Fruit flies in the bathroom are attracted to dirty bathroom mats, damp towels, and moisture that is constantly produced from the drains. After taking a shower in most cases, the bathroom is always left to … Read more
After apples are crushed, the juice is fermented to make apple cider vinegar. Fruit flies like fermented fruits and that is why apple cider vinegar attracts them. It also contains acetic acid that is enough … Read more
Naturally, bed bugs find fresh blood attractive and sweet. They prefer sucking blood from humans and pets. If they lack that, they will go for rodents like rats but not for period blood. Bed bugs … Read more
Technically, two weeks is a long time to starve adult fleas and in one way or the other, they will hunt for food even if it means feeding on you. Fleas will not go away … Read more
It is safe to use clove oil for fleas on the carpet, pet bedding, or around the house without any worry. Flea bites on pets can cause hair loss and clove has properties that can … Read more
Rats cannot go without food for more than 7 days. However, they can last longer if there is no water (maximum 2 weeks). Rats need to eat after every 12 hours and they cannot survive … Read more
Let us look at some of the things that rats will eat in your house because they seem not to have a restriction when it comes to food and they will feed on several things … Read more
Female moths eat and lay eggs on fabric that is made from animal fiber. Those fabrics contain keratin which the larvae feed on while growing. Some of their favorite materials include heavy woolen clothes, silk, and those that … Read more
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Here is how it works. When the dry ice sublimes, it releases carbon dioxide gas. When rats are trapped and forced to inhale it, they will die. This will then paralyze their entire system because … Read more
The advantage of using peppermint for ants at home is that it smells good. It is safe for you plus your pets. You can also make a natural peppermint spray at home to repel ants … Read more