How to Get Rid of The Most Typical Household Pests

In our world there are many things, that want to hurt us, our homes and everything we hold dear. For our homes such things are the many kinds of pests that just want to come inside, nest and destroy everything we have worked hard for. Sometimes they even manage to do it before we even notice that there is something wrong. The different pests can cause a lot of unneeded damage to floors, furniture, carpets and food. This is why getting rid of them and keeping them away from the property is very important for people who have suffered the consequences before, and for those who care about their homes and possessions. But before we start poisoning everything around us, we should learn a little about the typical household pests and what they are.

Fleas

The flea is a very annoying little thing. They are very small and hard to catch, because they are really fast. They also like to bite things. They usually don't bite people or even prefer the human house for a place to live in. They usually look for wild or pet animals. They just settle in their fur and feed from the recipient. One of the most common ways for fleas to come inside a human house is exactly this one – if the homeowner has a pet that goes outside. Your pets can catch fleas even during the morning walk. Fortunately, the fleas are quite easy to kill. There are plenty of shampoos, sprays and powders which will help you with your problem easily.

Rodents

The basic rodents you can find in a person's home, are the rats and the mice. They really look alike, only that the rats are bigger than the mice and more aggressive. These pests are very dangerous for a human's health, because they spread numerous different diseases and we could get sick even accidentally. They also gnaw everything around and nest to make their population bigger. They are very unpleasant and it's good to get rid of them right away. There are traps and poisons offered in many shops everywhere around us. If you don't feel that you could do it, you can also try hiring a professional pest control service.

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Bed bugs

The bed bugs are especially unpleasant creatures. They come to our homes looking particularly for us. They feed on blood, so we are a kind of their favourite food. They like to hide in dark places, where nobody can find them, like inside the sofa, the chair, in drawers and, of course, in our beds. They hide there all day and come out a few hours before dawn to feed, while we sleep sound. You can get it yourself, that they are very dangerous and hard to kill. The best way to get rid of them once and for all is to call a professional or just throw away all the infested furniture.​

Flies

You can find flies in almost every home during the summer. They hide there from the strong sun and the high temperatures. They like to piss off people by flying all around. The most unpleasant think about them is that they lay their eggs all around the house, even on food, and then little larva appears. But the flies can be easily controlled by putting a net on the windows and buying a spray.

 Ants

The ant is not actually a pest, because it is very useful to the environment, but people call it a pest, because sometimes ants come to people's homes attracted by the scent of some food lying around. If you keep your food sealed and your home clean of bread crumbs and other particulars on the floor, everything should be fine. In some severe cases people use sprays or just call an exterminator.