Mosquito bites are annoying. They can be painful and occupy much of your time trying to avoid being bitten. There are all kinds of products in retail stores to spray all over your body, but most of those products either smell horrible or make your body feel slimy all over. Follow some of these natural ...
Mosquito bites are annoying at best. Many outdoor parties have been ruined by the constant slapping of mosquitoes with the consequences of itchy, unsightly, bumpy bites. Mosquito bites are not only annoying, they are worrisome for their ability to spread disease. West Nile disease is potentially serious disease that can be caused by the mosquito ...
Mosquitoes may be my worst, hated outdoor pest as they always seem to target me, and cause these huge, swollen, itchy, irritating bites. During the summer even going out for a stroll may cause me to be hunted down by the mosquitoes. Lately, I got one huge swelling bump that looks almost like one of ...
With summer here, the mosquitos are now showing themselves often. The mosquito sightings will be more frequent in areas that have received excessive rainfall amounts with areas of standing water. Mosquitos are a nuisance for anyone enjoying their outdoor activities. One female mosquito can lay more than 500 eggs in a week’s time. This is ...
Bedbugs can cause some of the itchiest bites. Most often the bites will present in an even row and swell up like mosquito bites. Bedbug bites are extremely itchy and if scratched too much can lead to a skin infection or even scaring. Bedbugs are often found in hotels, motels and other high turnover living ...
Many are familiar with heartworm disease in canines, but fewer people are aware that their cats too, may become infected with heartworms. Unfortunately, it’s true: cats too, can have heartworm disease. Knowing what it is, how it affects your cat and what you can do to treat it as well as prevention methods, is important ...
Heartworm disease in dogs is caused by a parasite and is transferred by mosquitoes. Canines act as hosts/carriers, although other species like cats, raccoons, muskrats, bears, ferrets and sea lions can become infected, also. The disease is completely preventable with vet-prescribed medication. Unprotected dogs in mosquito-infested areas are at risk. Many dogs show no symptoms, ...
Tea tree oil has been used throughout the years as an antiseptic for minor cuts, burns, abrasions and insect bites. After suffering from annoying and itchy mosquito bites I decided to try to sooth the itch with something natural such as tea tree oil. I went to my local drugstore and found a bottle of ...