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Black Widow Spider Living In Albuquerque New Mexico

Black Widow Spider, Albuquerque, NM

This is really cool. This was right in my back yard in Albuquerque, NM

While out on a view of the back yard and playing with the dogs, I happened to come across this hole in the cement.  It looked like Black Widow webs so I just kind of waited around for a bit after I put the pets away.

black widow pic 9 300x225 photoAnd low and behold out comes two Black Widow spiders looking for some food.  They didn’t go far, but were on the prowl.

Well they are not there anymore, since there are pest running around in the yard all the time and I don’t want any of them to get bit by this guy, I had to get rid of them.

But the video shows some of the photo’s that I got of these gals as they were coming and going out of there home, check it, pretty cool.

If you are having problems and need to get rid of some pest in your yard or home, call Patriot Pest Control at 505-293-7378

We will come out and take care of your problems.  Now is the time as it gets warmer here in the land of enchantment, pest control is a must, just give us a call.

 

Video of Black Widow Spider


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Bed Bugs Eradication Tips – Get Rid of Bed Bugs

Knowing some of the bed bugs eradication tips could be to your advantage.  If by chance you get bed bugs in your home or in your clothes, you will need to know how to get rid of them.  So knowing these tips is going to be important.  It seems like heat is one of the main things that you can do to kill bed bugs, but that is going to be discussed below.

Bed Bugs Eradication Tips

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Learn a few bed bugs eradication tips that you will need if you come in contact with bed bugs.

For only being several millimeters long, bed bugs are hard to miss. They thrive on blood, human and animal, and their bites can leave mosquito-sized bumps or bigger. The welts often take a long time to fade, and the human sufferer is constantly scratching. Although it’s rare to have an allergic reaction, some people suffer from nausea when bitten a lot.

Why are bed bugs rampant now? Scientists speculate that bed bug populations were mostly eradicated by the popular use of the pesticide DDT. In 1972, though, DDT was banned because of its negative effects on human health. Since then, bed bugs have made a comeback in almost every country in the world.

Dealing with an infestation using green solutions typically will not get rid of them immediately or all at once. It takes consistent treatments and vigilance to eradicate the pests from your home completely. However, people who are sensitive to strong chemicals or conscientious about the impact on our environment, harsh fumigation agents are not an option.

Remember that temperatures above 120° kill them, so steam cleaning drapes, upholstery, and carpets is essential. So is running all clothes and bedding through the dryer. The common green solution of Diatomaceous Earth is non-toxic as long as it’s not inhaled directly by children or pets. This dusty substance dehydrates the bugs until they die.

Once you rid your home of bed bugs, ensure that they don’t reappear by being vigilant of the items that travel with you. Suitcases and duffel bags are common carriers of the pests. Don’t forget to check the recycled cloth bags that you use to transport groceries and other store-bought items.

Experts recommend enclosing all clean clothes and bedding in plastic, zip-lock bags. For long-term storage, plastic bins should be used with the lids duct-taped shut. Polyethylene is the safest plastic. If you can find bags made of this, you can ensure that you’re utilizing the least toxic option. To save your mattresses, you can make your very own mattress encasement. Using Reflectix, a layer of foil sandwiched between two layers of polyethylene plastic, and duct tape, you can protect your mattress from future invasions. Just be sure to inspect the encasement regularly for holes.

Ridding your home of bed bugs is a tedious and sometimes expensive process, but an uninterrupted night’s sleep and peace of mind make it worthwhile. Green solutions are the best way to avoid exposure to strong pesticides and toxic fumes for you and your family. Be persistent and watchful, and you can restore peace and a pest-free environment to your home.

There is is a lot more to read on this with some more bed bugs eradication tips, and you can do this by clicking on the link to the PlanetSave.com

Using the green methods don’t seem to work as good as using heat which I would imagine would be considered a green method of treating bed bugs.  But if you know that you have come in contact with bed bugs, then you need to use some of these bed bugs eradication tips that were talked about.

