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November 9, 2026

From Porches to Boathouses: Recent Spider Concerns Around Shreveport

Spiders inside the house are one thing, but what about cobwebs collecting on your porch or spiders showing up around a boathouse?

Those are some of the concerns homeowners have recently brought to Anti-Pest. From October 26 - November 8, spider inquiries remained steady compared with the previous two weeks. Much of the recent activity has come from Shreveport, but we've also heard from homeowners in Haughton and other communities throughout Caddo, Bossier, and the surrounding parishes.

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A Closer Look at Recent Spider Complaints

In Shreveport, one homeowner contacted us after noticing spiders inside the house. Another resident was concerned about cobwebs on her porches.

A third Shreveport homeowner wanted help with spiders, other bugs, and rats. Rather than focusing on a single pest, they were seeking help for several.

Another Shreveport property owner contacted us about starting quarterly pest control service for his boathouse after noticing spiders and larger cockroaches.

In Haughton, a homeowner wanted spiders on her porch treated, but she also had a large cockroach in the kitchen that needed attention.

What stands out is the variety of concerns. Some homeowners wanted help with spiders in a particular area, while others were interested in ongoing service to address multiple pests.

These inquiries don't tell us whether spider populations are changing across Northwest Louisiana, but they do offer a firsthand look at the concerns prompting local residents to seek professional help.

Need Help With Spiders or Other Pests?

Seeing spiders inside your home or dealing with spider webs around your porch? Anti-Pest's home pest control plan covers non-venomous spiders and other common household pests, with spider web removal included in regular service.

We've been helping homeowners across Shreveport, Bossier City, Haughton, and surrounding communities in Northwest Louisiana since 1950. Request a quote or call (318) 221-6181 to find out how we can help.

 

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