Notes from the Green Truck

Who doesn’t look forward to summer vacation? Idle days, pleasant evenings, new places, no chores, no demands, total relaxation — at least that’s how most of us envision our vacations before we leave home. Even if your summer vacation doesn’t turn out to be quite as idyllic as you had hoped, the change of pace and [...]

When hot summer weather comes to northern New Jersey, dog owners know it’s time to start checking Rover for fleas. Flea season in New Jersey begins in early spring when winter snows start to melt in March and continues through November’s hard frosts. If your dog or cat brings fleas into your Bergen County home, [...]

Going green or going natural are more than just catch phrases nowadays.  In an effort to save the environment and protect the people, natural pest killing products are being developed and used at increasing rates.
These natural products are increasing in popularity because they are derived from materials like plants, bacteria, minerals and animals.  When administered [...]

My neighbor recently went to visit her family in Florida.  They took their three dogs with them and were all having a fantastic time until their dogs started scratching uncontrollably.  They had been treated with topical flea and tick products; but while playing in the yard, those poor dogs still contracted fleas. The dogs were [...]