Flea infestations inside the home can make you and your family’s lives miserable. Turning a blind eye to this problem will only make it worse, as a single female flea can lay over 5,000 eggs in their lifetime. These disturbingly…
The constant itching sensation of a flea bite is enough to drive anyone crazy, but the real threat posed by these tiny blood-sucking pests comes in the form of infectious disease. It’s a common assumption that fleas are merely a…
Most flea bites tend to heal on their own within 7 days, leaving behind no permanent scarring or marks. However, some people may experience flea bits that last significantly longer than this length of time. It’s downright frustrating when a…
Fleas, like many other blood-sucking parasitic insects, are attracted to ankles. If you are currently dealing with a severe infestation in your home, there’s a good chance that fleas will bite your ankles. Using their long legs, they will jump…
To say fleas are a “nuisance” would be an understatement. These blood-sucking parasites can make you, your family and your pet’s lives miserable. Fleas have evolved over the course of millions of years for the sole purpose of feeding on…
Have you noticed painful, itching red bumps on your skin when you get out of bed in the morning? While there are a number of possible causes, the two most likely scenarios are flea bites or bed bug bites. Both…
Fleas love to hide in the warm confines of a pet’s bedding. Not only does this protect them against common predators, such as you, but it also provides them with an easy meal each and every night. When your pet…
The Black Plague is known as one of the world’s most devastating pandemics, taking the lives of an estimated 75-200 million people (the exact number remains unknown) and contributing to the fall of the Roman Empire. Recently, however, researchers at…
Fleas have existed on earth for millions of years. Since that time, they’ve evolved and adapted to become one of the world’s most troubling parasites. They’ve managed to find their way to nearly every content and region, with the only…
Ever wake up in the morning with one or more red bumps that look like a typical ant bite? You can turn your bedroom upside down without finding a single ant. Nine out of ten times, these bites are caused…