Finding a tick in or around your home can leave you feeling worried and panicked. Rightly so. There are many health risks for both your pets and your family. Aside from being a nuisance, ticks can transmit up to 15 different diseases, viruses and infections. In 2017, state and local health departments reported a record...Read More

When it comes to spiders, there are quite a few misconceptions about these creepy critters. As a pest control company, we’re faced with misunderstandings like these every single day. That’s why, today, we’re going to debunk some popular myths about spiders so you can better identify fact from fiction. For starters: Not every spider spins...Read More

Hornets, Wasps, and Yellowjackets You may have come across these pests while outdoors – perhaps you’ve even been stung a time or two. Everyone who has had an experience with these creatures are likely to agree that hornets, wasps, and yellowjackets can pose a great risk to your general comfort and ability to have fun...Read More

Chances are, you’ve been bitten by a mosquito at least once in your life, so you know how annoying these pests can be. But did you know there are quite a few misconceptions about these pesky critters floating around the internet? This is something that we at Presidio Pest Management have become very familiar with,...Read More

When it comes to cockroaches, there are a lot of misconceptions out there. At one point in our lives, we’ve all heard the astounding fact that cockroaches can survive a nuclear explosion. That’s incredible… Or, it would be if it were true. While it’s true that cockroaches can withstand significantly more radiation than humans (up...Read More