Posts in Category: Fleas

A flea is a parasite the feeds on the blood of warm-blooded animals. They are not just your dog or cat's arch-nemeses; these flightless parasites bite humans too! > Read More

Going on a brisk hike down a camping trail and giving some love to a sweet little stray may both seem harmless enough, but you might find yourself taking home more than you bargained for. Parasitic pests like fleas and ticks can be found all over the place in nature, and the last place you ever want… > Read More

Some pests like to feed on garbage, some pests like to feed on other pests, but then there are pests who like to feed on you. Parasites like ticks, bedbugs, and fleas will gladly suck your blood if they get the chance. The resulting bites are itchy and annoying, and even worse, could transmit… > Read More

Effective flea and tick control starts with understanding. The more you know about these tiny biting parasites, the better you will be able to prevent them around your Amherst property. Today we will be breaking down the habits, dangers, and diets of fleas and ticks and shining a light on some… > Read More