Mosquitoes are a major annoyance in Texas. Are you tired of having to keep your family and pets indoors or having to use a bug spray in order to go outside? John Moore's Pest Control Services can help you control the spread of mosquitoes in and around your home.
Mosquitoes can be more than just a simple irritation. They carry the threat of a variety of diseases that can affect your family and your pets, including several types of encephalitis and heartworms in cats and dogs.
Mosquitoes:
- Can carry many diseases: Malaria, Yellow Fever, Dengue Fever, West-Nile Virus
- Are responsible for the most human deaths world-wide
- Require blood for the development of their eggs
- Develop in 4 to 7 days; females live between 3 and 100 days, one female can lay 100-300 eggs at a time; males live 10 to 20 days
- Travel within a 1 mile radius of their breeding site
- Locate blood hosts by sight, scent and heat
- Can detect a moving target 18 feet away
- Prefer children to adults
So if you are troubled by a mosquito infestation, schedule an appointment with John Moore Pest Control.