A flea infestation is a major problem. Homes without pets can be infested just as badly as homes with pets. Fleas are small, 1/16-1/8th of an inch long, and brown or black. They are flat side-to-side and can slip through dog hair easily. The most common fleas are cat fleas (Ctenocephalides felis). Despite its name,…
Everyone knows how miserable it is to have a bunch of mosquitoes buzzing around their personal space – and we do mean everyone. Mosquitoes are just about everywhere on Earth, from Alaska to Australia. In fact, there are only two places in the whole world that have zero mosquitoes: Antarctica and Iceland.
During the warm months, it seems like ticks are just about everywhere. You take a walk in the woods, you come back with one crawling around in your shirt. You’re trying to enjoy a nice picnic in the park when you notice one sneaking across the blanket towards you – trying to set up a…