Missouri Pest Blog

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

Carpenter ants and termites are two commonly confused pests who have one major thing in common: they pose a huge threat to the wood in your home. These two [...]

April showers bring swarms of spring pests in Missouri. Among the most notorious are ants and termites, two invasive pests whose large colonies send an endless stream of invaders [...]