Missouri Pest Blog
Are Rodents Dangerous?
The differences between cute cartoon mice and undomesticated rodents could not be starker. While their TV and film alter egos may make you soft on these furry mammals, mice [...]
Why Are Bugs In My Backyard ?
The great outdoors is the natural habitat for bugs. For better or worse, being outside means coexisting with them. Not all outdoor habitats are created alike, however, and there [...]
Stink Bug Facts & Removal
Wintertime can be a source of relief from pests. Many species die off after laying eggs that won’t hatch until spring, and others go dormant for the cold months. However, [...]
7 Reasons Why Squirrels Are the Worst Holiday Guests
Winter Squirrel Infestations The holiday season is often a time to welcome family and friends into your home. Not everyone is an ideal houseguest, however. Wondering who is among [...]
Pest Control for Mice: Mouse in the House
Yes, Mickey and Minnie are cute. So is Jerry, from Tom and Jerry. However, the cute should stop there. A mouse in your house is no longer a “cute little [...]
Orb Weaver Spiders and Yellow Jacket Wasps: Fall Pests in Missouri
Fall brings cooler weather, autumn leaves, and a new crop of pests that might be plaguing your Missouri home. Two of the most notorious are orb weaver spiders and [...]
Boxelder Bugs & Stink Bugs: Classic Fall Invaders
What do boxelder bugs and stink bugs have in common? For one, they are both classic fall invaders. As the weather gets colder, they will move indoors seeking shelter from [...]
Wolf Spider Facts
Have you ever tried to swat a big, hairy spider, only to seedozens of little spiders go scurrying around the floor? It was probably a female wolf spider, who [...]
Beware Brown Recluse Spiders
Many household spiders are harmless, if unsettling guests, but there are two poisonous spiders in St. Louis, Missouri and the surrounding areas that you need to look out for. [...]
