As spring breakers flock eagerly to the Sunshine State, another swarm gets ready to descend upon us all…pests! As the weather warms up, the bugs start coming back in full force. Icky palmetto bugs, mosquitos, stinging insects, and more are all ready to join the party. Don’t let that stop you from your plans though. […]
5 Ways to Protect your Cats & Dogs from Pest Control
Got pests but also have pets? At Spears Pest Control, we’re a family-owned company that cares about your family. We know that your cat or dog is a part of your family, and we want to ensure their safety when we come to your home for pest control. Crestview, Florida is a beautiful place but […]
Which Insects Would Use Social Media the Most?
Do you consider yourself a social butterfly? You might find it interesting that butterflies are actually solitary creatures. If they had access to social media, they’d probably never post selfies and would stay relatively quiet, unless you started picking a fight with another butterfly friend. Then they would stand in solidarity. So which insects would […]
Termite Farts and How Scientists Hope to Learn From Them
Now husbands everywhere can blame termites for letting one rip. Scientists have found that termite mounds feature a built-in system that filter methane. Studying this has inspired them to search for new ways to keep methane out of the atmosphere. Because methane is a greenhouse gas, even more potent than carbon dioxide, it’s a bigger […]
Halloween Hours & Fall Festivities in Crestview, FL 2018
It’s become our annual tradition to post up all the fall activities going on in this area to help our parents and adults have fun. OFFICIAL trick or treat hours per the City of Crestview are from 6-8pm on 10/31 Halloween evening. Please let us know if we are missing any local events and we […]
3 Proven Ways to get Lovebugs Off Your Car
Lovebug season is here again in Florida. Whether you think they’re cute or not, they can be a terrible nuisance out in your yard when you just want to enjoy a barbecue without flailing your arms incessantly. They’re even more annoying though when they splatter all over your car as you drive. Sure, you can […]
7 Tips to Prevent Head Lice in Public Schools
It’s back to school season and you know what that means…lice! Don’t wait until your child gets sent home with head lice though. Taking some preventative steps will keep your kids’ hair free of lice and nits and keep you from losing your mind trying to prevent it from spreading to the rest of your […]
6 Mosquito Control Tips to Abide by After Heavy Florida Rainfall
Summer in Florida is prime mosquito season. Nothing makes an outdoor activity more unpleasant than these stealthy pests. When heavy rains persist, you can be sure what will follow is a plague of mosquitoes. Their bites not only cause itchiness, but they can also carry diseases. For 2018, mosquito disease warnings have been on the […]
Bed Bugs Prevention, Identifying Bites, and Getting Rid of Them
Bed bugs have become more of a problem in recent years than ever before. Having an infestation of them is stressful and difficult, but knowing what to do to prevent them, identify bites from them, and get rid of them should they come into your home is crucial for getting back to normal. Adult bed […]
Do Termites & Ants Follow the Mantra “No Man Left Behind?”
According to studies conducted by researchers at a German university, it seems that ants and termites execute a perfect battlefield battalion of camaraderie, looking after one another in the melee. Matabele ants are masters at attacking and eating termites. They’re fast and their sting is not one you want to endure. They seek and destroy […]
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