Hide-outs for poisonous spiders that live in the Sedona, AZ area

The hot, dry climate of your Sedona, AZ home can provide hide-outs for poisonous spiders live in the Sedona, Arizona area. Brown Recluse and Black Widow spiders like to hang out in dark, undisturbed areas such as storage sheds, water heater closets, garages, under sinks and in garden gloves or shoes that sit undisturbed. They particularly love clutter and prefer to live under and in between items such as plywood, tarps and cardboard or wood piles lying on the ground. In summary, infrequently used spaces of any kind.

The good news is that spider bites of these types are uncommon. The bad news is that in many cases, what is an actual spider bite is presumed to be another skin condition which when left untreated become more severe; redness, swelling, severe pain, usually eight or more hours after the bite. Researchers have dfound that "up to 80%" of reported spider bites could have been diagnosed as caused by another source. More severe symptoms incluce fever, nausea, vomiting, heaches, abdominal pain, stiffness and swelling of joints, and  on the skin that grows in size and gets worse, refusing to heal.

Simple steps can reduce the chances of being bitten by poisonous spiders that live in the Sedona, AZ area. Before moving into a home that has been vacant for an extended lenght of time, hire an exterminator to treat the property with glue traps, especially in locations known to be hide-outs for poisonouse spiders in Sedona. Next, make it a habit to remove everything from that touches surfaces along the ground such as bed skirts, clotes and or towels on the floor. Before using ae garmet or towel, shake it out well, or in the case of shoes, bang them together to insure that nothing is hiding there. Items that are to be stored away for long periods of time should be stored in secure plastic bags with zipper or twist-tie closings or in boxes whose lids have been taped shut to insure that a poisonous spide can't squeeze inside. Most importantly, be careful when you reach into, or move things in or around storage areas or dark spaces; hide-outs for poisonous spider that live in the Sedona area.