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What is Raccoon Roundworm?
Raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris procyonis) is a parasite that causes severe neurological problems in infected hosts. There have been numerous cases of infections in humans in the United States over the past several years, including southern states like Florida and Georgia.    How Raccoon Roundworm is Transmitted An adult female worm can produce 150,000 eggs a […]
Read More about What is Raccoon Roundworm?...Tips to Help Keep Pests Away
Whether it’s ants, mosquitos, cockroaches, or spiders, no one likes discovering they have a pest problem in their home. And, while you can’t prevent every single pest from getting inside, there are steps you can take to help keep them away. Block their entry Because many pests are tiny, it’s easy for them to enter […]
Read More about Tips to Help Keep Pests Away...The Most Common Types of Rodents in Tampa
Rodents are the largest group of mammals, characterized by upper and lower pairs of incisor teeth that continue to grow throughout their entire lives. They live on every land except Antarctica and New Zealand. And, while you may not see rodents running around during the day since they are nocturnal, it is important to identify […]
Read More about The Most Common Types of Rodents in Tampa...Does Mouse Repellent Spray Work?
Although there are numerous mouse repellents on the market, there are none that have been proven to resolve rodent problems. Since the government does not require manufacturers to prove that their product is indeed effective, many companies advertise mouse repellent sprays as an easy and inexpensive way to get rid of mice. While the spray […]
Read More about Does Mouse Repellent Spray Work?...Will My Homeowners Insurance Cover Animal Damage?
When it comes to animal damage, your homeowner’s insurance policy may be able to help you cover some of the cost of repairs in one of two ways depending on the type of animal. The first way is through dwelling coverage (also known as dwelling insurance). As long as the damage is part of the […]
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