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A tick-free dacha: myth or reality

In spring, everything awakens: snowdrops, the first leaves, the pleasing fresh green of the grass. But along with the plants, insects also awaken. The tick infestation has been a growing concern in recent years. Every third bite can be dangerous. Everyone knows: these parasites carry serious diseases. The most common ticks can infect humans with viral encephalitis, monocytic ehrlichiosis, Q fever, Lyme disease, and other dangerous diseases, and dogs with piroplasmosis. So how can you avoid unpleasant moments while enjoying the fresh air of your country house on weekends away from the bustling city? Can a tick-free vacation in a country house become a reality?

Hornet sting: what is dangerous and how to help the victim

Hornets are among the most dangerous arthropods and winged creatures in the world. They are found throughout the world. In Russia, they are abundant in Primorye. In Japan and China, which are particularly susceptible to insect infestations, several dozen people who are not allergic to wasp stings die each year.

Everything you need to know about ticks: what they look like, why they're dangerous, and how to protect yourself from bites.

The media is increasingly talking about ticks and their threat to humans. Therefore, it's useful to learn more about these arthropods. An important question is how to avoid contact with them.

Glue is harmful to mice and rats

Anyone who has ever encountered rats and mice in houses or apartments knows the unpleasant consequences of such a presence. Rodents eventually adapt to pest control methods—they refuse poison and avoid traps and snares. Sometimes they even accept the offered remedy and continue to live. So how do you choose and use the right product to get rid of rodents?

Uninvited Vandals: All About House Moths

The appearance of unsightly moths in the home is tantamount to a distress signal: the imagination conjures up bald spots on fur garments, holes in woolen items, and other horrors. Moth is a collective name for three thousand species of flying insects. They can cause damage to more than just fur and wool.