Unwanted Guests: How to Spot Signs of a Mosquito Infestation
by Krissa Gonzalez|25th June 2024
Stay Vigilant: Recognizing the Early Indicators of a Mosquito Takeover For immediate help with expert mosquito control services, call Mosquito Shield at (800) 908-7076. Our local mosquito control experts are ready to provide the best solutions for an enjoyable outdoor space. There’s a Mosquito Shield team right in your neighborhood. Click here to connect with them today. Mosquitoes are far more than mere irritants; they pose significant health risks, transmitting debilitating and sometimes deadly diseases such as Zika virus, West Nile virus, dengue, and malaria. The mere presence of these pests can transform the outdoors from a relaxing […]
The Mosquito Season Survival Guide
by Krissa Gonzalez|9th August 2024
For immediate help with expert mosquito control services, call Mosquito Shield at (800) 908-7076. Our local mosquito control experts are ready to provide the best solutions for a comfortable outdoor environment. Don’t let mosquitoes ruin your day! Click here to connect with the Mosquito Shield experts near you. Master the Outdoors: Essential Tips to Outsmart Mosquitoes Warm weather means more mosquitoes, which can cause itchy bites and diseases such as Zika, West Nile virus, and malaria. If you’re looking forward to summer activities like backyard barbecues, patio evenings, or camping trips, you must protect yourself from these annoying pests […]
Natural Predators: How to Encourage Mosquito-Eating Wildlife in Your Yard
by Krissa Gonzalez|11th September 2024
Discover These 7 Natural Predators of Mosquitoes: Your Allies in Mosquito Control Mosquitoes are dangerous, they carry diseases like: Malaria Dengue Fever West Nile Virus Zika Virus Chikungunya Yellow Fever La Crosse Encephalitis Easter Equeine Encephalitis Jamestown Canyon Virus Controlling these pests is vital to both your health and comfort. The most effective way is through specialized treatments, like those provided by Mosquito Shield. But there are things you can take to minimize the population around your home. One of these is by introducing mosquitoes’ natural predators. Fish: The Aquatic Hunters If you have a pond on your property, […]
The Anatomy of a Mosquito Bite: What Happens When Mosquitoes Attack
by Krissa Gonzalez|24th September 2024
Dive into what unfolds during a mosquito’s bite and discover how this common pest turns us into their next meal. Understanding the anatomy of a mosquito bite does more than satisfy curiosity — it provides valuable insights that can help you better manage and respond to bites and even reduce your likelihood of being targeted by these pesky intruders. Most of us are all too familiar with the itchy aftermath of a mosquito bite. But what exactly transpires in those fleeting moments when a mosquito decides you’re its next meal? The brief encounter involves more complexity than one might expect, blending precision […]
3 Mosquito Myths Worth Talking About and Debunking
by Krissa Gonzalez|24th July 2023
Mosquitoes are everywhere all over the world, but that doesn’t mean we all know them inside and out. It’s easy for old wives’ tales and anecdotes to trickle into our understanding of mosquitoes. This is mostly harmless, but some can lead to us making assumptions about mosquito solutions that won’t end up paying off. In truth, each mosquito myth has a trace of truth. That’s kind of the reason why so many of them stick. They make sense sometimes, even if they aren’t based on facts or reality. These assumptions have the risk of costing time and money when you […]