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Why are Moths Inside My Closet?
The webbing cloth moth is the most common moth found in closets. These moths have golden wings and bodies. Their bodies are only ¼ inches in length with a wingspan of ½ [...] continue reading
Why Do I See Ants in the Winter?
During the winter time, almost all insects are either dormant or freeze to death. But there is one insect that is capable of thriving all winter long. That insect is an ant. Ants [...] continue reading
Why am I Seeing Black and Brown Bugs Inside My Home in the Winter?
Boxelder bug and stink bug sightings are widespread during the fall in Minnesota. Both bugs at this time of year are searching for warm places to go to overwinter. This behavior is [...] continue reading
How are Mice Getting Inside My Home?
Mice are motivated to find warm places to nest as temperatures start to drop. During this time of year, it's common for them to start nesting inside homes. This causes many homeowners [...] continue reading
Winter Pests in Minnesota
It‘s the holidays in Minnesota, so people will be hosting many guests. Whether it's Grandpa and Grandma for the weekend or all the cousins spending the day together. If you're lucky you might [...] continue reading
Bald-faced Hornets in Minnesota
Bald-faced hornets aren’t technically hornets. They are part of the wasp family. They are related to other social wasps in Minnesota such as the paper wasp and yellow jacket. A bald-faced hornet nest [...] continue reading
Yellow Jackets in Minnesota
Out of all the wasps in Minnesota yellow jackets are by far the most aggressive. They also build the largest nests out of all the Minnesota wasps. One yellow jacket nest can [...] continue reading
Importance of Minnesota’s Pollinators
Minnesota’s Pollinators Minnesota is made up of a variety of different ecosystems, including prairies, forests, wetlands, and urban gardens. Minnesota’s pollinators ensure that these habitats continue to survive and flourish. Minnesota's pollinators [...] continue reading
Stink Bugs in Minnesota
The stink bug we see here in Minnesota is called the brown marmorated stink bug or BMSB for short. The stink bug is an invasive species from eastern Asia. They were brought [...] continue reading
Fall Pests in Minnesota
It's time to start talking about the Fall Pests in Minnesota It's fall in Minnesota, which means two things. Kids are heading back to school and outdoor pests are fattening up and [...] continue reading
BOGO’s Mouse Exclusion Service
BOGO Pest Control is unlike any other pest control service here in Minnesota. We are a science-based, trustworthy, reliable, and local company. Our Google 5-star rating speaks for itself. BOGO's Mouse Exclusion Service is [...] continue reading
Carpenter Ants are not Termites!
Carpenter ants Minnesotans are lucky! They don’t have to worry about wood-destroying insects like termites. Termites are rare to find in Minnesota and when they are discovered they are almost always brought in by [...] continue reading
Pest problems are ever-changing in Minnesota. While mosquitos, mice, ants and other common pests have been in our area for centuries, new pests are finding their way to the land of 10,000 lakes. Bugs like Asian Beetles, Black-Legged Ticks or Brown-Marmorated Stink Bugs are newer arrivals to our area, and not everyone knows how to manage these new pests. At BOGO Pest Control, we are your local experts on pest prevention and exclusion for residential and commercial properties in the greater Twin Cities metro area. We are also your source for pest information and what you can do to control pests on your property.
Informative Pest Control Tips
Not every pest problem requires an exterminator. Our team at BOGO Pest Control is happy to come help when you need a comprehensive pest prevention plan to keep mice out of your home in Prior Lake or rid your warehouse of ants in St. Paul. However, we also know our neighbors in the Twin Cities area need to be vigilant to protect themselves and their property from pests. Some insects can be dangerous, and it is important to know what to look for and what to do if you spot a venous spider or a Lyme-carrying deer tick. We offer our blog page as a resource for all pest-related problems, with tips to keep you, your family and your property safe.
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Our blog page contains valuable information on pests that are common in our area and what you can do to minimize your risk of pest problems. From dealing with the onslaught of Asian beetles each summer to preventing mice invasions every winter, our pest experts share their knowledge on the best way to fight common pest problems in Minnesota. Stop by our blog page to check out our newest posts or follow us on social media to keep up with the latest pest information from our team at BOGO Pest Control.
