When we got the keys to our new apartment, we found evidence of pests (we didn’t know what, it was some sort of feces) in the kitchen, bathroom, and closet. We told the office that there was some sort of pest. Next day, they said it was “all taken care of,” but when we moved [...]
Me and my fiance are trying to fix up an old house her father is giving to us when we move out, and it is in need of many repairs including plumbing, heating, etc. This house has been unoccupied for quite a while now due to lack of renters. I have seen roaches, and I [...]
Other than being non-symbiotic pesky disease ridden little pests that suck your blood and spread a mayhem of diseases in the process, do they contribute in any way to the ecological system?
I am considering raising guinea fowl as a non-chemical method of treating my property for pests, particularly ticks. I own 8 acres in the country. In the last 2 to 3 years I’ve noticed a huge increase in the tick population and must routinely pick them off my dogs, who spend a lot of time [...]
I have spreading bald spots in my yard (Western PA.) It started as 2 spots that I noticed and thought might have been caused by my two small dogs in the early spring. However, the spots are expanding and trails can be found linking them – there’s now about 7 spots between 5 and 10 [...]
