House Pests Part 2

Cockroaches like ants are widely found around the world, though they prefer warm environs. Cockroaches feed on food that is left open like the trash can. Cockroaches are known to spread diseases and leave a bad odor. There are many natural enemies of the cockroach, but they themselves are considered pests. The best way to curtail a roach infestation is to cover all their food and water sources. Many cockroach commercial cockroach repellents are available in the market, but these are a temporary measure. The best way to get rid of the infestation is call in a professional exterminator.

Wasps and bees are known to construct nests in and around human dwellings. This is because they are attracted to the electric and magnetic fields around our homes. Bees are beneficial creatures, in that we depend on them to pollinate crops. The problem arises when the nest is disturbed and the bees attack. The sting of most bees is harmless, but painful. Some bees like African killer bees are highly dangerous. Bees are easy to get rid of, but best left to the professionals. Wasps are more dangerous than bees because of their stings. An easy way to get rid of wasps is to place a piece of poisoned meat near a nest site.

Flies and mosquitoes are common airborne pests. Mosquitoes are best known for the spread for the spread of malaria and dengue fever. The female mosquito needs to feed on blood, which they need to develop their eggs. The mosquito lays her eggs in stagnant water which. Flies are known to spread typhoid, cholera and dysentery. There are many means to combat mosquitoes and flies. The government has taken to wide area spraying to curb this problem. There are household aerosols available that can be used. Installing mesh and netting helps keep them out of the house.

Rats are big nuisance, especially in cities. Rats and mice are both members of the rodent family and are distinguished by size. A large rodent is a rat, while a small rodent is a mouse. Rats are extremely agile and versatile animals. They can squeeze through tiny gaps and climb up horizontal as well as vertical wires. Rats have teeth that continue to grow throughout their lives. They can chew their way through almost anything. Rats are a pest because they eat the furniture, plastic, cloth and even metal in some cases. Rat traps are the best remedy. Rat poison is dangerous because a pet may consume it.

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