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Rodent Control Best Practices To Protect Your Family and Business
As the cooler months roll in, pests like mice and rats start seeking warmth, and your home or business becomes an inviting shelter. Rodent infestations can lead to serious health risks, damage to property, and unwanted stress. Last night, at the Greater Toms River Chamber of Commerce networking event, Dan “The Bug Man” Latini of…
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Debugging Common Pest Control Misconceptions
Misconception #1: All Bugs Are Pests One of the biggest misconceptions is that all insects are pests. The reality is, many insects play vital roles in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Take bees and butterflies, for example—they’re essential pollinators that help our plants and crops thrive. According to the USDA, pollinators like bees are responsible for…
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The Science Behind Pest Droppings and Guano Identification
Hey there, Dan the Bug Man here from Dan Can Home Services. This is a topic that might make you squirm, but trust me, it’s important for effective pest control. We’re talking about poop. You heard that right. As a pest control professional, understanding the droppings that different critters leave behind is key to identifying…
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Meet the Fungus Gnats: The Tiny Terrorists of Your Houseplants!
Hey there, plant parents! Dan the Bug Man here from Dan Can Home Services, and today I want to talk about a pest that’s small but mighty annoying—the fungus gnat. These tiny, mosquito-like insects might not seem like much at first, but if you’ve noticed them buzzing around your houseplants, you know just how frustrating…
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Tackling a Bald-Faced Hornet Nest
A Day in the Life of Dan The Bug Man Latini No matter how much I insist that I love being an exterminator and pest control expert, I’m not confident that many people would want to trade places to experience a day in the life of Dan “The Bug Man” Latini of Dan Can Home…
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The Journey of Dan “The Bug Man” in the Pest Control Industry
The pest control industry is more than just a job; it’s a journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and the occasional twist of fate. In this podcast interview, Dan “The Bug Man” Latini shares his experiences and insights as a passionate entrepreneur who navigated the complexities of launching his pest control business, Dan Can Home Services.…