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Scorpion Control

A Desert Scorpion with a raised, curved tail stands on reddish-brown sand. Its pincers are open, and its segmented body and legs are clearly visible, making identification easy in its natural habitat.
Desert Scorpion: Identification, Habitat & Safety Tips

Desert Scorpion (Hadrurus arizonensis) Facts and Care Tips Desert scorpions, such as the Giant Desert Hairy Scorpion, are fascinating arachnids native to the Sonoran and Mojave deserts. This article explores their habitat, physical traits, behaviors, diet, and essential care tips for enthusiasts interested in keeping these remarkable creatures. Desert Scorpions Desert scorpions are burrowing scorpion […]

A light brown scorpion with a raised tail, a key stage in the scorpion life cycle, is walking on large rocks in a desert environment, with some dry grass visible in the top left corner.
The Life Cycle of Scorpions

Scorpions may be one of the most frightening things you’ll encounter when living in Arizona. These scary-looking arachnids are some of the most common pests found in the desert, and they won’t hesitate to sneak into your home or business in pursuit of food or shelter. While most scorpion venom is not dangerous to humans, […]

A light orange and white cat is walking on a gray couch with matching gray cushions in a living room with neutral-colored walls, showcasing how cats can offer natural scorpion control in the home.
Do Cats Work for Natural Scorpion Control?

Scorpions pose a particularly large threat to homes and businesses in Arizona. These arachnids have a dangerous sting that can induce vomiting, swelling, numbness, and sometimes death. It’s understandable to want to find a natural solution to rid yourself of these pests. While cats seem like a good choice, given their ability to control mice […]

A close-up of a scorpion on a tiled floor indoors, with a barefoot person walking toward it in the background—a scene that could raise common questions about how experts recommend handling encounters with scorpions.
Common Questions About Scorpions Answered by the Experts

If you live in an area where scorpions are prevalent, you might have concerns about these creatures. While for many, a scorpion sting could heal on its own, it could cause significant medical issues for some people. At Responsible Pest & Scorpion Control, we are experts in the field and can answer some of the […]

A close-up of a dark-colored scorpion standing on a cut tree stump, pincers open and tail arched, ready to strike. The blurred background highlights the predator's stance as it searches for scorpion food.
What Do Scorpions Eat?

Understanding the cause of a scorpion infestation can help you eliminate it more quickly and effectively. It probably won’t surprise you to know that scorpions are driven inside for the same reason many other pests come indoors—food and water. So, what do scorpions eat? Read on to find out how you’re unintentionally feeding the local […]

A deadly Arizona bark scorpion glows bright green under ultraviolet light while sitting on rough tree bark, which appears purple in the lighting.
Are Bark Scorpions Deadly? The Dangers of Arizona Bark Scorpions

Bark scorpions are the most venomous scorpion species in North America. They are found all over Arizona and are one of the most dangerous pests in the area. These tiny pests often make their way into Arizona homes and can be very difficult to get rid of. Armed with an ominous stinger and large pincers, […]

A green scorpion glows under ultraviolet light against a dark, textured surface—a vivid reminder of pest control history in Phoenix AZ.
Does Diatomaceous Earth Work for Scorpion Pest Control?

Is Diatomaceous Earth Safe & Effective Scorpion Pest Control? Diatomaceous earth consists of fossilized diatoms and hard-shelled algae. After prolonged exposure to DE, this microscopically abrasive powder can cut up the exoskeleton of scorpions & pests, dehydrate them, and cause their death. Effective Pest Control Does diatomaceous earth work for Scorpion Pest Control? Not effectively… […]

Two tubes of caulk, one gray and one white, stand upright on a kitchen countertop, while an orange caulking gun lies in front. Seal scorpions and other pests from your Phoenix home with effective caulking solutions.
How to Seal Scorpions & Pests Out of Your Phoenix Home

How to Seal Scorpions Out Homes and yards in the Phoenix Valley provide conditions for scorpions to thrive and multiply so seal them out! Sealing your home against scorpions helps discourage scorpions from getting inside your home.