A wolf spider bite could be as small as a pinprick or as big as a bee sting. It's also common to have mild pain, swelling, or itchiness around the bite, but these symptoms usually don't last long.

Spider bites are typically not dangerous and cause mild symptoms. In North America, only two spiders inject venom with a bite that can actually make you sick: the black widow and the brown recluse.

Two venomous spiders, black widows and brown recluse spiders, can cause severe symptoms, experts say. Here are spider bite pictures and tips to identify them.

Not sure if you have a spider bite? These pictures and symptoms can help you I.D. one, according to entomologists. Plus, exactly what you should to treat them.

If a wolf spider bites your pet, you should contact your veterinarian immediately. How to keep wolf spiders out of your home ...

Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure if you have any in your Kansas home, Kansas State University entomology ...

Symptoms of a wolf spider bite subside within 24 hours, Penn State said. “Typical reactions include initial pain and redness with the potential for some localized swelling,” according to the ...

Are wolf spiders common in Illinois? Illinois is home to at least 47 of the approximately 2,300 wolf spider species around the world, according to the Forest Preserve of DuPage County.

I was bitten by a spider. Now what? People bitten by wolf spiders may exhibit symptoms including pain and swelling that typically subside with time, according to WebMD.

A wolf spider stays low to the ground. The timid venomous creatures are common in California, especially during warm months. Getty Images As sweltering temperatures continue to bake California ...

Are wolf spiders dangerous to humans? Wolf spider venom is not venomous and they generally do not pose a threat to people, but their bites could be painful, according to WebMD.