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A brown scorpion, showcasing its typical diet, grips a green praying mantis by the head on a rough white surface. The scorpion’s tail is arched as the mantis’s legs extend outward—an example of what scorpions eat in the wild.
What Do Scorpions Feed On?

Scorpion Feed On: Crickets Roaches Spiders Earwigs Grasshoppers Ants Centipedes Lizards Small Mice Occasionally other Scorpions In the Phoenix Valley, Scorpions eat a variety of spiders and bugs, but they especially love crickets and roaches. Scorpions can also be cannibalistic, occasionally eating another scorpion! However, where there’s water, scorpions can live for several months without […]

A solifuge, also known as a camel spider or wind scorpion, is seen on sandy ground. Its tan body and legs blend with the surrounding small rocks and grains of sand.
Learning to Live With Scorpions

If there’s one thing I’ve learned while living in Arizona: it’s the scorpions’ state and we’re just living in it (I mean…they were here first, so I guess they have the advantage…). In my eyes, scorpions are at the top of the creepy-crawler pyramid. It wasn’t until I moved away for one year that I […]

Sun City AZ Termite & Pest Control

Guaranteed Termite & Pest Control Sun City, AZ Responsible Pest Control Sun City professionals are dedicated to providing Guaranteed pest control with Responsible Applications that are FRIENDLY to family & pets! At Responsible Pest Control our CUSTOMERS come FIRST, & all our services are 100% GUARANTEED. We’ll answer your questions, give courtesy CALLS before service, […]

Diagram showing an Arizona Bark Scorpion with labeled features, including pincers, chelicera, stinger, legs, eyes, and color range; includes a description of its identifying tail position for accurate scorpion identification.
How to Properly Identify Arizona Bark Scorpions

Arizona Bark Scorpion Responsible Pest Control specializes in scorpion pest control throughout the Phoenix AZ Valley. Please feel free to share! There is also a tiny little “tooth” that pokes out of an Arizona Bark Scorpions tail just under the stinger that you will probably need a magnifying glass to see. Learn how to identify […]

A black and white rabbit is sitting on a trampoline next to a small red object, with grass and a tree in the background—an adorable scene in Phoenix, AZ, where pet-friendly pest control ensures safety for furry friends.
Pet-Friendly Pest Control in Phoenix, AZ

Pet-Friendly Pest Control Solutions RESPONSIBLE Phoenix Pest Control Methods For the SAFETY of Your Family & PETS! Most people who have pets wonder if it’s harmful for them to use Pest Control…. At Responsible Pest Control we LOVE animals too! Your Technician is trained to be careful with treatments tailored to your family and your […]

Close-up of fabric with a colorful floral and leaf pattern in red, yellow, brown, and green tones, showing a visible seam with uneven hand stitching—perfect for learning how to identify bedbug eggs hidden along fabric seams.
How To Identify and Control Bedbug Eggs

Bedbug Egg Detection As you can see from the picture, Bedbug eggs are tiny, and white. They are shaped like grains of rice, but only a third the size of rice. If you see bedbug eggs on your bedding, on mattress in seams and corners, or inside furniture cushions, it’s time for professional Bedbug Control! […]

A close-up image of a termite inside a red circle with a diagonal line through it, symbolizing prohibition. The words "Termite Control" are written above and below the termite.
Does Normal Pest Control Kill Termites?

Termite vs. Pest Control There is a big difference between general pest control treatments and termite control. Regular pest control does not kill most termites in the Phoenix AZ Valley, because they’re protected underground or inside mud tubes. Effective termite control requires specialized products made to eliminate the entire colony, instead of just killing a […]

A close-up of a ceiling light fixture with a ribbed glass cover, containing several dead insects trapped inside—reminding one that while bugs collect here, true scorpion danger is rarely found overhead, but always worth considering.
Why Bark Scorpions Enter Homes

Why Scorpions Get Inside Bark Scorpions enter homes throughout greater Phoenix AZ Valley. They haven’t just adapted well to living in human environments… They THRIVE in them! Scorpion populations have actually GROWN with development and the human population growth in the Phoenix Valley. Homes and neighborhoods provide the moisture and food resources for them to […]