Q: I have a nine-pound cat named Beauty and a five-pound Chihuahua named Beast. Is it OK for me to apply half of Beast's ...

Ants are everywhere. With nearly 2.5 million ants on the planet for each human, we, as a species, are definitely not alone. Although nobody minds a little company, the real headaches begin when you ...

When facing a bed bug infestation, many people want to turn to natural pest control methods. While the most effective commercial products often contain synthetic pyrethroids, there are a handful of ...

ABSTRACT: Context: The control of arboviruses such as Dengue focuses on the control of Aedes mosquitoes through the use of insecticides. Unfortunately, the effectiveness of this chemical control is ...

Pyrethroid pesticides are synthetic chemicals derived from naturally occurring pyrethrins found in chrysanthemum flowers. They are widely used for their effectiveness against a broad spectrum of pests ...

Spring brings warmer days and blossoming landscapes. Regrettably, it also brings a surge of marketing materials from mosquito control companies promoting chemical sprays. Reflect upon the past: ...

A homeowner expressed shock after catching an overzealous neighbor's contractor in the act. They shared the frustrating story to the r/neighborsfromhell subreddit and admitted they were simply "trying ...

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Key Takeaways Bedbugs can hide in used furniture and mattresses, and on suitcases and ...

Recent initiatives to reduce plastic waste and trash in the San Juan Islands should not distract us from the fact that pesticides and herbicides continue to be purchased and used around our homes, ...