Cats might be one of the nation’s favorite pets, but they can make themselves pretty unpopular when they’re digging in your garden, chasing away your songbirds, and peeing on your doors. Do you have neighborhood or community cats, stray cats and even feral cats making a nuisance of themselves around your house? There are plenty […]
Termites in Winter: Active, Dormant, or Do They Die?
Termites are a common household pest that feasts on cellulose in wood found in homes all over the world, with the exception of Antarctica. It is easy to see why these pests wouldn’t survive the colder climate of Antarctica but it may leave you wondering if they survive normal winters. If you’ve wondered whether or […]
Will Mothballs Keep Squirrels Away From Your Home?
Some people insist that moth balls also known as Naphthalene and Paradichlorobenzene, are a good remedy for keep squirrels from causing issues around your home and repel squirrels. The truth is that this method is harmful, and you should not use them. They also have so many negative aspects that you could write an entire book […]
How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles Effectively
If there’s one thing every gardener loathes, it’s a pest. Especially the kind that is both destructive and difficult to control. The Japanese beetle is a perfect example. Don’t be fooled by its attractive colors, this bug is so destructive it can ruin your entire garden. And that is why it is important that you […]
How To Get Rid of Raccoons Humanely And Safely
Raccoons, those cute, bandit-faced, twitchy-nosed creatures, nocturnal animals make adorable stuffed animals, cartoon characters, and the central roles of children’s stories. Easily personified, with hand-like paws and expressive mugs, raccoons, at first sight, in a zoo, or game ranch, elicit exclamations of “aww and ooh” for their adorable appearance. But, don’t be fooled. Those cute […]