For most people, a mosquito bite is an expected, if annoying, result of spending time outdoors in the summer. Female mosquitoes need blood (either from animals or humans) to produce eggs. For the record, male mosquitoes do not bite, and the primary...

When summer weather finally arrives, many Albany and the Capital Region residents want to get outdoors and enjoy the beauty of yards, parks, and nearby attractions. While the weather is delightful and being outdoors is always welcome, local...

Let's face it: squirrels are undeniably cute. From their playful antics on the fence to their curious visits to the porch, they effortlessly capture our attention. However, behind their adorable facade lies a more troublesome reality. Squirrels'...

Ant infestations are a prevalent pest problem in the Albany, NY area, with many homeowners reaching out with the common complaint, "I have ants in the house." Discover the various types of ants that may be bugging you and how they gain entry into...

If you're hearing strange noises coming from your chimney, it could be a sign of an animal stuck inside. Whether it's seeking shelter or unable to find its way out, dealing with wildlife in your chimney can be a nuisance and a potential hazard....

No matter how careful you are when you travel, it’s difficult to identify and avoid bed bugs. Whether you're planning a trip or hosting guests, the last thing you want to deal with is a bed bug infestation. Bed bugs are the most challenging pest to...