Category: Insect Identification
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Tick Removal That Won’t Scare The Kiddies Or Pets! Part II Of II
Continuing from Wednesday… Take a cotton ball and place a liberal amount of liquid dish soap or antibacterial soap on it. You want to cover the cotton ball with soap, but you don’t need it to be dripping with soap. Next, you place the cotton ball on top of the embedded tick. Keep the tick…
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Tick Removal That Won’t Scare The Kiddies Or Pets! Part I Of II
Removing ticks can be a difficult task for even the most skilled hands. You always want to be careful to not leave the mouth and head still embedded in humans or pets when you remove a tick. Urination, defecation, or injectile vomiting from a tick can be very dangerous as you run the risk of…
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Should You Fear The Ticks In New Jersey?
Ticks can be a problem for the residents of New Jersey and in other areas in the United States. In New Jersey, you need to keep an eye out for the Lone Star Tick, the American Dog Tick, The Brown Dog Tick, and the Blacklegged Tick. Each type of tick that you will find in…
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Bottle Flies Can Contaminate Your New Jersey Home Or Business
Nothing can be more annoying than the extreme buzzing at the window. You might think it’s a panicked bee trying to make its escape, but upon further inspection, you are more likely to find that a bottle fly has been trapped in your New Jersey house. Bottle flies are large common flies that are easily…
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Cockroaches Are A Dangerous Pest Part II Of II
Continuing from Monday… • Remove debris that provides cockroaches safe places to hide and nest. Boxes and newspapers are some of their favorite nesting sites. In a pinch…they will even eat them if there is nothing else tasty to eat! • Cockroaches, like other unsightly pests (ants, mice, rats etc) love the crumbs that we humans leave…
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Cockroaches Are A Dangerous Pest Part I Of II
If you have ever had a cockroach infestation, there is no doubt that you think that they are a filthy beast to have running around your home or business. They scurry through cupboards, drawers, sinks, floors, under carpets, and walls with ease. Cockroaches are more than just an annoying pest, for some folks, they can…