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When Is Snake Season?
The last thing anyone wants to encounter when spending time outdoors is a snake. In Georgia, there are 46 native species of snakes and only 6 of those are venomous (the copperhead, pigmy rattlesnake, timber rattlesnake, cottonmouth, eastern diamondback rattlesnake,...
Kudzu Bugs vs. Brown Marmorated Stink Bug: What’s the Difference?
Noticing small, greenish-brown bugs congregating throughout the cracks of your home’s foundation or even inside your house? While many might identify these insects as stinkbugs, they might actually kudzu bugs! Kudzu bugs and brown marmorated stinkbugs are often...
Millipedes in House — Natural Ways to Remove and Prevent Them
By Anna V., Editorial Lead — Pest Education · Last updated: May 2026 If you've found millipedes in your house and want to get rid of them without spraying chemicals, you're in the right place. At Northwest, we run millipede calls across Georgia, Alabama,...
What’s Attracting These Roaches?!
You’ve cleaned your entire house, mopping and sweeping the floors, cleaning up crumbs and vacuuming, but you keep seeing roaches! Unfortunately, even in a clean house roaches can find their way inside. Cockroaches seek out three things: water, food, and shelter. While...
Northwest Smyrna & Wildlife Teams Donate Sneakers & Books to Local Charities
In October, our Wildlife and Smyrna service centers joined each other to collect sneaker and book donations for a drive sponsored by Kids Care, Kindness in Doing Service Connecting and Respecting Everyone. Kids Care was started by a mother daughter duo who wanted the...
Protect Your Vehicle From Lovebugs
If you live in the south, you've likely encountered one of the most annoying pests of all time... the lovebug! Lovebugs are a species of march fly that migrated to the southern United States and thrive in their gulf state climates. These red and black bugs, also known...
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