Daytons Pest Control, Company

Bed Bugs in the Home Bed Bugs are tiny insects that feed on the blood of humans and animals. Adult bed bugs are reddish brown in color and are 5-7 mm in length. Bed bugs can be found anywhere, but most commonly in areas where people sleep such as bedding, mattresses, and bed frames. In most...

Cockroaches bring problems of all kinds into your home. Aside from having to live with these filthy, disturbing creatures, Agricultural Research Magazine writes that they also bring high levels of pathogenic bacteria and fungi, such as Salmonella, which can easily pass to humans through foods...

When carpenter ants and other species invade a home, they can scare people, damage property, ruin food, and make an enormous nuisance of themselves. Tough and built for survival, these little creatures are tenacious, and they can be almost impossible to eliminate with conventional methods like...

Mold and dust mites can wreak havoc on both your health and your home like no other. In just a few years, they can significantly damage your home and personal property, while allergens from mold spores and dust mite waste damage your health. At Dayton's Pest Control, we can help you find...

Honey bees are social insects found all over the world. They are an extremely important beneficial insect because of their role in pollination. Honey bees pollinate more than 100 crops in the U.S. Habits Honeybees are active pollinators, and produce honey which feeds their young in colder months....

House flies get their name from being the most common fly found around homes. Adult house flies can grow to one-quarter of an inch long and usually live between 15 and 25 days. Habits They are only able to feed on liquids but have the ability to turn many solid foods into a liquid for them to...

Fleas are parasites that feed on the blood of any warm-blooded body. The most common species is the cat flea, which often feasts on cats, dogs and humans. Habits Fleas transport themselves on rodents and other mammals. They infest both household pests and wild animals. Fleas use their powerful...

One of the best-known summer pests, mosquitoes breed in stagnant water or soft soil and can develop from egg to adult in 10 to 14 days. Habits Female mosquitoes suck our blood. Male mosquitoes feed on plant nectar. They can develop from egg to adult in 10 to 14 days. They are most active from...

Termite problems were much easier to deal with in the past than they are today. Termite control experts knew that the termite species they dealt with was indigenous to Tennessee, and they would have easily predictable behaviors. In recent decades, termites colonies have been able to "migrate" to...