If you are having bed bug problems or if you suspect that you have a problem and you live in the Albuquerque, New Mexico or the surrounding area’s such as Rio Rancho, Los Lunas, Edgewood and other, then you need to get in contact with Patriot Pest Control today, buy calling 505-293-7378 right now.  Don’t wait it will only cost you more money and time, catch this problem early and Patriot Pest Control will give you some bed bugs eradication tips to follow so this problem does not happen again.

Once you rid your home of bed bugs, ensure that they don’t reappear by being vigilant of the items that travel with you. Suitcases and duffel bags are common carriers of the pests. Don’t forget to check the recycled cloth bags that you use to transport groceries and other store-bought items.

Experts recommend enclosing all clean clothes and bedding in plastic, zip-lock bags. For long-term storage, plastic bins should be used with the lids duct-taped shut. Polyethylene is the safest plastic. If you can find bags made of this, you can ensure that you’re utilizing the least toxic option. To save your mattresses, you can make your very own mattress encasement. Using Reflectix, a layer of foil sandwiched between two layers of polyethylene plastic, and duct tape, you can protect your mattress from future invasions. Just be sure to inspect the encasement regularly for holes.

Ridding your home of bed bugs is a tedious and sometimes expensive process, but an uninterrupted night’s sleep and peace of mind make it worthwhile. Green solutions are the best way to avoid exposure to strong pesticides and toxic fumes for you and your family. Be persistent and watchful, and you can restore peace and a pest-free environment to your home.

Source: Planetsave (http://s.tt/17xEO)


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How to Eliminate Bed Bugs

How to Eliminate Bed Bugs

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Bed bugs on couch in Albuquerque, New Mexico

WOW what a great 3 months of service Captain Dale and Patriot Pest Control has had exterminating Bed Bugs.  Captain Dale and Handler Dave have helped many families and people get that piece of mind that they are free from bed bugs.

Patriot Pest Control has set the standard for Bed Bug control in Albuquerque, New Mexico.   Patriot Pest Control will not fail ridding you of bed bugs and we have a great track record to prove it. Not only does Patriot get rid of your bed bugs we also help you understand what you will be going through to get rid of bedbugs and help you get over the creepy crawlies I know most people feel when going through a bed bug infestation.

We have a way of attacking bed bugs with a team of people and canine along with a consistent technique and time frame of expectations.  All of this goes into developing your piece of mind you desperately need.

Captain Dale has helped with this as well as clearing houses, hotels, laundry facilities, apartments and much more to come. So whether you are returning from a trip and stayed at a irresponsible hotel or you moved into a new apartment and need to confirm it is bed bug free.  Call Patriot we can help.

Exclusive Patriot Pest Control Services, Eliminating Bed Bugs in Albuquerque New Mexico

Captain Dale specialties

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Eliminate Bed bugs using IPA

Check out the rental property before you move into a bed bug infestation.

We have encountered many renters that have moved into a rental house or apartment and it had an active Bed Bug Infestation. Captain Dale can Quickly determine if Bed Bugs are present and Patriot Pest Control will eliminate those bed bugs before you move in.

You Stayed at a hotel that has bed bugs…..

Many times the hotel will pay for your prevention of bed bugs when you get home. Captain Dale can find infestations early if they are there. If there not Captain Dale will give you piece of mind that your home is bed bug free…..

You rented some furniture and Bed Bugs came with it……..

Captain Dale confirms when Bed Bugs are gone for good. Exclusive Patriot Pest Control advantage

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You have questions about bed bugs call Handler Dave he will answer questions and help you through the process. Quotes available over the phone. No high pressure in person sales pitch. Captain Dales and our proven technique separates us from the rest.  Call today  505-293-7378

Remember the best human inspection is 35% accurate. Canine inspections exceed 97% accuracy. This is why Patriot Pest Control invested in Captain Dale and your piece of mind is priceless.   We at Patriot Pest Control Albuquerque know how to eliminate bed bugs and we Guarantee it


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Insect Identification

How to identify insects

I just found this site that will help you when it comes to identifying insects.  You have to go to this link and learn more, here is the link:

http://www.insectidentification.org/


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