Pest control tips & news
Prevention, good habits and expert insights to keep your spaces healthy: rats, mice, bed bugs, cockroaches, wasps and hornets.
Pine processionary caterpillars: the veterinary emergency for dogs in Île-de-France, summer 2026
Rambouillet forest closed, pharmacies in the Paris region running out of corticosteroids and antihistamines: tongue necrosis can occur in less than 2 hours. How to spot it, react, and protect your dog: the 2026 emergency protocol.
Ticks and Lyme disease in France in July 2026: why Île-de-France is not spared and how to protect yourself
July 2026: tick season at full swing in France, with a rise in consultations for Lyme borreliosis. Forests of Fontainebleau, Rambouillet, gardens in Île-de-France: who is exposed, how to remove a tick, when to worry.
Leptospirosis in France: 886 cases in 2024, peak expected in August 2026 — the risk rats pose to your family
Santé publique France 2024 report: 886 leptospirosis cases, 13 deaths, sharp summer surge. Rats in fresh water and sewers are the main reservoir. How to protect yourself in Île-de-France.
Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) in France 2026: +53% cases, spread to the South and food risk — the prevention guide
The TBE virus is progressing sharply in France: 98 cases in 2025 (+53%), spread to the South (Lozère, PACA, Occitanie), 45 cases linked to raw milk cheese, neurological sequelae in 40% of symptomatic forms. Vaccine, symptoms, prevention: the complete guide.
Tiger mosquito & chikungunya in France 2026: what to do
Santé publique France bulletin of 21 July 2026: record number of indigenous chikungunya cases, 81 departments colonised by the tiger mosquito. Why the Paris region is now on the front line and how to protect yourself.
Bed bugs at the Résidence des Balkans (Roissy-en-Brie): tenants of a social landlord's nightmare in July 2026
Résidence des Balkans in Roissy-en-Brie (77): 5 flats infested with bed bugs since May 2026, landlord alerted on 1 June, €1,600 wasted on useless treatments. Landlord liability and action plan.