People who have a fear of mice and even find them repulsive may find it interesting to know that they are considered by the Department of Public Health to be one of the more troublesome and economically impacting pests in the United States. Mice and...

Though this story is fiction, it is drawn from real events. Hopefully, it will give you some insight into the problem skunks and other wildlife can pose, and inspire you to take action, before you end up in a similar situation.

Are ants invading your New York home? As the end of summer approaches, ant populations in the Albany and Capital Region are at their peak. With higher ant activity, home infestations become more likely. Are you wondering how to identify and prevent...

If you have a ground hog living under your shed or outbuilding, no one needs to tell you that they do more than predict the weather. These furry little bandits can pose quite a threat to your garden. They chew on leafy vegetation, eat exposed...

Camping is a favorite activity for outdoor enthusiasts across the country. There are few better ways to take in the fresh air and relax than by spending some time out in the elements without all the distractions of everyday life. However, it's...

What do the following words have in common: Acrobat, odorous, pavement, pharaoh, citronella and carpenter? That's right. When you put the word "ant" after them, they become household pests. But all ant pests are not created equal.