Mike Scofield

Spiders are skilled predators, as they use their webs to trap unsuspecting pests. Most spiders in this area are harmless, but discovering a spider web in your home can be an unsettling experience. There are almost 900 species of spiders in Texas and most of them are harmless to humans….

One of many misconceptions about the cause of bed bug infestations is that they come from filth. However, this is not the case. Bed bugs can live in any type of environment, as long as they have access to their food source. We will answer the question, "Where do bed…

We want to wish everyone a Happy Holidays! Happy Holidays! Our team at City Pest Control hopes your holidays are filled with joy and laughter as this year comes to a close and we bring in the New Year! Thank you to our loyal customers for another great year and…

  Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean we can stop worrying about our lawns just yet. In fact, the fall season is the most active season for many lawn-destroying pests. Therefore, we have put together a few fall lawn care tips. Fall Lawn Care Tips:…

Fall is upon us! As the temperatures start dropping at night, pests such as rodents can start to seek shelter and food inside your home or business. Seeing even one mouse in your home or business can mean that there's a whole family of rodents living in your basement, walls or…

While the summer heat may still be lingering around, fall is right around the corner. Understanding how to prevent insect infestations is essential to prevent these pests from destroying your home or business. Therefore, we have put together a few tips on what to do when insect populations get out…

A common question our customers ask is, "What attracts mosquitoes to my yard?" Everyone knows Texas mosquitoes can cause welts and severe itching, preventing you and your family from enjoying the outdoors during the summer.  However, mosquitoes can also spread viruses such as West Nile and Zika. Hiring a professional Bryan/College…

No one wants fleas in their home. However, once your dog or cat carries them in, it can be difficult to get rid of them. Even if taking a monthly flea preventative, animals can get fleas from the outdoors or from being around other animals that have fleas. You may…

Spring is upon us! Termites and carpenter ants begin a new cycle when the trees begin to bud and the warm weather returns. Mature colonies produce swarmers and send them out to create new colonies, ensuring the continuation of the species. If you are a homeowner or a business owner,…

Winter is the season that many rodents will seek shelter and food inside your home or business. Seeing even one mouse in your home or business can mean that there's a whole family of rodents living in your basement, walls or in and between stored items. However, mice and rats…