You don't want to see a wolf spider in your house, but are you sure that's what it is? Here are 10 of the wolf spiders' closest look-alikes that may be lurking.

Hobo spiders hang out in the Pacific Northwest, while wolf spiders, found in various habitats, are especially attracted to prairies. If you think you may have a spider bite -- or you just want to ...

A wolf spider bite will cause pain but is not toxic. Over-the-counter pain relieving medications like ibuprofen and acetaminophen can also bring relief, according to the Mayo Clinic . Talk to your ...

One common household spider is the Carolina wolf spider. It may look intimidating, but it's really harmless and may even be helpful in your house.

Unless you're Spider-Man, getting bit by an eight-legged critter is something most of us will do anything to avoid, and with good reason: At best, getting bitten by a spider is an icky, slightly ...

A wolf spider bite doesn’t look dissimilar to a regular spider bite, which leaves two “pin prick” like marks. Therefore, the only wolf spider identifier is the venom’s effect on a person.

In the Washington, D.C., region, wolf spiders grow from 1 to 3 inches in length, including their legs, but the Carolina wolf spider can span more than 4 inches with its legs.

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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. “If you have mild pain, swelling, ...

The hobo spider is actually a pretty common house spider in the U.S., but despite some scary media reports, it's not aggressive and will only bite if provoked, according to the U.S. Forest Service.