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Rodents
When you hear the word rodents what comes to mind? Yikes? Some think they are nasty pests that destroy property and spread disease. Others think of them as cute and…
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Halloween Treats
Snakes, spiders and ugly green bugs…don’t freak out…it’s Halloween and creepy crawlers are cool! Are you looking for an easy Halloween treat for that classroom party or to share with…
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You don’t have to be on Survivor to experience eating bugs
A slimy grub or a crunchy grasshopper may not sound like an ideal lunch, but there are plenty of tasty bugs you can eat that may actually be good for…
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Ladybugs Offer Luck and More Tangible Benefits, Too
Lady Bug Ladybugs = Good luck! Ever wonder why? During the period known as the Middle Ages, insects were destroying crops so farmers prayed to the Virgin Mary for help. …
Are pests making a move on your new home?
As you watch your dream home take shape, chances are the last thing you are worrying about is dealing with unwanted pests invading your new space. New construction often disrupts…
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Pests Bugging Mans Best Friend?
In 1928, Captain Will Judy, a noted dog judge and publisher, organized the first National Dog Week. The purpose was to educate all dog owners in their responsibilities to their…
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Its Official: Washington Stinks, and the pest problem may not be what you think
Dallas, TX – Sept. 18, 2012 - The biggest pests in Washington, D.C. this fall may not be politicians. According to a national survey from HomeTeam Pest Defense, Washingtonians have…
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Top 10 Bug Books For Children
Bug Books For Children School is back in full swing, and children are back to school projects, spelling test, and book reports. Kids can dread these assignments, but if they…
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Office Pests
Office Pest Oh those office pests…and we don’t mean the guy in the next cubical! Whether your office is located on the 1st or 31st floor, pests can find their…
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Inventors Month Who Invented the Mouse Trap?
mouse trap August is National Inventors Month, a time to commemorate great inventions over the years that make our lives better, including the mouse trap. The United Inventors Association of…
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Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus Take Steps to Protect Yourself
Mosquitoes Mosquito activity has increased this year due to recent rains and a warm winter and early spring. As of August 14, there were 693 cases of the West Nile…
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Don’t Get Burned: Tips to Prevent Fire Ants
Tips to Prevent Fire Ants People seek tips to prevent fire ants because they are prevalent in many regions throughout the United States. The red imported fire ant was introduced…
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Crickets
Cricket Oh that unmistakable sound of a cricket serenading you outside in the yard. Just as you are lying awake at 2am trying to figure out where in your closet…
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Top Tech Toys for Bug Lovers
Tech Toys for Bug Lovers If you have a budding entomologist living in your home, you’ll love these ideas of tech toys for bug lovers! After all, while the presence…
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The Top Pest Issues for Homeowners
the top pest issues for homeowners HomeTeam Pest Defense conducted a national survey earlier this year to find out the top pest issues for homeowners. The United States in general…
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Types of Summer Bug Bites
Summer bug bites are most common when you go camping or spend time in the mountains, but can happen in your own back yard, too. Familiarize yourself with various types…