Spiders

It’s Spider Season in Oklahoma

As you spend time outdoors this spring season, there's a good chance that you will start running into webs and potentially the spiders that inhabit them around your home. Unfortunately, storms and food scarcity may lead these spiders to make...
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Why Are There More Spiders in Fall?

As you walk around your home or begin to take your decorations down from the attic for the upcoming holidays, you will likely run into at least one spider web. In fact, there's a good chance that you will see...
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Protect Your Home with Spider Control This Summer

If you have arachnophobia or a fear of spiders, the last thing you likely want this summer is to stumble across spiders living inside your home. While some spiders are beneficial and can limit the number of other pests that...
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Keep Your Home Safe From Spring House Spiders

In early spring, it's likely that you will start seeing an increase in the amount of roaming spiders around your home in various sizes. Among those spider species, it is likely that you will most often see house spiders that...
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Dangerous Spiders Emerge in Oklahoma

If you have spent a summer in Oklahoma, you likely have run into your fair share of spiders. Among the spiders that are found in this region, two are always considered the last species you would want to see. Now...
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Spring Brings Spiders, Prepare Now!

Did you know that during the fall spiders will enter your home for shelter during the winter? Unfortunately, this means that when temperatures begin to warm in the spring, spiders will start coming out from their hiding spots in your...
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Dangers of Brown Recluse Bites

Living in a southern state, Oklahomans are no stranger to the brown recluse spider. This highly venomous spider, sometimes referred to as a fiddleback cause of the distinct black line on the cephalothorax, is responsible for many ER visits yearly....
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North America’s Most Common Spider

The bold jumping spider is one of the most prolific spiders within the United States. The spider is identified by its distinct black, or gray, hairy abdomen with most exhibiting three white, red or orange spots. Bold jumping spiders have...
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Wet Winter and Spring Mean More Spiders in Summer

If you watch local news or The Weather Channel, you’ve probably heard about the El Nino phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean. This happens naturally every few years and leads to warmer and wetter winters and springs across the western United...
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Spider Identification Guide

Spiders can be confusing. While we all know they’re creepy, it’s not always as easy to tell which ones are actually dangerous to you and your family and which ones are okay—as long as they stay in the garden. So...
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