Tag: ticks
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As Summer Approaches, So Do Ticks
I must admit, despite my vast knowledge of the life cycles, feeding habits, and a montage of other useful information on a wide variety of pests throughout the United States, a few creepy crawlers, still makes me squeamish. The ones that particularly give me trouble are the ones that invade my personal space and happen…
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How to Remove A Tick
Springtime is here and in a blink of an eye the summer travel season will be among us. Did you know that in every part of the United States there is a chance of encountering some species of tick? In some areas, there are several species that you must keep a lookout for. Ticks are…
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Are Bed Bugs ON The Mattress or IN The Mattress? Part 1 Of 2
New Jersey pest control professionals are often asked many questions from panicked customers who have awoken with strange bite marks on their body. It’s important to remember that not all bites are the result of a bed bug infestation. Other creatures that can leave bite marks on your body include: • Mosquitos • Ticks • Fleas • Biting Flies…
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Ticks And Lyme Disease Are Dangerous For All Ages
The black legged tick is a troublesome pest in many areas in the United States, especially the Northeast report pest control professionals in Monmouth County, NJ. These freeloading bloodsuckers are responsible for spreading Lyme disease as they jump from host to host. Black legged ticks, otherwise known as deer ticks, are opportunist feeders. They lie…