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  • Cockroaches

    Cockroaches Latin: Order Blattodea Common Locations: Cracks, behind furniture or kitchen appliances, and other dark, moist places. How can I identify a cockroach? Cockroaches are commonly sized up to 2in (50mm) in length with flat oval shaped bodies. They have 6 spiny legs and two upright antennae. Some species of cockroaches may have wings, however…

  • Fleas

    Fleas Latin: Order Siphonaptera Common locations: Household Pets and Rodents What are Fleas? Fleas are pests that survive on the blood of warm-blooded hosts like cats, dogs and humans. Their body shape is well designed to survive the environment of living on a furry animal. Its head is surrounded by sharp skikes and the mouths…

  • Termites

    Termites Latin: Isoptera Common Locations: Depending on the type: Dampwood prefer moist environments or locations with water leaks. Drywood live in undamaged dry wood locations of the house. What are Termites? There are over 2,000 different species of termites in the world, and the United States is home to about 40 of them. Some have distinct…

  • MayFlies

    Mayflies Latin: Order Ephemeroptera Common Locations: Attracted to light, especially near aquatic locations. What are Mayflies? Mayflies, also called shadflies and lake flies are aquatic insects that are commonly found near, clean fresh water. Attracted to light, they like to gather in large numbers around homes and commercial buildings. Female Mayflies reproduce by laying their…

  • Crickets

    Crickets Latin: Order Orthoptera Common Locations: Dark and moist places in or around the house. What are Crickets? House Crickets are the common name for these chirping insects that enter the house. They seem to survive indefinitely once introduced to a hospitable atmosphere. First introduced from Europe, they are present across the United States. Commonly…

  • Happy Labor Day Weekend From Your Local Pest Control Company

    Dear Readers, This weekend is all about commemorating the American Labor movement and the achievements of American workers. Brezden Pest Control would like to take this opportunity to send a note of appreciation to our hard working employees. We’re extending our gratitude for your solid work ethic, professionalism, and endless hours spent helping customers keep…

  • Brezden Pest Wins 1st Place “Best Of SLO County 2019”

    Brezden Pest Control named “Best Pest Control Service” by the New Times Best of San Luis Obispo County readers poll for 2019. Brezden Pest Control has been offering local pest control services for nearly three decades, and is known for its highly personal level of service and flexibility with pest control solutions. “We’re humbled to be…