Black widows are one of the most venomous spiders in San Diego — and they're more common in our area than most homeowners realize.
Know where they hide: garages, woodpiles, outdoor furniture, sprinkler boxes, and stored shoes are their favorite spots. A female black widow's bite is a medical emergency — the neurotoxin can cause severe muscle cramping, nausea, and more.
We wrote a complete guide covering how to identify them, exactly what to do if someone gets bitten, and the prevention steps that actually work.
👇 Read the full guide: https://www.simplepest.com/pest-control/black-widow-spider-safety-in-california-complete-guide-to-identification-prevention-and-what-to-do-if-bitten/