Tick bites are usually painless, the ticks are tiny, and consequently many people are unaware that they have been bitten. Ticks do not survive in hot, dry areas as it causes their bodies to dry. They can be active when temperatures are above 40F...

A Hudson Valley student from Poughkeepsie, NY passed away last week, from complications due to the Powassan virus – a disease transmitted by ticks that is similar to Lyme’s disease only much more dangerous according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.

Has the push to go green gone too far?

Often times we are asked the question, what is the difference between millipede and centipede. We have the answer for you! Both of these arthropods in the subphylum Myriapoda means, many legs. Although there are differences between these pests, they...

Spiders, they are some peoples worse nightmare. Often times spiders sightings increase in the summer due to reasonably warm temperatures, or extended periods of dry or wet weather. These types of conditions provide continuous development of spider....

This is the time of year, Albany pest control companies remind homeowners they can prevent unwanted pests in and around their home. How you ask? Many homeowners spend this time of year in their yards, planting, pruning, and caring for their...