Two bats tested by Pitkin County Public Health have tested positive for rabies this year. It may seem like a small number, but compared to years past, it s a significant jump and one rabid bat in contact with people is one too many.
It’s a big year for tiny things, ants included. Abundant moisture is helping ant colonies thrive. What other critters are those living in the Colorado mountains dealing with? Tate Eberly, owner of Instinct Pest Management,.
Between rainstorms, people and their dogs will venture outside. There they will find more ticks and mosquitoes, thanks to a wet spring. “The high moisture levels allow for the proliferation of ticks in early spring,.
Between rainstorms, people and their dogs will venture outside. There they will find more insects such as ticks and mosquitoes, thanks to a big winter and wet spring.