How Salt Benefits Some Spiders
How Salt Benefits Some Spiders By Horizon Pest Control Humans can survive brutally cold winters with much greater success than every kind of bug species. Even if a grasshopper could throw on a parka and muffs it would still die from the extreme cold since spiders cannot regulate their internal temperatures, in other words, spiders […]
Giant Funnel-Web Spiders Fangs
Giant Funnel-Web Spiders Fangs By Horizon Pest Control Giant Funnel-Web Spiders Have Fangs Big Enough to Bite Through Your Shoe As long as I can remember spiders have been scary, sure, but experts were always claiming that while some spiders can bite through human skin and harm us, they can’t bite through clothes or shoes. […]
DIY Pest Control Tips for 8 Common Pests
DIY Pest Control Tips for 8 Common Pests By Horizon Pest Control There are numerous reasons why it is smart to learn do-it-yourself pest control methods even if you have an account with a professional. You never know when some of the pests featured here might bother you. Here are some simple ways to handle […]
What Is the Difference Between an Arachnid and a Spider?
What Is the Difference Between an Arachnid and a Spider? By Horizon Pest Control Many people use the term “spider” and “arachnid” interchangeably, but do these words mean the same thing as everyone assumes? I personally have always assumed that an arachnid and a spider were one and the same thing. Actually, arachnids include a […]
Could a Spider Be Living in Your Hair?
Could a Spider Be Living in Your Hair? By Horizon Pest Control There is an urban legend, though not as common today as it was before the 1980’s, that told about a person with a bushy hairdo having a family of black widows nesting within his or her locks. There are also plenty of stories […]
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Wolf Spiders
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Wolf Spiders By Horizon Pest Control The wolf spider is a strong, agile hunter that often chases their prey at high speeds. Not only are these creatures intimidating to watch, but there are several interesting facts about them you may not know. The following are 10 things you didn’t […]
