Orkin pest control has been a household name for over 125 years. We review its services, cost, and effectiveness.

Wondering whether to tip pest control technicians? An etiquette expert explains when tipping is appreciated, how much to give ...

Don’t turn to toxic, dangerous rodenticides to get rid of rodents. Instead, use exclusion and sanitation tactics to make sure they never enter your home or business in the first place. Sealing entry ...

Rats and mice have been living with humans for centuries — and humans have been working for just as long to keep them at bay. These animals sometimes contribute to public health risks and problems in ...

If you spotted a snake in your garden this season and reached for a shovel or a bottle of repellent, you just fired your best employee. Every gardener who has spent years chasing snakes off their ...

Gardens across America can turn into battlefields faster than expected when pests show up uninvited. Aphids, slugs, beetles, and caterpillars do not wait politely before they move in and start feeding ...

Public attention surrounding hantavirus outbreaks often focuses, understandably, on the immediate health risks associated with rodent exposure.

A Connecticut town is piloting a rodent birth control program to manage the town’s rodent population in a more environmentally responsible way, and animal rights advocates are hailing it as a success.

West Hollywood has banned the use and sale of glue traps for rodent control. This newly adopted city ordinance makes West Hollywood the first city in the state with a glue trap ban. The ban is ...

EAGAN, Minn. — It's a problem that has metro homeowners squirming: rodents are on the rise. The oak trees produced extra acorns this year, which Scott Dorn at BOGO Pest Control says is a "direct ...