It’s a common assumption that fleas go away once the winter season hits. The freezing-cold temperatures makes it difficult for common pests to survive, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that a flea infestation will disappear when autumn ends. Fleas are…
Are you thinking about adopting a new puppy? It’s estimates that nearly 1 in 3 homes in the U.S. own at least one dog (many families own two or more). There’s nothing that compares to the unconditional love, loyalty and…
Health officials are warning residents in Flagstaff, Arizona to avoid contact with fleas after several specimens tested positive for the Black Plague. Officials say the disease was found in the fleas from dead prairie dogs in the northern edge of…
The single most troublesome area in which to experience a flea infestation is your bed. You may notice dozens of painful, itchy red bites covering your skin when you wake up in the morning. And to make matters worse, fleas…
A flea infestation is more than just a nuisance; it’s a serious health hazard to anyone living inside the home. Fleas are known to transmit numerous diseases, including the Bubonic Plaque. This is why it’s important for homeowners to take…
Exterminating a flea infestation in the home is a relatively simple process. You can use a chemical-based product, such as sprays, foggers and bombers, or you can use a combination of all-natural methods, such as vacuuming, temperature control, humidity control,…
It’s a frightening experience for owners to see their dog infested with fleas. Although small in size, fleas can cause some serious pain and discomfort, not to mention the possibility of disease transmission. Each time a flea bites into a…
While most flea infestations occur inside the home, it’s not uncommon for these blood-sucking parasites to make their way inside cars, trucks and other automobiles. As you can expect, this makes the otherwise relaxing task of driving a painful experience….
Fleas are more than just a minor nuisance; they can turn you and your family’s lives upside down. Waking up in the morning with half a dozen or more flea bites covering your skin can lead to both mental and…
Most species of fleas prefer warm, humid environment, which is why they are more problematic during the spring and simmer months. Once the temperatures begin to warm, these blood-sucking parasites will emerge from their dormant egg state to wreck havoc…