How to Prevent and Identify Head Lice

How to Prevent and Identify Head Lice

Hooray, it’s back to school season! Your children may have attended in-person classes the past year or this may be their first time returning to the classroom at all. Either way, back together in school unfortunately means one unwelcome nuisance has the potential to...
How to Be Fire Safe This Summer

How to Be Fire Safe This Summer

The summer season is in full swing and with it comes grilling, campfires and fireworks. Whether you’re in your backyard, at a friend’s house, or at a campsite, be sure to follow your local fire safety guidelines. Cooking and Grilling If you’re cooking inside your...
DFD’s Guide to Ticks

DFD’s Guide to Ticks

Tick counts have been on the rise in Maine and along with them tick-borne disease and illnesses. To keep yourself, your family and your pets protected refer to our tick guide regularly. Identification There are over 15 different types of ticks present in Maine. The...
Do I Have COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

Do I Have COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

It’s that time of the year again—seasonal allergies are returning. With spring approaching and people taking to the outdoors more with the warming weather, allergies can really wreak havoc. What’s more is that coronavirus continues to spread and unfortunately shares...