Baking soda is another versatile household item that can help with flea control. It works similarly to salt by dehydrating ...

FOR many, nothing is more frightening than seeing eight-legged arachnids occupying corners of your home or crawling across ...

Lizards invading homes can be stressful, prompting the need for safe deterrents. Natural scents like peppermint, citronella, and eucalyptus are effective in repelling lizards without harming humans or ...

Fleas can be a stubborn problem for dogs, making them uncomfortable and sick. However, one natural way to fight them is by growing certain plants near dog spaces. These plants not only help in ...

The first I realised there was a problem was a text from my son Sam. He'd temporarily moved back into our London house while we were away in Greece and said the place was 'a nightmare' - he was being ...

A Jeannette woman is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals and three counts of endangering the welfare of children after authorities reported finding the children and a dog in what they described ...

Brits have been advised that keeping six popular plants in their homes could help deter some unwanted guests. If you're not keen on spiders, the forthcoming weeks might prove particularly troubling.

These pictures of common bug bites can help you figure out what bit you, and how you should seek treatment.

Due to a mild and wet winter, insect breeding in Tennessee never stopped, leading to a potentially larger pest problem this summer. Common Tennessee summer pests include mosquitoes, fleas and ticks, ...

Fleas are bothersome pests for pets and humans, and homes can become infested. Prevention is usually easier than the eradication of fleas. Scientific studies that the scent of thyme, mint, yarrow, and ...

You may not be aware, but Aug. 20 is World Mosquito Day. It isn’t a day to celebrate mosquitoes. Instead, it marks the discovery, made in 1897 by the British doctor Sir Ronald Ross, that female ...