When you head off to live in the dorms on campus, you're probably going to get a roommate who is perfectly fine. You might even room with someone who turns into a friend for life. It happens all the time. But, let's face it. No one hears about the...

Ticks and mosquitoes are no big deal, right? Who hasn't gotten half a dozen mosquito bites while enjoying a campfire cookout? It's just something you have to deal with. And, ticks are no big deal, right? You're not a dog. Well, before you shrug off...

What is the most pest-infested city in the United States? According to a U.S. Census done in 2013 and compiled in July of 2015 by Bloomberg News, New York City is the winner. In a ranking of 1 to 5, with 25 being the least number of sightings, New...

Summer, for most people, seems to be the favorite season of the year. Winter is finally over and the summer activities begin with fervor. New York residents are ready to hit the beach and enjoy the sun. Unfortunately, the warm temperatures and hot...

Summer is in full swing and that means stinging insects are active and becoming an increasing pest problem here in Albany and throughout the Capital District. Of the many stinging pests, the bald-faced hornet is the one we encounter most frequently...

We've all heard the horror stories of people being bitten by bats and contracting rabies, but this is only part of the problem. There is another side that may shock you and, possibly, make you think twice about allowing them to stay in your attic,...