Rachel Holcombe, Author at Mug-A-Bug

Endangered Species – Preble’s Meadow Jumping Mouse (PMJM)

Believe it or not, Colorado Springs and Monument are home to an endangered species of mouse. The Preble’s Meadow...

Colorado is home to six species of wood rats with a majority of the state being home to at least...

Hantavirus is a rare respiratory disease primarily carried by deer mice. The State of Colorado averages only around 4 cases...

Preventative measures are an extremely important aspect of reducing your home’s risk of a rodent infestation. Whether you have already...

Mice and rats entering your home not only pose a health risk, they can be very destructive as well. Rodents...

Most commonly encountered mice by Colorado residents are the Deer Mouse and House Mouse. Deer mice prefer outdoors or indoors in quiet undisturbed...

Contrary to popular belief, tarantulas are in fact inhabitants of certain areas of Colorado. Approximately 3-5 species of tarantula are...

**Conventional pesticides sold over-the-counter as well as those available to pest control professionals are not to be used for the...

*Scabies is a medically treated parasite and can not be controlled by a pest control professional. Contact your physician for...

Bird mites are miniscule, flattened parasites that feed on the blood of birds. The short lifecycle of bird mites, which...