Pest Control

Learn how to control and get rid of all sorts of pests, including insects and rodents, with our expert guides and tips for pest control.

roach exterminator cost
Have a Roach Problem? Here's How Much an Exterminator Will Cost You
fumigation cost
How Much Does Fumigation Cost? We Did the Math
Citronella tiki torches with fire lit to keep mosquitos away closeup
Do Citronella Candles Work? Repellents to Try Instead
Two White Mouse Hiding Inside Hole, Cat Peeking
4 Animals That Can Aid in Natural Pest Control
A large, round yellowjacket nest made of brown paper stuck to the underside of a roof.
How to Get Rid of a Wasp Nest
A group of raccoons looking into a house through a door with glass panes
How to Get Rid of Raccoons in Your Attic
A mouse scurry through a house past someone's shoe.
How to Get Rid of Mice in Walls
A solitary paper wasp on a small hanging nest of open-cell paper comb.
How to Get Rid of Paper Wasps
Someone inspecting for flour mites using a metal scoop to lift flour out of a paper bag
How to Get Rid of Flour Mites
A large, dark brown and tan palmetto bug with long antennae crawls on a sesame bun.
How to Get Rid of Palmetto Bugs So They Don't Return
A varied carpet beetle laying eggs in the fibers of a colorful carpet
How to Get Rid of Carpet Beetles by Finding the Source
Bat hanging onto a ceiling beam in the house
How to Get Rid of Bats in a House
Roofline with pigeons perched
How to Get Rid of Pigeons
A group of 20+ sugar ants congregating on a sugar cube
How to Get Rid of Sugar Ants in Your Home
A group of transparent brown ghost ants gathered around a small food source.
How to Get Rid of Ghost Ants
a tick hiding under the long hair of a household pet and feeding
How to Get Rid of Ticks in Your House
rabbit in a garden
How to Keep Rabbits Out of Garden With or Without Fences
Harlequin ladybird harmonia axyridis
How to Get Rid of Asian Lady Beetles
A gray 1953 craftsman bungalow-style house with white columns and a seating area on the porch
15 Natural Pest Control and Prevention Tips to Try at Home
Deer and doe eating bush with small red berries
How to Keep Deer Away From Your Landscape
How to Get Rid of Possums From Your Property
How to Get Rid of Possums From Your Property
raccoons in trash
How to Get Raccoons off Your Property
Stack of cut firewood near foliage closeup
10 Top Tips for Control of Firewood Pests
A house being tent fumigated
Preparing for Tent Fumigation of Your Home
Winged Carpenter Ant at Rockaway Beach
Common Winter Pests and How to Control Them
Baby rabbit eating clover
Get Rid of Pest Rabbits
Skunks, Sandstone, Minnesota
How to Get Rid of Skunks
Best Pest Control Services
Best Pest Control Services
Close view of a striped skunk in a grassy area
What Really Works to Get Rid of Skunk Odor
porch with American flag at night
10 Tips to Become Your Home's Pest Defender
Peppermint Oil
Does Peppermint Oil Control Mice? Here's How to Use It
Small and large hills of dirt in a yard where an animal has been digging
What Animal is Digging Holes in My Yard?
A mouse standing on the rafters in an attic.
How to Get Rid of Mice in Your Attic
A small brown mouse scurries across the floor and past a black pair of tennis shoes
How to Get Rid of Mice in Your Home Naturally
Little Grey House Mouse Living Inside Old Chiar
How to Get Rid of Mice in Your Home
where to place rat traps
Where to Put Traps and Other Facts to Help You Catch Rats
A rat in a house
The Difference Between Rats and Mice and Why It Matters
Light brown mouse closeup
12 Common Questions and Answers About Mice in the House
Curious mouse
4 Destructive Things a Rat or Mouse Will Do in Your House
Brown mouse sitting between two glass containers with orange spices
How to Keep Mice Out of Your House
Rat with book
How to Identify a Rat Infestation in Your Home
Deer Mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus)
Learn About the Dangers of Deer Mice
Deer Mouse - tail may reach 5 inches. Coastal British Columbia, Canada. Peromyscus maniculatus.
How to Get Rid of Deer Mice
Squirrel laying on top of roof closeup
How to Get Squirrels Out of the Attic
Squirrel poking its body out of opening in brick house closeup
How to Get Squirrels out of Your House
chipmunk in a garden
How to Get Rid of Chipmunks Using Traps or Repellants
mouse trap in the garage
How to Get Rid of Mice in Your Garage
A squirrel in a bird feeder
How to Get Rid of Squirrels in Your Yard
A squirrel trapped in a cage
Squirrel Damage and How to Control It
The House Mouse
Rats and Mice: The Damage They Cause
mouse trap with bait missing
What to Do When Your Mouse Bait Is Repeatedly Stolen
house mouse
6 Signs of a Rat or Mouse Infestation in Your Home
person placing a rat trap
How to Get Rid of Rats
A large, round yellow jacket nest covered in wasps hanging underneath the eaves of a house.
Hornet vs. Wasp: Here's How to Tell the Difference
Two large, brown cockroaches, one on the bottom corner of the dishwasher and the other eating crumbs off the floor.
8 Types of Roaches and How to Tell Them Apart
A homey bathroom with natural details including a hanging lamp of woven grass and hardwood floors, with white fixtures including a clawfoot tub.
How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies in Your Bathroom
A tidy pantry shelf with sealing grain containers and dust-free shelves.
How to Get Rid of Pantry Pests in Your Home
A bed bug on a white sheet crawling toward an unsuspecting hand.
Bat Bugs vs. Bed Bugs: How to Spot the Difference
A dead cockroach lays on its back with its long antennae sticking up.
How to Get Rid of Roaches in Your Home
Professional exterminator in protective workwear spraying pesticide in apartment kitchen
The Best Termite Control Companies
A small brown recluse spider that is yellow-brown in color with the distinct 'fiddle-shape' on its back tries to climb from the floor up a door jamb
How to Get Rid of Brown Recluse Spiders in Your Home
Closeup of a fly in the home
5 All-Natural Ways to Keep Flies Away From Your Home
Small ants happily picking up bread crumbs from an area where toast and jam was prepared.
How to Get Rid of Pharaoh Ants
A large, brown spider trapped under a glass drinking glass.
How to Get Rid of Spiders From Your Home Naturally

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