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Winter Rat Prevention Tips to Defend Your Home
As winter sets in, the cozy warmth of your home becomes an inviting refuge not just for your family but for unwanted rodent visitors as well. Rats and other rodents seek shelter and sustenance indoors during the colder months, posing a potential threat to your property and health. In this blog from the pros at […]

Do Scorpions Hibernate? Debunking Winter Scorpion Myths
With their ancient lineage and formidable appearance, scorpions often evoke a sense of mystery. Before we explore their winter habits, the team at Burns Pest Elimination delves into the basics to understand how to identify these arachnids and gain insights into their behaviors. Identifying Scorpions: Appearance and Behavior Scorpions are members of the arachnid family […]
Mice vs. Rats: Understanding the Key Differences
People think rodents, like mice and rats, are the same, but knowing their key differences is important to deal with infestations effectively. Thankfully, the experts at Burns Pest Elimination have the knowledge and experience to share what you should look for when identifying what type of pest you’re dealing with. Despite their similarities, mice and […]
Your Guide to Fall Desert Pests
When it comes to living in the desert, one of the challenges that homeowners and businesses face is dealing with pests. That’s why Burns Pest Elimination is here to provide information about common pests, their behavior, their appearance, and signs to look for so you can take steps to stay ahead of the game and […]

Fall Pest Prevention
Fall Pest Prevention With the falling leaves and the cooler weather, fall is an amazing time of year filled with scenic walks, pumpkin patches, and time with the ones you love. However, seeing pests in your home can easily disturb that fun. Even with the colder weather, many pests can infest your home or business […]

How To Protect Your Pets From Wolf Spiders
How To Protect Your Pets From Wolf Spiders Having a pet around the house can liven up your home in ways nothing else can. From a bouncing puppy to a purring cat, pet ownership should be an absolute joy for you and your loved ones. But, when you have a problem with wolf spiders around […]

Places Mosquitoes Hide and Breed Around Your Yard
Places Mosquitoes Hide and Breed Around Your Southwest Yard In the heat of desert states, mosquitoes are a common problem that plague yards across the Arizona, Nevada, and more. Not only do they bring several health concerns, such as the spread of diseases, but they can also make your yard more uncomfortable to be in. […]
How To Protect Your Home From the Ant Army
We all know how hot the summer season can get, especially in the dry heat of Arizona. While we can use our homes as cooler, more comfortable resting places, the armies of ants outside don’t have their own place to go. This is why they try to join us in our well-decorated, air-conditioned places of […]

Are You Being Overrun By Crickets? Here’s 5 Things To Try
Crickets chirping – a sound that puts many people to sleep across the country. If you combine crickets with a babbling brook, it’s an instant recipe for snoozing and snoring. However, for those who live in congested residential areas with loud neighbors and passing cars, the sound of crickets is added noise, especially when these […]

How to Avoid Bed Bugs When Traveling
Typically, when you go on vacation, you may want to bring home a few souvenirs with you to remember your time from your trip. However, one memento we’re certain you don’t want to bring home with you are bed bugs. Recognized by their flat exoskeleton and reddish-brown color, these bloodthirsty pests are known for reproducing […]