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Spider Infestations

November 20th, 2008 -- Posted in Infestations | No Comments »

Some of the infestations that we encounter in our homes are caused by termites, cockroaches and rats. But have you ever heard of spiders that are infesting homes? In the Southern and Midwest parts of America some homes are infested with brown recluse spiders. These brown recluse spiders stay on areas like closets and on cabinets, some are found even under beds and boxes. These types of spiders bite when they are disturbed or attacked.

Once bitten the spiders venom lives the skin to swell, it is often painful but not poisonous or fatal. When bitten you may need to go to the doctor, so that you may be a given a prescription to ease the bites inflammation and to avoid the scarring or further infections. Today there are brown recluse spider trap that are easy to use to avoid the spread of this spiders.