The mosquito machine market is very competitive today. There are a variety of types of machines that are made to attract and destroy the female mosquito. One type of machine is a mosquito trap that uses propane and converts it into carbon dioxide to attract the mosquito. Once it has the attention of the mosquito and it gets close enough, it is sucked into it and destroyed.

Another type of mosquito machine uses paraffin combustion to produce carbon dioxide that attracts the mosquito. Once it gets close enough, it is zapped. Coverage of any product is listed on the label and should be read very carefully. Some mosquito machines can be used safely in close proximity to the house while others must be a safe distance away because of fumes.

Which Mosquito Machine Is Best?

The fogger is a mosquito machine that is used to cover large areas with an insecticide. Cities and communities use this type of treatment when the area is highly infested or susceptible to the outgrowth of the mosquito population. It is also a method used for covering areas such as a ballpark or other areas where there will be a large outdoor gathering. Be sure to read the warnings before using any product around people or pets.

There are so many illnesses that are transferred by the mosquito that it is vital to the health and well-being of both the pet and human population. Heartworm is a serious illness for dogs while the latest scare for humans is the West Nile Virus. It has been on the increase for the past few years. It is more important than ever to control the mosquito population in your neighborhood with aggressive treatment as well as removal of any place of standing water.