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A closeup of black carpenter ants on the wall. Learn how to prepare your home for carpenter ants this spring with help from Ja-Roy Pest Control.

Carpenter Ants in Spring: Prepare Your Home

As spring brings in warmer days and blooming landscapes, it also signals a rise in carpenter ant activity. Unlike ordinary
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A gray squirrel outdoors, perched on an asphalt sidewalk and eating a nut. Squirrels are cute, but sometimes you need professional squirrel control to keep their numbers under control.

Why You Shouldn’t Feed Squirrels in Your Yard

Most of the time, squirrels are pleasant visitors to your yard. Many people find them cute and don’t see the
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Louisiana Hotel Lobby with Guests and Staff

How to Protect Your Business Against Pests This Holiday Season

With the festive cheer comes the responsibility to make sure that your establishment is welcoming and safe for your guests
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A mouse found in Louisiana | Ja-roy Pest Control

Mouse or Rat? Differences Between Louisiana Rodents

Many of us are familiar with that scurrying sound in the walls. However, when it comes down to getting rid
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Young woman with electric fly swatter in bedroom, doing her own DIY pest control.

Can I Do My Own Pest Control (vs Professional Pest Control)?

Performing your own pest control is tempting, especially when you want to save a quick buck from professional extermination. You can do
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Mosquito biting a human in Louisiana, potentially introducing risk of mosquito borne diseases including West Nile virus

Do We Have Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Louisiana?

As the humid Louisiana air thickens with the onset of spring and summer, so too does the presence of mosquitoes
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