More homeowners in Bellingham and throughout Whatcom County are looking for safer, more responsible pest control options—especially families with children and pets.
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Clover Mites Invading Your Home?
If you’ve started noticing “tiny red spiders” or brown specks crawling along your window sills, walls, or sunny door frames, you’re likely dealing with clover mites.
Understanding Bed Bugs: Identification, Bites, and Prevention
Bed bugs are a nuisance that can cause itchy, uncomfortable bites. These infestations are often tricky to identify and difficult to eliminate. Understanding what bed bugs look like, how they behave, and how to prevent them is crucial for keeping your home pest-free. What Are Bed Bugs and What Do They Look Like? Bed bugs […]
Carpet Beetles: The Silent Destroyers in Your Home
At Sasquatch Pest Control, we know that some pests operate under the radar, quietly damaging your belongings before you even realize they’re there. One such pest? The carpet beetle. These tiny, yet destructive insects can wreak havoc on your home, feeding on your favorite wool sweaters, carpets, and even taxidermy mounts. Here’s what you need […]
Weevils: The Tiny Troublemakers Hiding in Your Pantry
When it comes to household pests, most people think of ants, spiders, or rodents. But lurking in your pantry—right under your nose—could be an even sneakier intruder: the weevil! These little grain-loving pests can turn your stored food into an all-you-can-eat buffet, and before you know it, your flour, rice, or even your spices could […]
Brown Recluse Spiders
:Separating Fact from Fiction in Washington State Brown recluse spiders are not found in Washington State, yet they are often wrongly blamed for bites and interactions with native spiders like the hobo spider or giant house spider. Despite this common misconception, Sasquatch Pest Control offers preventative spider control solutions to keep your home or business […]
Yellow Jackets: How Sasquatch Pest Control Can Help
As summer arrives in Bellingham and throughout Whatcom County, so do the dreaded yellow jackets. These aggressive wasps can quickly turn a backyard barbecue or outdoor gathering into a painful encounter. While they play a role in controlling other insect populations, their territorial nature and painful stings make them unwelcome guests around homes and businesses. […]
Wood-Boring Beetles: A Silent Threat to Your Home
When people think of wood-destroying pests, termites usually come to mind first. But there’s another group of insects that can be just as destructive—wood-boring beetles. These pests tunnel deep into wooden structures, causing extensive and often unnoticed damage until it’s too late. At Sasquatch Pest Control, we specialize in identifying and eliminating these hidden threats […]
Mud Dauber Wasps in Washington State: Nature’s Non-Aggressive Pollinators
At Sasquatch Pest Control, we know wasps often get a bad rap. But not all wasps are aggressive pests! One great example is the mud dauber wasp—a fascinating, beneficial insect that helps keep spider populations in check while also contributing to pollination. Unlike their more notorious cousins, mud daubers are solitary and non-aggressive, making them […]
Why Professional Pest Control is Essential for Identifying Rodent and Pest Activity in Your Home
The Importance of a Professional Inspection When it comes to keeping your home pest-free, many homeowners rely on their own instincts to spot problems. However, rodents and other pests are experts at hiding, and identifying their presence requires a trained eye. At Sasquatch Pest Control, we specialize in locating pest activity in crawl spaces, attics, […]