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DIY Pesticide Solutions for Camarillo: Effective? Or Dangerous?
The DIY pesticide alternatives found at your local Camarillo home and garden store don't always work as advertised and improperly applied can pose serious health risks for humans and pets.
Camarillo Garden Lizards: Pests or Pest Control Experts?
Here at O'Connor Pest Control in Camarillo we consider lizards to be pest control experts in the best sense: they feed upon many of the insect pests that sting or bite humans and they do so completely naturally.
Rodent Inspection Skills for Camarillo Residents
At O'Connor Pest in Camarillo, we know just how adaptable and smart rodents are -- and we know that we have to keep alert and vigilant as we observe and monitor rodent presence and behavioral patterns. Each of our Camarillo clients presents a unique pest situation and we pride ourselves on effectively predicting and preventing rodent damage before it occurs.
Autumn Is a Time for Cleaning up Camarillo Gardens... or Is It?
Removing the brown seed pods, dried grasses, fallen twigs, coastal live oak leaf litter and other signs of abundant summer growth feels intuitively right. After all, this is how we clean our homes. But does this practice really "clean up" garden pest problems?
Shifting Patterns in Vector Borne Diseases
Vector-borne diseases, while historically most prevalent in tropical climes, where they disproportionately affect poor and undernourished populations, are cropping up increasingly on the radar of temperate region disease specialists and medical practitioners.
As Summer Wanes, Some Friendly Reminders for Camarillo
Pest control companies are staying busy across the Central Coast. As summer turns into fall, O'Connor Pest Control has been fielding numerous calls per day for help fighting pest infestations.
Mosquito, Tick, & Flea Bite Illnesses Increasing
Illnesses from mosquito, tick and flea bites have actually tripled in the U.S. over the last 13 years, according to a new report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and pest control will be increasingly important for Camarillo and Ventura County.
Warmer Weather Means More Mosquitoes in Camarillo!
Some agricultural scientists say that climate change could result in changes in the population dynamics of insect pests in Camarillo. It may alter insect population numbers as well as insect feeding activity. If those insects feed on humans, the impact will be felt quickly and painfully!