Bees and Wasps
While bees are a crucial part of the ecological system, they can be dangerous to humans when they build their nests too close to home. Small and round, they are generally black, yellow or brown and can have fuzzy or shiny abdomens depending on the species. Slightly larger, wasps have elongated bodies, long legs and narrow waists. Though wasps are more aggressive than bees, both flying pests possess potent stingers and will sting when they feel threatened. Causing painful inflammation, their stings can result in severe allergic reactions. When bees and wasps build their nests in residential areas, it's easy for these pests to sneak into homes through holes in screen doors, windows and more. Because of their tendency to build large colonies, …show more content…
From rats and mice to squirrels and groundhogs, these pint-sized pests can cause major problems when they decide to trade their natural habitat for your cozy home or garden. Invading homes through attics, basements and holes, rodents can compress their bodies to a fraction of their size, allowing them to squeeze through even the smallest crevices. Once inside, they'll contaminate your food and litter your floors with piles of infectious feces and urine. In addition to health hazards, your home's safety is also at risk as mice, rats and squirrels can cause damage and fire hazards by gnawing through walls, furniture and wires. Posing such dangers, rodent infestations require immediate attention to prevent further