Rabies outbreak in North Carolina causes concern

CDC warns of signs and symptoms of Rabies There have been numerous reports of rabid animals across the state of North Carolina this year. A handful of dogs had to be put down after coming into contact with a rabid raccoon and one local woman contracted the disease...

GOT MOSQUITOES IN YOUR HOME? CHECK THESE UNEXPECTED PLACES FOR PESTS

GOT MOSQUITOES IN YOUR HOME? CHECK THESE UNEXPECTED PLACES FOR PESTS Mosquitoes can ruin many outdoor outings during the summer. But when you find these bothersome pests inside your home, they can wreak havoc on anyone they encounter, especially at night. Worse,...

COCKROACHES: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW AND HOW TO GET RID OF THEM

COCKROACHES: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW AND HOW TO GET RID OF THEM Few insects elicit more loathing and disgust than cockroaches. Cockroaches are unwelcome guests in any home, and the presence of cockroaches is usually met with a swift response. While many cockroaches are...

KEEP THE BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER OUT OF YOUR HOME

MOVING TO NORTH CAROLINA? KEEP THE BROWN RECLUSE SPIDER OUT OF YOUR HOME North Carolina is home to many different species of arachnids, including the brown recluse. If you plan to move to Raleigh or another city in the state soon, it’s important that you take...

3 REASONS YOU SHOULD NOT IGNORE BED BUGS IN YOUR HOME

Bed Bugs Appearance and Life Cycle Knowing what to look for is the first step in identifying and controlling bed bugs. There are many bugs that look like bed bugs, so an accurate identification is a critical first step to avoid costly treatment for the wrong bug. The...