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What Dog Breed Are You?

Do you ever wonder what kind of dog breed you'd be if you were a dog? Take this quiz and find out!

How To Prepare Your Dog for a Kennel Stay

There comes a time in most pet owner’s lives, the inevitable trip out of town. Taking the dog with isn’t an option. What’s an owner to do? There are a few alternatives available such as finding a friend or family …

Pest Control: How to Keep Furry Invaders Out

Five surefire ways to keep unwanted house guests from putting a damper on your holiday gatherings

6 Things to Expect From Your First Pest Control Service Visit

What should a pest control service do when they arrive at your home? Here is everything to expect from a pest control professional.

Pet insurance: Guide to the best pet insurance

Pet insurance costs an average of $30-$50 a month and can pay for everything from annual wellness visits to major surgery. Learn about pet insurance plans and compare the best pet insurance companies.

Three Flower Garden Design Tips

Here on our blog we share three flower garden design tips that can make your yard beautiful. Read more about it here.

Something Really Amazing Is Happening At This Animal Shelter

Comments<br>It might be impossible for any one person to adopt every pet in need of a good home, but these kids are doing the next best thing - by bringing shy shelter dogs out of their shells<br>An innovative new idea, called the Shelter Buddies Reading Program, is already making a huge difference for animals at the Humane Society of Missouri .<br>The idea is simple: train kids to read to dogs as a way of readying them for forever homes, all…

Why Live Bee Removal Is the Right Choice

Bees aren't a very popular insect. But you should hire someone to remove and relocate unwanted colonies rather than simply exterminate them.

Could This Device End Bee Stings For Keepers?

An ingenious idea could make gathering honey as easy as flipping a switch.

What turns bees into killer bees?

Study reveals the brain biochemistry behind aggressive honey bees

Bees in the bee lab? Nope, not yet.

A blog about social insect behavior, especially ants &amp; honeybees, including field ecology, computer vision, and mathematical and simulation models.

People Who Are Afraid Of Bees Play With Bees

How to Get Rid of Bees

Dealing with a single bee is a rather easy task, but removing a whole colony can be a very complicated and potentially dangerous process. For this reason, you should arrange for a professional to deal with the problem. Before you do,...

How to avoid bee and wasp stings

Bee and wasp stings can hurt a lot, but avoiding them is easy. Follow these tips if you happen to run into these stinging insects.

Why Is It Called a ‘Spelling Bee’?

A long-time listener in Prague named Jiří asked why spelling bees are called bees. What is a bee?<br>The most common explanation is that we can trace it back to the buzzing insects. Bees are cooperative and social; they live and work together in a hive, and people seem to perceive them as always worki

How to Remove Bees

Spring is in the air...and so are swarms of bees, looking for new homes. Despite their benefit for the environment, most folks don't want a hive of honey bees in close proximity to their homes (even if they are minding their own beeswax!)...

Bee farmers offer tips on helping bees thrive this spring

If there's a bee buzzing around your head, you're almost certain to notice. But have you given any thought to the millions of bees out there right now? Maybe you should.

Stages of a Bee Infestation & How to Remove Bees

There is a significant difference between a swarm of bees and an established bee colony. An initial swarm exhibits opposite behaviors than a beehive that has developed honeycomb within a living area. The population and aggressive nature of a bee colony increases on a continuum during the initial search of finding suitable nesting area to…

13 Fascinating Facts About Bees

(via Mental Floss) Sure, you know that bees pollinate our crops and give us honey. But there’s so much more

A Gardener’s Guide To Protecting The Bees

When you see a small, striped, stinging creature making its way from flower to flower, you might be inclined to cry out in fear. If you’re allergic or entomo...