A recent study conducted in Australia suggests that cat owners may face a higher risk of developing certain mental disorders, including schizophrenia. Let’s explore the potential mechanisms behind this surprising observation. An Infection Transmitted by Cats Cats are often associated with numerous health benefits: reduced stress, greater emotional stability, lower blood pressure, and even a…
Spotting even a single cockroach in your home should prompt immediate action. These pests, drawn to favorable environments, emit pheromones that can attract more cockroaches, quickly leading to an infestation. Not only is their presence unpleasant, but they are also incredibly resilient (able to survive a month without food or a week without a head!)…
Between May and October, ticks come out of hibernation and start seeking hosts. These arachnids, often hiding in tall grass and bushes, can bite during walks in the forest. A tick bite is never trivial, as these parasites can transmit serious infections, including Lyme disease. Here are the essential steps to follow in case of…
Mouse, with their small round ears and fine whiskers, may seem adorable, but they are often seen as pests, especially when they seek refuge in our homes. If you want to prevent their intrusion or get rid of those already present, here are five simple and effective solutions to naturally keep them away. 1) Seal…