October 14, 2024
Where Do Mice Nest?
Mice are small, clever, and resourceful animals. When they get inside a home, they can adapt to the environment quickly and stay permanently. One of the first things they do is create nests to keep warm, hide from predators, and nurture their offspring. These nests are not only unpleasant to see but…
October 1, 2024
Louisiana's Fall Pest Forecast According To The NPMA
Twice a year, every year, the National Pest Management Association releases its Bug Barometer, which predicts pest activity by season. They do this once for spring and summer and once for fall and winter. The Bug Barometer helps track pest activity and helps homeowners prepare their properties for…
September 27, 2024
How To Keep Mice Out This Fall
Although it’s officially fall, the cooler weather hasn’t arrived in Northwest Louisiana yet. It may be a bit longer before we see temperatures drop, but mice will head inside when they do. Of course, mice infest homes all year, but the need for food, shelter, and safety increases in the fall and…
September 3, 2024
Why Are There So Many Wasps Around Right Now?
Residents of Shreveport, Bossier City, and surrounding communities often have increased trouble with wasps this time of year. Why are wasps so bad at the end of summer and the beginning of fall? There are a few factors to consider. In today’s blog post, we'll explore why wasps are more of a…
August 19, 2024
Where Do Cockroaches Hide Out During the Day?
Let’s face it—cockroaches aren’t the guests we prefer to invite into our homes. Still, in Shreveport, Bossier City, and throughout Louisiana, they seem to think homes (and businesses) have an open-door policy. Luckily, knowing where they like to hang out during the day can help you stay one…
August 6, 2024
How Long Is Termite Season In Louisiana?
Looking for a clear-cut answer to how long termite season is in Louisiana? Well, here’s the kicker: termite season is like a never-ending festival—it's always happening! Whether it’s the hot and humid summer or the milder months of Northwest Louisiana, these wood-destroying insects are busy…
July 16, 2024
Why Termite Protection Is Necessary
Do you live in Shreveport, Bossier City, or elsewhere in Louisiana? If so, it is critical to take time to consider how termites may present a threat to your property. Join us today as we break down termite facts you need to know, tips that will help you mitigate the risk, and the role professional…
July 5, 2024
Keeping Cockroaches Out This Summer
Louisiana summers are hot and humid. While a bit uncomfortable for humans, cockroaches thrive in these conditions. The heat doesn't cause them to overheat and slow down; it charges them up. When you add moisture—and cockroaches have the hydration their exoskeletons need and the water to quench…
June 7, 2024
How To Make Your Yard Less Inviting to Mosquitoes
Lately, the combination of significant rain and high temps has created an ideal environment for mosquitoes to breed and thrive in Shreveport, Bossier City, and across Bossier, Caddo, and DeSoto parishes. Unfortunately, these biting pests are more than an annoyance; they are also vectors for illness…
