Summer is here, and with it comes the unwelcome presence of stinging insects. Whether you’re spending time in your backyard or exploring Michigan’s great outdoors, encountering wasps or bees can quickly turn a pleasant day into a painful experience. Knowing…
Earwigs might not be the most pleasant houseguests, but they often find their way indoors during the warmer months. These small, dark-brown insects with distinctive pincers can be quite a nuisance. You might be wondering, “How do you prevent earwigs…
Cockroach infestations pose significant health risks to both humans and pets, making it essential to address them promptly. These pests are more than just unsightly, they can contaminate food, aggravate allergies, and spread disease. At Creature Control, we specialize in…
Moth infestations in Michigan can be a pervasive nuisance, infiltrating homes and destroying clothes, dry goods, and foliage. Whether it’s the pantry-invading Indian meal moth or the tree-defoliating spongy moth, understanding how to eliminate these pests is crucial for homeowners.…
For homeowners and gardening enthusiasts, there’s almost nothing more rewarding than a verdant, flourishing garden. But, as even the most careful and studious gardener knows, countless pests can transform that joy into frustration. This leads many to look for eco-friendly…
There are a lot of options out there for homeowners who want to keep their property free of bugs, but the choice of pest control methods can have far-reaching consequences beyond just the immediate relief from pests. With a growing…
Anyone who’s seen a skunk in a cartoon knows what to expect from one: a sudden stink ready to be unleashed at any moment. While TV shows may make those moments seem funny, the reality of skunks can ruin your…
With holidays, good food, and hopefully some time off from work, winter is a great time to gather with family and invite people over to your home. However, many Michigan homeowners may be dismayed at the unexpected appearance of some…
As winter draws closer in Michigan, much of the local wildlife hunkers down for the cold months. But the opossum isn’t like most wildlife. For starters, it’s North America’s only marsupial. Opossums, colloquially referred to as “possums” due to similarities…
Another fall season has arrived in Michigan, a time of year that consistently includes thousands of spiders. This isn’t the plot for a Halloween creature feature but part of the spiders’ regular life cycle. Fall is mating season, and there…