Key Takeaways – Spiders and Cockroaches Key Takeaways Yes, spiders eat cockroaches—many Alberta spider species actively hunt roaches as part of their diet Not all spiders catch roaches equally—hunting style, web type, and prey size determine success Spiders help suppress … Read More
Key Takeways If you’re asking how long can a cockroach live without its head: Days, often up to a week. Why they last:< They breathe through body spiracles and move via local nerve centers. Why they die: Dehydration—they cannot drink. … Read More
I bet that you don’t want to see a cockroach on your kitchen floor, especially late at night. But here’s the thing: Roaches live in Edmonton homes even in winter. If you’re asking, “How do I get rid of roaches … Read More
Did you know cockroaches can survive for up to a month without food but will flock to the tiniest water source in your home? These persistent pests not only give homeowners nightmares but can also carry harmful bacteria into your … Read More
Cockroaches are not only an unpleasant sight but can also pose significant health risks by contaminating your food and surfaces. Getting rid of them requires more than just a surface-level clean-up; it demands a systematic approach. This article provides five … Read More
Are you tired of unwelcome six-legged visitors in your Edmonton kitchen? You’re not alone. Cockroaches are common pests in our city, but with the right strategies, you can make your kitchen inhospitable for these resilient insects. Let’s explore some expert … Read More
Cockroaches are among the most resilient and unwelcome pests that can infest homes and businesses. In Edmonton, the need for professional cockroach control services is paramount due to the city’s urban environment and diverse climate. This blog post aims to … Read More
More than 100 species of ants are found in Canada. Some of these species are “structure-infesting”, having the ability to reside in and around your home. The most common species of structure-infesting ants in Canada are carpenter ant, odorous house ant, pavement ant, Argentine ant, pharaoh ant, acrobat ant, and thief ant.… Read More
Bed bugs (Cimex sp.) are common household pests in Canada and elsewhere. As parasitic insects, they must live near their hosts. Given humans are bed bugs’ hosts, bed bugs live in homes, hotels, and other structures humans are regularly found. Their needs are minimal, requiring only a safe area near their human hosts. Bed bugs quickly move to bite the exposed skin of sleeping humans and then return to their hideout following their blood meal. … Read More
What is a Cockroach? Cockroaches are scavenging insects that resemble beetles, always having longerantennae and legs and typically a broad, flattened body. Colours range from brown,beige, red and black with freshly molted cockroaches being white in colour. Theynormally seek out … Read More