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Even if you don’t own any pets or routinely treat your pets for fleas and ticks according to your veterinarian, you may not be safe from a flea infestation. With or without pets, flea infestations can occur in any home. Flea season is upon us. It’s time to learn more about these pests to minimize your chances of an infestation in your home this season. What Are Fleas? Most pet owners are familiar with fleas, as they are often a nuisance. Fleas are parasites known for flourishing in extremely warm weather. Fleas hitch a ride to just about anywhere, including...

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Are you looking for pest removal in your area? Not to worry, 1st Stryke is the best pest control service Orange County has to offer. Here at 1st Stryke, we offer services ranging from the extermination of rodents up to small animals, and everything in between. We are a family-owned business proudly serving the Greater Orange County area with rodent removal and insect control.  We want to cherish the community we serve, which is why all of our technicians are environmentally aware of the latest standards. They are trained professionals experienced in handling various pest and rodent concerns. Pest and...

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Due to their preferred natural habitats, mosquitos tend to be the most prominent during summer. Although mosquitos cause year-round disturbances across the country, in Southern California, they are especially burdensome in the summer. Mosquito season is here. If you’re wondering what to do, you’ve come to the right place. 2022 Mosquito Forecast According to this report by Today, mosquitos will be worse than ever this year. That means for those in Southern California to hunker down on some of your best techniques to keep mosquitos away from your home and their family. Keep in mind that mosquitoes prefer habitats that...

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Ants thrive in warmer weather, which means if you haven’t started seeing them yet, you should be expecting to soon. So, if you’re wondering how to keep ants out of your backyard, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll provide all the means necessary to keep these pests out of your yard. But, if you’re looking for an ant exterminator for your residence or commercial space, 1st Stryke is the best pest control service Southern California offers. Keep Ants Out of Your Backyard Since ants tend to move slower and travel in large groups, they can be...

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Also commonly referred to as chicken mites, bird mites are often pests that many people don’t consider when protecting their homes. Bird mites can be a bothersome pest to deal with, although these tiny insects are often overlooked. So if you are in Orange County and are looking for bird mite pest control, check out 1st Styrke Pest today. What Are Bird Mites? Commonly found living on the skin of avian animals, including chickens, these tiny insects have been named bird mites. They are fully capable of making their way into our homes and causing problems even though a bird...

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Pests that many people don’t consider are bird mites, also known as chicken mites. Although these tiny insects are often overlooked they are still a bothersome pest to have to deal with. Unfortunately, for homeowners in California, bird mites are a common pest. So if you require bird mite removal in Orange County, check out 1st Styrke Pest today. If you’re not sure, keep reading to find out how to know if you have bird mites in your house. What Are Bird Mites? Bird mites get their name because they are commonly found living on the skin of avian animals,...

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Although termites are tiny, they can cause significant damage to your home, proving them to be nasty insects. Believe it or not, in property damages alone, termites cause an average of $5 billion. Termites can be found in 49 states across the country, unfortunately for homeowners. So if you require termite removal in Orange County, check out 1st Styrke Pest today. Does Your Home Have Termites? Before starting a termite inspection or treatment plan, notice a few signs to determine if your home has termites first. Check for Indications of Swarms Any evidence of termite swarms is a crucial indicator...

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Do you have small insects flying around inside or outside your home, making you wonder whether you have flying ants or termites? Thankfully, the experts at 1st Stryke are here to help you identify the source of your troubles to have a more targeted treatment approach. Here at 1st Stryke, we offer services ranging from everything, including exterminating flying ants and termites. We proudly serve the Greater Orange County area with rodent removal and insect control and are a family-owned business.  Flying Ants vs. Termites Although very similar in appearance, Flying ants or termites are very different from one another....

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Rodents are pests found throughout Southern California that unfortunately try to find their way into our homes. Whether they’re looking for food or shelter, they know they can indeed find it in the comfort of your home. Keep these unwanted guests out of your home. With the help of 1st Stryke, you can be one step ahead of rodents year-round. We want to help you rodent proof your house. Here’s how! Store Away Any Food Help prevent rodents from being attracted to your home by keeping all of your countertops clear of any food remnants or residues. Here are more...

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Are you looking for pest removal in your area? Not to worry, 1st Stryke is the best pest control Huntington Beach has to offer. We offer services ranging from everything, including the extermination of rodents up to small animals here at 1st Stryke. We proudly serve the Greater Orange County area with rodent removal and insect control and are a family-owned business.  Our technicians are environmentally aware because we want to cherish the community we serve. They are trained professionals experienced in handling various pest and rodent concerns. Pest Control is Important for Your Home Rodents are one of the...

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