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Don’t let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan’s ‘Golden Week’ begins

Don't let the bedbugs bite! Tips to find and repel pests as Japan's 'Golden Week' begins

[ad_1] An adult bedbug, depicted in this image, is usually 5 to 8 millimeters in length. (Mainichi) TOKYO — Bedbugs are gradually causing damage in Japan after being reported in large numbers in France and South Korea among other places last year. As Japan commences its “Golden Week” holiday period when people travel more often and engage in leisure activities, there are concerns the bugs, whose bites cause intense itching, could spread further. So what can people do to […]

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How to deter pests at home

How to deter pests at home

[ad_1] Bed bugs thrive during the change of seasons and are most likely to be found in September. They are often difficult to spot but a common sign is if itchy spots appear on the body. It is also easier to see them at night and they are most active between 2am and 5am. Speaking exclusively to GB News, brand specialist of Zinus Victoria Cedeno shared advice on how to avoid the pests. A certain mattress or bed frame can make all the difference PEXELS This can […]

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Simple Tips to Avoid Holiday Hitchhiking Pests | National Business

Simple Tips to Avoid Holiday Hitchhiking Pests | National Business

[ad_1] FAIRFAX, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec 14, 2022– It’s the holiday season, and while many Americans are thinking about decorating their homes and plans to visit with loved ones, many don’t realize that these annual traditions often come with the risk of bringing pests into your home. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221214005896/en/ That’s why the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is reminding homeowners to watch for pests that could stealthily hitch a ride into your holiday plans. According to a recent survey among […]

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How to Deal With Dangerous Pests

Bed bug fear or bedbug worry concept as a cast shadow of a a parasitic insect pest resting on a pillow and sheets as a symbol and metaphor for the anxiety horror and danger of a bloodsucking parasite living inside your mattress.

[ad_1] Before hiring an exterminator to deal with your pest problem, you should do a little research and ask a lot of questions. You need to know what exactly these pests are and what you can do to prevent them from coming back.  You can also take preventative measures, such as storing your food in tightly covered containers and placing food scraps in covered garbage cans, because insects are well-known carriers of disease, and some are more harmful than others. You should also make sure that you […]

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11 Pests That Pose a Threat to Your Pets

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[ad_1] istockphoto.com Opening your home and your heart to a special pet—be your buddy of the feline or canine persuasion, or an animal more exotic—is to invite a lot of joy into your days. Naturally, there’s a fair amount of work involved, too, and one of the most important jobs is monitoring your animal friend’s health. To that end, it’s essential to know which pests are most attracted to your pet, the steps you can take to prevent pests from becoming a major problem, and how to […]

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