Winter Pest Control Resolutions for 2025 As the new year begins, Nassau and Suffolk County homeowners often focus on home improvements, but winter pest control should also be part of the plan. Many believe that pests disappear in colder months, but winter pests like mosquitos and ticks remain a concern. Taking proactive steps now helps prevent larger infestations in spring...
Do All Ticks Carry Lyme Disease? Protecting Your Family & Pets Ticks are a real concern for Long Island homeowners, especially in Suffolk and Nassau counties. Not every tick carries Lyme disease, but knowing which ones do is key to keeping your family and pets safe. Learning about common myths about ticks and Lyme disease, practical tips to prevent tick...
Do Mosquitoes Die in Winter? Warmer Winters Leading to Year-Long Pest Control Winter tends to be a relief from certain pests, one of which is mosquitoes. However, with warmer winters becoming more common in the Suffolk and Nassau County areas, you might start to notice these bloodsucking bugs sticking around longer than you’re used to. Mosquitoes tend to behave differently...
Ticks & Dogs: The Rising Threat on Long Island & How to Protect Your Pet! As the cold grip of winter loosens, Long Island’s parks, trails, and backyards become active playgrounds for both people and pets. However, warmer temperatures also signal the return of ticks—tiny but dangerous parasites that thrive in our region. For dog owners, tick season is more...
Where Do Mosquitoes Go in the Winter? Understanding Mosquito Habits During Winter As a homeowner who loves spending time outdoors, you might wonder what happens to mosquitoes during the colder months. While these pesky insects dominate the warmer seasons, their activity changes dramatically in winter. Understanding their habits during this time can help you better prepare your property for the...
When Should I Start Spraying My Yard For Mosquitoes And Ticks? The key to control is to target mosquitoes and ticks before they become active on your property. Homeowners will see the best results when they begin applications between mid-March and April, as this will eliminate overwintering mosquitoes and ticks from properties. On Long Island, the typical spray...
How Long Do Mosquitoes Live? Mosquito Lifespan Explained Mosquitoes are both a nuisance and potential carriers of diseases, making it important to understand their behavior and lifespan. The lifespan of a mosquito is a fascinating thing, and we’re taking a look at that today. Our experts at Mosquito Brothers will also cover the most common species found in Long Island,...
Identifying Ticks: What Do Ticks Look Like? Ticks are tiny little pests that hang out in wooded and grassy places during the spring and summer. Because there are so many species of ticks, you can find them just about anywhere in the United States, and they can even be active during the winter months. Although they're very small, a tick's...
Professional Tick Yard Spraying Services Long Island, NY Ticks are becoming an increasingly common pest in Long Island. Ticks attach to your skin and feed off of your blood, which can lead to several unpleasant symptoms. You must take the necessary precautions to prevent tick infestations on your property so that you don’t have to deal with them at all!...
Effectiveness of Mosquito Control Services in Long Island Mosquito season is upon us, and that means you need to be prepared. Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, especially if they're in your backyard or even worse, inside your home. It's also important to remember that mosquitoes can carry diseases such as West Nile Virus and Encephalitis so it's important to make...