I live in an apartment building that has had a chronic problem with pigeons roosting on the roof, and sometimes on our balconies. Our property management company doesn’t seem too concerned. They periodically use some scare tactics but then the birds are right back. I’m worried about the diseases that you can get from pigeon…
VIEW MOREWe have a customer who has a pretty serious termite problem in her home but doesn’t want to schedule a termite service until next summer. She’s convinced herself that since we are approaching colder winter weather, the termites will stop any feeding activity until sometime next spring. “Well, they must hibernate,” she says. ‘Fraid not,…
VIEW MOREI’m always reading about folks who have problems with squirrels in their attics. Well, we have problems with squirrels raiding our garden. They pick off the vegetables and then just leave them. Short of shooting the squirrels, what can we do? H.P., Greenland, NH Ah yes, the squirrel-tomato dilemma! Anyone who has squirrels in their…
VIEW MOREAn email from the International Society for Infectious Diseases has confirmed what we already suspected. Health officials in Cape Cod have seen an increase in tick-borne diseases this past summer. Used to be that when we talked about disease from ticks in New England, the conversation was pretty much limited to Lyme disease. We’re now…
VIEW MOREMy kids found a really weird-looking, scary bug in our backyard. It has a thing on its back that looks like a chicken’s comb, with a skinny neck and a little head. It looked like it was carrying a moth. It’s about 2 inches long. Any idea what it is? Does it bite or sting?…
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Worcester, MA 01604
47 Thames Rd Ste 6&7
Hooksett, NH 03106