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PestWorld offers pest management and control information, and can help you find an exterminator near you. Source: r20.rs6.net

It’s getting to be that time of year when we get out of the weather, hunker down inside our warm homes, and prepare big meals. Rats and mice have the same plans, and when they get inside, they can devastate your home. And experts say this year will be a bad one for rodents in the Northwest. “Rodent means ‘to … Read More

Gov. Jerry Brown’s beloved Welsh Corgi mix, Colusa, deserves all the love and attention in the world. But California’s first dog has better access to food, shelter and health care than 134,000 people in California who will be homeless tonight. That’s a quarter of the nation’s total. Cities throughout the state (including San Francisco) have repeatedly petitioned the governor to … Read More

The stink bug is an eager eater of fruit and vegetable crops. So come spring, there is cause for concern for growers across the state. Source: WWLP

There are dozens of different species of spiders that live in Washington, but how many of them are venomous? Source: KING

Twin Falls residents may be noticing an influx of adult and baby spiders in their homes, on their cars or even floating through the air. Source: Garrett Hottle

NYC public housing tenants endure rat invasion as NYCHA’s anti-vermin campaign falls behind Source: nydailynews.com

An invasive pest that came over from China and Vietnam to Pennsylvania in 2014 landed in upstate Delaware last year. Now, the Spotted Lanternfly has now Source: Kelli Steele

Floating fire ant piles have been spotted in the Lago Vista area of Lake Travis as flood water continues to rise. Source: KVUE

CHICAGO — Just in time for Halloween, Illinois public health officials have what might be scary news: The number of rabid bats reported in the Chicago area this year jumped Source: Herald-Mail Media