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It is essential to realize that pests are masters at hiding and can reproduce rapidly, making them challenging to control.

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If funny internet memes are to be believed, the best way to get rid of spiders is to move immediately or else burn down the house. Thankfully, you do not have to resort to such drastic measures to nix ...

Ants, bees, bedbugs, cockroaches, mice, rats — there’s no shortage of creatures that can invade your space. If they do, think twice before hiring someone to evict your pests — usually you can take ...

When the weather warms, we’re all itching to get outside. But with the great outdoors comes an array of critters, like pesky mosquitoes. Using mosquito sprays for your yard helps prevent mosquito ...

Consider using pet-friendly pest control chemicals. Keep your dog contained during fumigation and away from treated areas for 12 to 48 hours.

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It’s early spring and our roses have taken the stage. They are adorning our gardens with their big, breathtaking blooms. Spoiler alert … anxiety will soon challenge our peaceful bliss, because where ...