How to Catch a Mouse
From the great snacks in the pantry to the warm and cozy interior, your home is a welcoming place. Although they aren’t on your invite list for an upcoming dinner party or relaxing family night in, sometimes mice find a way into your house. Cute as this critter may be, mice and other rodents can…
Understanding Tick Bite Symptoms To Reduce Your Risks
As tick populations continue to grow and new tick diseases emerge, tick awareness and tick bite prevention are increasingly important. Understanding tick bite symptoms also enables people to proactively seek medical attention and reduce the risks of more severe symptoms. The following guide overviews tick bite symptoms, as well as the importance of preventative tick…
Tick Bites on Humans: A Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your Loved Ones
Reducing the risk of tick bites on humans requires more than just a post-hike body scan or using prescribed flea and tick medicines on pets. Fortunately, there are time-tested strategies can certainly help. For starters, it is important to understand what contributes to tick infestation, as well as additional methods for tick bite prevention and…
Mosquito Diseases: Increased Risks and Exposure Prevention
During outside activities, seeing or feeling the presence of mosquitos isn’t entirely unexpected even if it is unpleasant. While these pests shouldn’t deter anyone from outdoor fun, property owners should take precautions against potentially dangerous mosquito bites and the diseases associated with them. To reduce the risk of contracting mosquito-borne diseases, take advantage of professional…
Overview of New Tick Diseases on the Rise
Unfortunately, in recent years, there has been a drastic increase in the number of new tick diseases. In fact, according to John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the increase in annual tick-borne disease cases stems from growing tick populations. Additionally, the study notes climate changes, such as greater and longer availability of warm and…
