by Ryan Marshall | Mar 4, 2025 | home pest control
At Vinx Pest Control, we know spiders are beneficial to the environment, but that doesn’t mean you want them in your home, patio, or backyard. Instead of resorting to chemical sprays, why not try a natural, plant-based approach to keeping spiders away? Certain indoor...
by Ryan Marshall | Mar 3, 2025 | home pest control
Creepy, crawly bugs with multiple legs are never welcome in our homes, but are centipedes poisonous? Even though centipedes inject toxins into their prey when they bite, these toxins aren’t potent enough to harm humans. Most dogs and cats are unaffected by eating...
by wyarejali | Aug 16, 2022 | home pest control
The mosquito population seems to be at an all-time high. You can’t go a day without reading about them in the paper or having one buzz annoyingly close to your ear. Citizens want to spend their spare time enjoying the outdoors. Still, they are hesitant to do so...
by wyarejali | Jun 21, 2022 | home pest control
People don’t think that crickets are harmful or dangerous. These noisy bugs are mostly a nuisance, especially if they keep you up at night with their singing. Depending on your point of view, this chirping sound could be pleasant or annoying. But what’s...
by wyarejali | Nov 29, 2021 | home pest control
Silverfish are tiny insects with a silvery, metallic appearance. People often wonder what attracts silverfish to their homes and how to get rid of them once detected. These pests are attracted to damp, moist, and humid areas. They tend to only come out at night which...
by wyarejali | Oct 5, 2021 | home pest control
No one wants to deal with an insect infestation, so let’s explore how to get rid of carpet beetles and prevent them from coming back. The carpet in your family room or other living spaces should be soft and clean. The thought of tiny beetles lurking about where you...