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Wasps are potentially dangerous stinging pests that you can have buzzing around your property. Their stings are not just painful. They can be fatal — if you suffer from a severe allergy to wasps and bee stings for example. But what if you see lots of wasps but no nest? What does that mean. And … Read more
You go home from work and you see your neighbor’s home is covered by a huge colorful tent. Well… it’s just about to undergo termite fumigation, a very aggressive but effective way to get rid of termites. But what do you do when your neighbor is fumigating? Should you be concerned? When a neighbor is … Read more
Do you see ant trails in your kitchen at night, but there is no sign of them during the day? It’s easy to assume that ants are only busy at night, but this is not necessarily true. There are a lot of factors that determine an ant colony’s activity. Here’s everything you need to know. … Read more
There are many ways to get rid of slugs naturally. One of the ways that always come up is the use of vinegar. But how effective is vinegar as a form of slug control, exactly? Yes, vinegar does kill slugs, but it has its pros and cons. Pros and cons of vinegar slug control Vinegar … Read more
Many spiders are venomous, so you really don’t want them near you. Luckily, spiders have other characteristics that you can use to your advantage — such as their strong sense of smell. There are certain scents that spiders hate. These scents are just too overpowering for them. You can use these scents to naturally repel … Read more
You don’t need to be a pest control professional to know that rats are nocturnal animals. You notice it yourself — rats are more active at night and you often see them at night, sneaking around your home. But when do rats sleep? It’s easy to assume that they sleep during the day, but it’s … Read more
When you read about natural slug control, you will notice that many people recommend salt. Yes, salt does kill slugs. But it has its pros and cons. There are also other natural remedies out there, and some of them don’t have the cons associated with salt. Salt does kill slugs Salt dehydrates slugs. Slugs, just … Read more
There are many ways to effectively kill cockroaches. You can use natural home remedies like baking soda. You can use baits and insecticides — if you must. And you can simply step on them. But many of the articles you find online fail to answer one important question — how do you dispose of dead … Read more
You have tried everything to get rid of your cat’s fleas — from commercial products to home remedies. Nothing seems to be working. It can be very frustrating. Here are possible reasons why your cat still has fleas. Reasons why your cat still has fleas 1. You are using ineffective flea treatments There are so … Read more
Bed bugs are very difficult pests to deal with — if you have an active infestation in your house. Bed bugs are not only disgusting, their bites can also be dangerous. What if you have an empty house? Can it still get bed bugs? And if it does, can these vile creatures thrive there? Yes, … Read more