Tag: Ticks

Common Summer Pests in Fairfax, Virginia

Common Summer Pests in Fairfax, Virginia

Common summer pests in Fairfax, Virginia, can put a damper on your warm-weather activities and blooming gardens. You'll find that mosquitoes, ants, ticks, flies, and wasps become uninvited guests at every outdoor activity. Navigating through these nuisances requires understanding their behaviors and habitats. For instance, mosquitoes thrive in stagnant water, making bird baths and clogged […]

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Protect Your Home from Spring and Summer Pests with Effective Termite, Tick, and Bee Control

Protect Your Home from Spring and Summer Pests with Effective Termite, Tick, and Bee Control

Termites: Silent Destroyers of Homes Termites are small insects that feed on cellulose-based materials, such as wood. Often referred to as "silent destroyers," they can cause significant damage to the structure of your home without being detected until it's too late. Termites thrive in warm and humid climates, making Maryland an ideal environment for their […]

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Termites in Virginia And Other Springtime Pests

Termites in Virginia And Other Springtime Pests

Termites Termites cause billions of dollars in damage to homes and businesses each year and are one of the world's most descructive pests. Termites in Virginia are attracted to moist, wood-rich areas, so they are more common in the spring and summer when the weather is warm and humid. Termites can enter your home through […]

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Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe This Tick Season

Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe This Tick Season

Ticks may be small creatures, but they present a very real threat, especially to children. Ticks can carry a whole host of different diseases, but the one that you really want to be wary of is Lyme disease. In the early stages, Lyme disease can cause your child to have flu-like symptoms. If left unchecked, […]

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4 Maryland Pests to Watch for This Summer

4 Maryland Pests to Watch for This Summer

What Are the Top Maryland Pests This Summer? Maryland summers are supposed to be about going to the beach, baseball games, swimming, crabcakes, hiking, boating on the Chesapeake, and fun! But Maryland pests can ruin your time outside. Getting stung, bitten, or just harassed can ruin a picnic and your time outside. Pest control in […]

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How to Get Rid of Brown Dog Ticks

Many pet owners have to deal with ticks at some point in their lives, but you might be surprised by how many people don’t know what they are or how to get rid of them. Ticks are parasites that feed on the blood of animals and can cause serious health problems when they latch onto […]

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