{"id":1001,"date":"2011-11-16T01:00:44","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T06:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2011-11-14T12:02:36","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T17:02:36","slug":"tis-the-season-to-be-jolly%e2%80%a6and-pest-free-part-2-of-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/16\/tis-the-season-to-be-jolly%e2%80%a6and-pest-free-part-2-of-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tis The Season To Be Jolly\u2026And Pest Free Part 2 Of 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Allison-House-Mouse.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-288\" title=\"Allison House Mouse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Allison-House-Mouse.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Allison-House-Mouse.jpg 175w, http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Allison-House-Mouse-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>Continuing from Monday\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/rodent-control\/mouse-rat.php\">Mice<\/a> are a problem in homes with stored boxes as well.\u00a0 Mice have no trouble using their sharp teeth to rip open boxes to use as nesting sites.\u00a0 Signs of shredded paper, fabric, twigs, or leaves are an indication that mice have made a home inside your storage boxes.\u00a0Keep a watchful eye out for mice feces as well.\u00a0 Discovery of mouse feces should be handled with extreme care because of the danger it poses to humans.\u00a0 Certain types of mouse species transmit diseases and viruses through their urine, feces and saliva.\u00a0 Hantavirus is transmitted to humans through airborne particles that are breathed in.\u00a0 This dangerous virus mimics flu-like symptoms and requires immediate medical attention.\u00a0 Without proper treatment, Hantavirus can be fatal.\u00a0 Extra care should be taken when cleaning up mouse droppings.\u00a0 For storage boxes, it is best to empty the contents outdoors to minimize inhalation.\u00a0 Each item should be cleaned with a disinfectant while wearing a tightly fitted mask and protective gloves for the best protection from disease.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/insect-pest-control\/problem-insects.php\">Brown Marmorated Stink Bug<\/a> is another common pest that you will find lurking in your attics and holiday storage boxes.\u00a0 Spending the spring and summertime outdoors, stink bugs have migrated inside to garages, sheds and attics searching for a warm place to spend the winter months.\u00a0 You will often find these pests huddled in cardboard boxes among your treasured decorations.\u00a0 These pests do not bite, nor are they dangerous.\u00a0 Disturbing a stink bug will alert you to their presence.\u00a0 Their stench is likened to that of rotting feet and tends to stick around for about 20 minutes once they spray.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/about-us\/index.php\">NJ pest control<\/a> professionals recommend that you store all holiday decorations in plastic tubs with tight fitting lids to avoid all invading pests.<\/p>\n<p>Allison Pest Control offers a free home pest inspection to people who live in Monmouth, Ocean and Middlesex Counties.\u00a0 Our pest control technician will be able to examine both the inside and outside of your home and provide information about how rodents or insects would be able to enter your structure.\u00a0 Let Allison Pest Control help you live a pest free life!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from Monday\u2026 Mice are a problem in homes with stored boxes as well.\u00a0 Mice have no trouble using their sharp teeth to rip open boxes to use as nesting sites.\u00a0 Signs of shredded paper, fabric, twigs, or leaves are an indication that mice have made a home inside your storage boxes.\u00a0Keep a watchful eye [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19,13,17,8,14,15,6,3,16],"tags":[59,56,54,24,58,55,51,32,4],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - 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