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7 Best Ways to Keep Mosquitoes Away From You

May 26, 2016

When the weather starts to heat up that marks the beginning of the outdoor entertaining season. That means long, hot days and nights and more pesky mosquitoes. We’re here to give you the tips you need to keep those mosquitoes at bay. How to Keep Mosquitoes Away Getting rid of mosquitoes isn’t always easy. Unfortunately,...read more

Mosquitoes are Making News

January 22, 2016

Zika Virus has been making quite a few headlines recently and with good reason. There have been over 1.5 million cases reported in Brazil. Zika Virus has been linked to microcephaly, a condition that causes severe birth defects. In Brazil over 3,500 microcephaly cases have been found. Although it hasn’t been proven that Zika Virus...read more

Do Mosquitoes Bite Dogs?

January 22, 2016

Mosquitoes are annoying pests that can spread disease to humans, but do mosquitoes bite dogs, too?  The short answer is yes! Mosquito bites can be harmful to our furry friends, and it’s important to take the necessary precautions to protect them. Here’s everything you need to know about dogs and mosquito bites.  Do Mosquitoes Bite...read more

11 Ways to Stop a Mosquito Bite from Itching

January 22, 2016

Mosquito Bites. We avoid them at all costs but when they do happen they itch…and itch…and itch until you just can’t take it anymore! Luckily, there are some home remedies that can help stop your mosquito bite from itching.  Why Does a Mosquito Bite Itch?  When a mosquito bites you, your body sees the mosquito’s...read more

Don’t wait until you get bitten!

November 30, 2015

In most parts of the country the mosquito season is here. Here are a few basic tips to get rid of those pesky and sometimes dangerous little critters; Reduce breeding areas by eliminating standing water.  Mosquitoes need only a few days and a few ounces of water to breed, for example: flower pot trays, bird...read more

What is Pyrethrin?

November 30, 2015

Finding the right insecticide for your home isn’t easy. With so many options to choose from, it’s important to know what kind of product you’re dealing with and whether or not it’s safe.  All insecticides are either organic or synthetic mixtures made to prevent or kill unwanted pests, but they aren’t all created equal.  There...read more