You know that cockroaches like the darkness, so you have this question in your mind — will sleeping with lights on keep cockroaches away? The short answer is no. Even though roaches don’t particularly like the light, it is not enough to completely keep them away. Why sleeping with the lights on won’t keep cockroaches … Read more
Ants are uninvited guests in your house. These industrious creatures get everywhere — from your food to your doors and windows. And often the sheer number of them makes you feel that they are not going anywhere anytime soon… Dealing with an ant infestation can be stressful. But is it really that bad to have … Read more
Bed bugs are some of the most familiar pests out there. They are up there with cockroaches, rats, and termites. But still, many people seem to lack basic knowledge about these horrible pests. So, here are nine answers to the biggest bed bug questions. 1. What are bed bugs? Bed bugs are insects that feed … Read more
There are many different wasps out there — hornets and yellow jackets being the most prominent ones. But they all have one thing in common — wasp stings. Wasp stings are painful, itchy, and sometimes life-threatening. They can make dealing with a wasp nest complicated. Is there a way to get rid of a wasp … Read more
Do you notice that there are more mosquitoes at night when you are about to go to sleep? There is one simple reason for this — most mosquito species are nocturnal, meaning they are more active at night. Here are some tips to prevent mosquito bites while you sleep Why you don’t want mosquito bites … Read more
Rats follow a routine. During the night, they look for food and feed. And during the day, they go back to their nest to rest. If you are seeing rats during the day, you should be worried because rats should be in their nest during this time. So, what does it mean if you see … Read more
The most common termite control methods you will find online are spot treatment and termite tenting. But what are they, exactly? And which one is better? Here are some key facts about spot treatment and termite tenting — to compare the two. Spot treatment Spot treatment is exactly what it sounds like. You treat a … Read more
Head lice are parasites that live off of the blood of their human hosts. They are incredibly annoying because they bite, and those bites can be very itchy. The itching could lead us to scratch the bites, and scratching to skin irritations, infections, and even psychological problems. But why do head lice itch in the … Read more
We all know that flies are disgusting creatures. We want them as far away as possible — especially from our food. After all, they can spit and poop on our food, making it unsafe and potentially dangerous to consume. But the nightmare doesn’t stop there. Flies can lay eggs on our food too. Flies do … Read more
Fleas are the archenemies of not just cats and dogs, but also of pet owners. As pet lovers, there is nothing worse than dealing with fleas and flea bites. To get rid of fleas, first of all, know your enemy… Here are eight important flea facts that you need to know. 1. Fleas are parasites … Read more