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This week is National Mosquito Control Awareness Week!  Aside from being annoying, mosquitoes can carry serious diseases (human and other) including Zika, malaria, encephalitis, yellow fever, dog heartworm, human elephantiasis, and West Nile virus, so mosquito control is imperative. Read more from the American Mosquito Control Association below: Sacramento, CA – Fourth of July is just around the corner, but itchy mosquito bites may already be a problem in your neighborhood. In honor of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) has tips to help you declare independence from those pesky blood-suckers. Pools are open and […]

It is important that every homeowner consider taking action to keep family and pets safe from the annoyances and potential harms that mosquitoes and ticks bring with them. To this end, the experts at Mosquito Shield have been busy researching the 2020 mosquito and tick season, and we hope you find this information helpful as you look ahead to the sun and warmth of the approaching summer. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_The combination of one of the warmest winters on record and an extremely wet start to 2020 means most U.S. residents can expect above-normal mosquito activity this spring and summer. While […]

With the warmer weather approaching, your family is likely more eager than ever to get outside, but given COVID-19 precautions, your options may be limited to your backyard. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_We have received several inquiries about whether mosquitoes and ticks can transmit the new coronavirus. Fortunately, to date there has been no information nor evidence to suggest that COVID-19 could be transmitted by either pest.  According to the World Health Organization and the CDC, the new coronavirus is a respiratory virus which spreads primarily through droplets generated when an infected person coughs or sneezes, or through droplets of saliva or […]

Mosquito Shield makes Franchise Gator’s Top 100 franchise opportunities for another year in a row. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, was acknowledged for another year in a row by Franchise Gator, making this our fourth year as one of the best franchise and/or fastest growing franchises in the nation. Franchise Gator, a trusted resource to the franchise community, posted its annual “Top 100” with Mosquito Shield, again, making the prestigious list. As a national ranking of the top franchises and business opportunities, Franchise Gator ranks franchises based on primarily “risk […]

After conducting an annual customer satisfaction survey, Mosquito Shield comes out bug-free. NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, conducted a nationwide satisfaction survey to over 18,000 active customers. As the leader in residential mosquito and tick control services, Mosquito Shield is now servicing 26 states and in 2019 performed over 200,000 sprays. “We are finding that the mosquito and tick control industry is still very unknown,” said Michael Moorhouse, Vice President of Sales. “Of our respondents, 77% had never used this type of service before, which tells us a lot more […]

NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA_ Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, the original and most successful mosquito control franchise, will be participating at this year’s “The Franchise Show” in Dallas, Texas on November 8-9, 2019 at the Dallas Market Hall, booth 215. Michael Moorhouse, VP of Franchise Development states, “Texas summers are long and hot. Our service will allow Texans to truly enjoy the summer for as long as it lasts without the annoyance of mosquitoes. We see great opportunity to be successful in servicing the area.” Mosquito Shield continues to lead the category in mosquito control through superior product and service operations. Mosquito […]