• <div><p>No, pill bugs do not bite, and they do not transmit diseases. Pill bugs also don’t infest wood like carpenter ants or termites do, so they don’t pose a threat to your home either. In fact, pill bugs pose no threat to humans beyond stealing your veggies.</p></div>

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Q: What will kill flea eggs?

• <div><p>Flea eggs can&rsquo;t take heat, so use that information to your advantage. Take any affected clothes and linens and wash them on a hot setting (140℉ or higher) to kill them off. You can also rid carpets and furniture using heat. After vacuuming all surfaces thoroughly, use a steam mop or cleaner to get rid of the remaining flea eggs and residue. </p><p>Flea eggs also can&rsquo;t handle extreme cold. You could seal affected linens and store them in a freezer. </p></div>

Q: Are mushrooms dangerous for pets?

• <div><p>As with anything ingested by animals, there is always a chance that mushrooms will be toxic. Clearing the tops of mushrooms from the soil to prevent them from being eaten by pets is always a good idea. Since poisonous mushrooms can be deadly, we recommended that any mushroom ingestion is treated as a veterinary emergency. Watch for signs of lethargy and digestive distress in any animal suspected to have eaten a mushroom and contact your vet immediately.</p></div>

Q: Are groundhogs dangerous to have near your house?

• <div><p>Groundhogs are definitely cute, but it&rsquo;s usually not a good idea to have them living in your yard. Not only can groundhogs tear up your grass and create unsightly holes and burrows, but they can also carry infectious diseases that are dangerous to humans.</p></div>

Q: How bad is a silverfish infestation?

• <div><p>Sure, they are icky to behold, but <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-silverfish-bad.htm">are silverfish bad</a>? In terms of illness or injury to humans, the answer is no because they don&rsquo;t bite or carry disease. However, they can damage household items, including books, wallpaper, certain foods, and clothing, as they love to feed on starchy materials and adhesives. What&rsquo;s more, their presence often indicates high humidity or moisture issues in the home, which can lead to further pest problems.</p></div>

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Last update on January 21, 2026

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The technicians performing the work were courteous and very professional. I was given the opportunity to review the work and work areas before concluding the transaction. The technicians, Josh, Kam and Tristan, were well informed and made sure that I understood each step of the process. I...
Koala Insulation of North Houston
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Reviewed in January 2024
Quick to respond and worked well with what needed done. Very good worker
Pine Country Plumbing
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Reviewed in June 2023
Clifton was professional and customer focused.
Bulwark Exterminating, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Always there and clean and fast
Plant Professors 101, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2012
They are so good. I have not seen a bug in I can not tell you when. I can feel good to call them any time through the quarter if there is a problem. The service man is so good. He always calls first and shows up when he says he is going to. They also offer outside Mosquito control which in...
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Terminix - Greenville -Termite & Pest Control

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Terminix - Greenville -Termite & Pest Control

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Customers say: Super punctual

99 years of experience

When pests or termites move in, you want the ultimate weapon to take them out: Terminix, America’s leading provider of termite and pest control. It's no wonder more than 2.7 million customers trust us to protect their homes and families from the havoc that unwanted intruders can create. You can look to us for a wide range of services to protect your home top to bottom, inside and out: Insulation Service, Moisture Control Solutions, Rodent and Wildlife Service and more. We can even help you win the fight against the bite with our revolutionary Mosquito Service. Don’t trust your home to just anybody. Go big. Go strong. Go Terminix. Protector of home since 1927.

Family Termite and Environmental Inc

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Family Termite and Environmental Inc

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Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

Gulf Coast Offices: Harrison County:(228) 822-1212; Hancock County: (228) 466-9022; Jackson County: (228) 497-1230. Locally owned and operated. No subs used. Costs are hourly. No travel charges. Basic service charges apply, ask for details. May request appointment online.

"They did not have to dig a trench around my house. They used a machine to inject chemical into soil. The technician told me if I dug up shrubs (disturb the soil) to let them know, and they would retreat that section. Also when new pine straw was added let them know. I use this company for my Qtrly pest control also."

Linda H on August 2019

"They did not have to dig a trench around my house. They used a machine to inject chemical into soil. The technician told me if I dug up shrubs (disturb the soil) to let them know, and they would retreat that section. Also when new pine straw was added let them know. I use this company for my Qtrly pest control also."

HENDERSON PEST CONTROL

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

When it comes to Memphis pest control, people trust the skilled professionals at James Pest Management to do the job right. We understand how important your home is to you, and we know how to help protect it from insects and other animals.

"Been with James Pest for 12 years and they have ALWAYS treated me with love and care!"

Katylee B on September 2024

"Been with James Pest for 12 years and they have ALWAYS treated me with love and care!"

Katylee B on September 2024

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Flea eggs can’t take heat, so use that information to your advantage. Take any affected clothes and linens and wash them on a hot setting (140℉ or higher) to kill them off. You can also rid carpets and furniture using heat. After vacuuming all surfaces thoroughly, use a steam mop or cleaner to get rid of the remaining flea eggs and residue.

Flea eggs also can’t handle extreme cold. You could seal affected linens and store them in a freezer.

No, pill bugs do not bite, and they do not transmit diseases. Pill bugs also don’t infest wood like carpenter ants or termites do, so they don’t pose a threat to your home either. In fact, pill bugs pose no threat to humans beyond stealing your veggies.

As with anything ingested by animals, there is always a chance that mushrooms will be toxic. Clearing the tops of mushrooms from the soil to prevent them from being eaten by pets is always a good idea. Since poisonous mushrooms can be deadly, we recommended that any mushroom ingestion is treated as a veterinary emergency. Watch for signs of lethargy and digestive distress in any animal suspected to have eaten a mushroom and contact your vet immediately.

Groundhogs are definitely cute, but it’s usually not a good idea to have them living in your yard. Not only can groundhogs tear up your grass and create unsightly holes and burrows, but they can also carry infectious diseases that are dangerous to humans.

Sure, they are icky to behold, but are silverfish bad? In terms of illness or injury to humans, the answer is no because they don’t bite or carry disease. However, they can damage household items, including books, wallpaper, certain foods, and clothing, as they love to feed on starchy materials and adhesives. What’s more, their presence often indicates high humidity or moisture issues in the home, which can lead to further pest problems.

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