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This summer, OSU Extension Service released a statement announcing the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been detected in the state. Unfortunately, this news confirmed what we feared … Read More

PORTLAND, OR, 8/25/2022 Croach® Pest Control has been named to the winning list of Nextdoor’s 6th annual Neighborhood Favorites, an awards program recognizing local businesses committed … Read More

In June 2022, the invasive Spotted Lanternfly was discovered in North Carolina. Help us stop them! We all need to work together to stop the spread. … Read More

What Are Mosquitoes? Mosquitoes belong to the Culicidae family of insects which consists of about 3,600 species of small flies. Female mosquitoes will live for a … Read More

The rat problem has been growing in the Puget Sound area and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. Rats have been around … Read More

Last summer, I found something new feeding at my Hydrangeas; it was a wasp, but it was orange and black and it was about three times … Read More

Do I Have Voles? What is Making Trails in My Yard? If you are finding a maze of winding trails in your yard, chances are, you … Read More

How to Get Rid of Ants in the House? Well, it’s ant season again. Actually, it is always ant season. Yep, these tiny pests are always … Read More

How I Solved My Mouse Problem A while back, before I worked in pest control, I had a deer mouse problem in my garage. It was … Read More

Termites live underground in a colony with a single queen. The colony serves the queen to enable her to lay eggs. She will produce three types … Read More

Answers to Common Questions About Bed Bugs Many homeowners have questions about bed bugs. Here’s a collection of the bed bug FAQs we get most often.