The summer’s over, which means you can stop stressing about all those biting insects, right? Actually, as my poor puppy discovered today, yellow jackets and a few other varieties of wasps are extra nasty and pushy in late August and September because they have grown from a single female wasp to a massive colony of stinging creatures. On top of all the early hatching wasps that have been busy foraging all summer, there are new male and female wasps hatching out so they can create next year’s yellow jacket invasion.
Since these wasps tend to build their nests around the house …read more

You know, bees really don’ t want to sting you. It is suicide on their part and they know it. You don’t really want to get stung either but sometimes worlds collide and there it is. Pain, suffering, and in the case of the bee, death.
There is nothing that can be done for the bee other than maybe a quick bon voyage… but there are some things that will help with the pain, and possible reactions from bee stings.