectularius, international arthropod of mystery. In comparison to other...
View ArticleBlue Santa and The Bug Master
Several members of The Bug Master family were given the opportunity and the privilege to assist in the Pflugerville Police Department’s Blue Santa program this year. Staff members delivered gifts and...
View ArticleSelf Magazine: The Rising Dangers of Ticks
As tiny ticks proliferate across the country, they are spreading diseases you—and your doctor—probably haven’t heard of. SELF investigates this
View ArticleHow Do Honeybees Control Their Flight Speed to Avoid Obstacles?
ScienceDaily (May 13, 2011) — Unlike humans, bees have a dorsal visual field that enables them to avoid obstacles above their heads. Until now, it was not known whether this helped them to control...
View ArticleNPMA Responds to Canadian Study Suggesting Bed Bugs Can Transmit Disease
A peer-reviewed study published Wednesday in a journal of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that bed bugs could play a role in disease transmission.
View ArticleBBB: Pest Control
Austin, TX – Erin Dufner of the Better Business Bureau stopped by Good Day to talk about finding the best pest control.
View ArticleMore Tips on How to Avoid Insect Bites
The pesky mosquitoes are getting ready for their annual comeback, especially since the weather has been warmer, and in some cases wet.
View ArticleAphid control in your garden starts now
Aphids are starting to ravage a variety of plants in a wide swath of North America. They suck sap out of leaves while also injecting plant-damaging saliva and viruses. Moreover, they also excrete...
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View Article4 Easy Ways To Help Prevent Termites
Many people ask us about the best ways to prevent termites. If you're like me, termites scare the heck out of me. I don't want the biggest investment of my life, my home, to be whittled away by these...
View ArticleKeep Cockroaches Out of Your Home FOR GOOD
Cockroaches, for lack of a better term, are yucky. Imagine coming home after a long day of work, sitting down to eat a hot plate of food, and seeing multiple, fat cockroaches scattering throughout...
View Article3 Common Rodents Found Inside U.S. Homes
Picture this: you’re arriving home after a long day of work. You’re exhausted. All you want to do is have some food and relax a little bit. Instead, as soon as you open the front door: chaos. Your...
View Article3 Reasons to Immediately Remove Pests and Rodents From Your Business
Termites, cockroaches, rats, and other pests and rodents can be a nightmare for homeowners, causing structural damage and just grossing everybody out. But for business owners, these pest and rodent...
View ArticleHow to Get Rid of Rats in the Attic
How to Get Rid of Rats in the Attic There’s nothing more unsettling than knowing your home is infested with rats. Not only does their scampering make for an annoying sound when you’re trying to sleep,...
View ArticleFruit Flies Vs. Gnats
Fruit Flies Vs Gnats Gnats and fruit flies, although both small insects that resemble tiny flies, are actually different. Despite their many similarities, it’s important that an individual can tell...
View ArticleHow to Get Rid of Crickets
Getting Rid of Crickets Crickets are a nuisance and common pest in Texas. The most common cricket found in Texas is known as the black field cricket. Although they do not directly harm people, they do...
View ArticleThe Cricket Life Cycle
The Cricket Life Cycle Crickets are a common pest in Texas. Although they can be found year-round, they start to become more prevalent from August to October. They are nocturnal, like bright lights,...
View ArticleWhat are crazy ants an how to get rid of them
Table of Contents What are crazy ants? Signs of a crazy ant infestation How do you get rid of crazy ant What Are Crazy Ants? Crazy ants, also known as crazy raspberry ants or tawny crazy ants, are a...
View ArticleCoronavirus: A Message To Our Customers
Coronavirus: A Message To Our Customers Dear The Bug Master Family, As you know, the COVID-19 virus (also known as Coronavirus) is currently impacting many facets of daily life across our country and...
View ArticleTypes of Centipedes in Texas
Types of Centipedes in Texas There are many different types of centipedes in Texas, but there are two common types that everyone should be familiar with: the Texas redheaded centipede, (also known as...
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