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Welcome to our Pest Control Blog page!  With over 25 years of pest control experience and knowledge, we have given you everything you need to know about getting rid of unwanted pests, whether it be ants, spiders or rodents.  We have done our best to write quality DIY pest control articles that will direct you step by step, that even a beginner could do.  As we always say here at HowToPest.com, knowledge is power and we want to empower you to take control of your home or business all while saving money!

How to get rid of spiders in my home - HowToPest.com
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Spiders: Just Like Us

What is the deal with all these darn spiders? It seems like they are showing up everywhere in my house. I’ve found them in corners, along door frames, getting comfy and cozy on my baseboards, living the high life in

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How to get rid of house crickets - HowToPest.com
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Crickets For Sale..House Crickets

We’ve all heard them. Most of us have seen them. But only a few of us know there is big business in them. And I’m talking BIG business, if you are into that sort of thing, and if you have

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How to get rid of cicadas - HowToPest.com
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Cicada Serenade…Cicadas

When it comes to romance, you’d be hard pressed to find another creature, human or otherwise, that could compete with the cicada. Now, I know this sounds crazy and you are probably thinking this bug blogger has lost her marbles

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Asian-Tiger-Mosquito-Blog
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White Stripes. Asian Tiger Mosquito

What has stripes, has origins in Southern Asia, lives off blood, and can be a big fat biting pain in the butt year round and during all daylight hours? The super-popular carnivorous Asian zebra? The blood-sucking Japanese bumblebee? A rabid,

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Kissing Bugs Blog
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K-I-S-S-I-N-G. Kissing Bugs

When it comes to kissing, I am guessing the last thing that comes to mind is a nasty looking bug. It is definitely the last thing that comes to my mind. There is not a chance in heck that I’d

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Dog has cat fleas - What are cat fleas - HowToPest.com
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My Dog Has Cat Fleas?

It sounds like a joke but the fleas you are seeing on your dog are most likely the Ctenocephalides felis, or cat flea. This is the most common type of flea, and it doesn’t really care if it hitches a

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How to get rid of mosquitoes - mosquitos in the united states - HowToPest.com
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Born In The USA…Mosquitoes

So, let’s set the scene… It’s late afternoon, the sun is moving toward the west, and the temperature is perfect. You head outside with the book you have been dying to read, and you stretch yourself out on the lounge

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top summertime pests - howtopest.com
Pest Blog

Hittin’ The Que. Summertime Pests

Bugs got you down when you’re trying to get your summertime grilling on?  I don’t know about you, but for me, summertime means firing up that grill and getting busy with some serious bbq action. No matter what is on

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How To Get Rid of Rats
Pest Blog

Oh Rats!

Besides humans, a plethora of insects, (yes, this bug blogger used the word plethora!), and a host of other pests, want to know what else is more active in the summer months? Rats. Those nasty, beady-eyed, long-tailed, disease-carrying creatures that

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