Are common house centipedes dangerous?

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I am very scared of house centipedes?

Every time i enter a room i look for them. If i see one i am very scared and unable to kill it so i need to go get a family member tockill it. I actually even have nighrmares sometimes about centipedes. How can i get over my fear, i dont want to waste time looking around for them evry day

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Centipedes? They're cute! If you're afraid of them, just know that soon they will turn into beautiful...

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Are house centipedes a common sight?

in US, do people see house centipedes in their houses all the time? The one with really big legs spread around it? i just saw one on youtube and it freaked me out. im not used to seeing this stuff. how common is it and why arent people freaking out by...

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Probably in some states, definitely not in California.

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Eliminating roaches with house centipedes?

I am currently using the 3-step "Roach Control Program" posted on the Raid website, but I was just wondering if setting one or two centipedes loose in the house would help. I've read that these house centipedes are excellent at ridding the...

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defintely don't release the centipede, (if it finds a buddy you could have a centipede colony too)....

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Is there anything I can spray around my house to repel centipedes?

Centipedes are the grossest bugs in my opinion and they are everywhere in my house. It's disgusting! I've tried regular bug repellent which worked with the little bugs like ladybugs and box elders but the centipedes are everywhere, they wont die and...

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Get some Diatomaceous Earth which is a powder that looks and feels like baby powder to us but cuts the...

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House centipedes?

How the do you get centipedes in your house, I have lived in my house for ten years, and I've been seeing all these bugs, and roaches, etc. and I know me any my parents aren't messy. Anyway, how did I ge tthem in my house, because they creep me out,...

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Well, I sure there isn't a centipede-spray or special bait for them on the market. One thing to do is...

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Do house centipedes live in groups?!?

Ok idk if this was a HOUSE CENTIPEDE because I wasn't wearing my glasses but it was small so I suspect it may have been a juvenile IDK. Only once in the past have I seen a huge adult house centipede which I'm POSITIVE it was that. Anyway I was just sitting...

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It depends--they usually live in soriorites/fraternities because they are very social. Not too common...

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How to keep centipedes away from and out of my house ?

I just found a centipede in my house and am freaked out due to i know they are dangerous if they bite and i have kids in my house . Young ones and am worried that they will get bit by one if they find one in the house . What can i do to get rid of them...

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Ya them pest can really spoil laying on the floor but i hope i can help you deal with them,As a rule...

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Best pesticide for house centipedes?

I live on the first floor of a duplex. Last summer/fall we had quite a few centipedes and we've already seen one this spring. We do have a dehumidifier but we've got a damp, unfinished basement and the building is super old, so they just keep coming...

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Look at the label of Malathion. It is a non-persistant insecticide that only lasts a week. Spray both...

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Will baby powder keep house centipedes away?

I live in an apartment building on the second floor yet somehow i keep finding centipedes. Idk why but i'm terrified of centipedes and tonight i saw 3 in my room. I had some baby powder in my bathroom cabinet so i sprinkled it beneath my heater where...

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No.

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House centipedes during summer?

O.k, last summer I used to see a few centipedes in my apartment through out the whole summer. Then winter hit and I never saw them for like six months. Well it just turned spring and I saw a baby house centipede on the wall last week. And yesterday I...

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I'm very interested in this because I recently moved from the far north to Bug City, FL.. In a year...

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