Any sort of pest that has overtaken your home or yard is annoying, but hornets especially so. Hornets are aggressive and have a painful sting, and they will defend their territory by attacking you. Whether you notice one hornet in your home, or you have had a large nest of hornets in your yard, you will want to get rid of them. Follow the tips in this article to rid your yard and home of hornets.…
Read More »If you decide to get rid of the fire ants living on your property yourself to save money, you may take the advice of DIY pest control sites. A number of DIY sites recommend using grits to kill fire ants. Although this idea may seem like a good way to eliminate fire ants, it may actually cause more problems than you want. Fire ants are very dangerous pests that can inflict painful and deadly bites.…
Read More »The presence of bees on your home may feel like a nuisance, but the small insects typically do not cause any damage to homes or structures. Relocating bees away from your home is important for preventing large population growths and harm to both children and animals. Leaving bees on your property can also cause the intrusion of other pests and animals to your home. By hiring a pest control company for bee removal, you can also deter other pests from invading your property or home.…
Read More »Bed bugs are a big problem in the United States. One out of every five Americans have either had a bedbug infestation in their home or know someone who has. While bed bugs are common, there are still a lot of myths being circulated about how to kill them. These myths are harmful because they will not help you get rid of your bedbug infestation, and in some cases, may allow you to spread the bugs to other people.…
Read More »If you have mice in your home, and you also have one or several cats, then it may be confusing to understand why the feline has not taken care of the mice or why the rodents are not scared away. Fortunately, cats are natural rodent deterrents because mice are prey animals that work diligently to make sure they stay away from predators. You can help to make sure that your cat is the deterrent that he should be with the following tips and you can also learn how to help your car be an effective hunter.…
Read More »Homeowners are not worrying unnecessarily when it comes to pests; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that pests can cause and carry numerous diseases and infections, including the plague and heartworms, as well as trigger allergic reactions and asthmatic attacks in some individuals. Unfortunately, some homeowners and business managers fail to contact a pest control company in a timely manner, so the infestation becomes severe. Here are four examples of folks who waited way too long to tackle a serious pest problem.…
Read More »Fleas are a common struggle for pet owners across the country. These tiny pests can carry a variety of diseases and they bite indiscriminately. In cases of severe infestation, fleas can lead to anemia. Fleas are most common in the spring and summer months, but they can survive year-round in warmer climates. If your pets have been scratching, here’s what you need to know to find out if fleas are the problem and to deal with them, if they’re the culprit.…
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