Bee Prevention

Spring is here!  The sun is shining bright, barbeques are being pulled out, kids are playing in the streets, beaches are getting crowded, flowers are blooming, and bees are a-buzzing!  Wait! Bees?  That’s right! The arrival of spring also means the arrival of bees, and even though bees are beneficial to the environment, most of us do not want them building a hive on our property.  So how do you keep that from happening? Unfortunately there is nothing you can do to ensure that you do not get bees on your property, but you can help make your property less appealing to them. Inspect the exterior of your home and ...

Fleas: Why Putting Your Pet On A Medicated Flea Regiment Is Sometimes Not Enough

Fleas!  The mere mention of these parasites in the summer time can cause panic in dog and cat owners.  Once your pet gets fleas, it can not only make your dog or cat’s life miserable, but it can cause havoc in your life as well.  Many times, the first indication that there is a problem is your dog or cat suddenly starts scratching a lot.  So all you have to do is take your pet in for a flea dip or start him on a medicated flea regiment right?  Wrong! Unlike many other insects, fleas do not have adhesive on their eggs.  This means, that although they may lay their ...