Pests, such as insects, rodents, and other organisms, can pose significant health risks to children. They can carry diseases, cause allergic reactions, and even lead to injuries. On the other […]

New Pest Control Packages From Bug Zapper Bug Zapper is excited to announce our all-new, affordable, pest control packages. We have updated pricing, plans, and methods to keep you happy […]

The thought of termites can make your skin crawl, especially if you think about them invading your home. But are termites in Oregon a serious problem?  Yes. Because of the […]

ON THE ROAD WITH BUG ZAPPER In March of 2022, our journey led us straight to Rochester, NY. Our mission? To gain insights from one of the finest pest control […]

New Pest Control Packages From Bug Zapper Bug Zapper is excited to announce our all-new, affordable, pest control packages. We have updated pricing, plans, and methods to keep you happy […]

You’ve had your home treated for pests all summer long and now that it’s getting cold outside, you just might be wondering if winter pest control service really makes sense […]

So you think you may have German roaches lurking at home, and you’re uneasy because they can just fly out of nowhere and land on you or that yummy meal […]

Do you need pest control service or DIY? In the days of endless “how-to” articles and YouTube videos, many people want to know if DIY pest control is enough or […]

Pets are more than just friends – they’re family. When it comes to choosing a pest control company, you want to choose one that values your pet as much as […]

Frequently our phone rings with panicked Eugene residents concerned that they might have bed bugs. Fortunately, most of these homes are found to not actually contain bed bugs after a […]

There’s a good chance you’ve seen a wasp or two somewhere near your home and want to determine what brought them there. There are many types of wasps — most […]

Ants are fascinating creatures known for their industrious nature and complex social structures. However, when they invade our homes, they become unwelcome guests, foraging for food and water and often […]

Spotting a fast-moving frenzy of legs in the dark corner of the kitchen. Getting caught in cobwebs on your way out to the garage, arguing with a significant other about […]

I panicked and started to flail my arms madly. My heart instantly was racing and I felt trapped. Instantly wasp control became my top priority for survival. Wish I Had […]

Here in the Pacific Northwest, we have Paper Wasps, Yellowjackets, Mud Daubers, and Hornets. There are a multitude of others (the overwhelming majority) on the fringe that we typically don’t […]

Oregon’s diverse environment is home to various creatures, including several species of roaches. In this blog, we’ll delve into the different types of cockroaches that residents might encounter in the […]

Fall weather is upon us, and for most of us in our great state of Oregon, that means stink bugs and boxelder beetle infestations. What are these bugs, and why […]

Winter is finally almost over, and lush green leaves, birdsongs, and warm sunshine are about to fill the air again… but the bugs and pests are coming, too! Unwanted visitors […]

Spider control is one of our most-used services, and we’ve got it down to a science.  If you have an eight-legged problem on your hands, we’ve got a multi-tiered solution […]

Well, it’s finally happened. You’ve put months of effort into perfecting your lawn. Your garden is thriving, and your grass has never been greener. But one morning you wake up […]

When it comes to rodents in the Pacific Northwest, mice are abundant and one of the most prolific breeders you may encounter.   We’ve covered rats, and now it’s time to […]

Let’s talk about rats in Oregon. Rats in the Pacific Northwest can spread incurable diseases, pilfer our food, and invade our homes, all while doing all of this covertly. They […]

Carpenter ants can cause dangerous and costly damage. Identifying carpenter ants and taking early preventative measures can go a long way in securing your home. Ants: they’re not the ideal […]

In this third and final part to our series on rodents in the Pacific Northwest, we’ll focus on the outliers, or, those rodents not as commonly encountered in or near […]

Who can dispute the beauty of Oregon? Wild scenic beach vistas, majestic fir trees, picturesque streams and the smell of wild ripe blackberries in Summer. These are just a few […]

ifficult to control by yourself because of their biology and behavior. Therefore, it is recommended that you hire a professional pest control service that can provide effective and safe solutions […]

With Spring Break finally here, and Summer just around the corner, that means it’s finally vacation season! Every great trip means bringing home new memories, souvenirs, and maybe a tan… […]

’t just show up to a job site and hose the place down with chemicals. Our highly-trained technicians perform extensive inspections of pest-affected areas to determine the best solution for […]

How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs Bed Bugs in Douglas and Lane Counties are becoming a mounting problem!  Contrary to common myths, bed bug infestations are not based on unclean […]

So, you’ve just discovered a large spider inside your home, or maybe millions of ants just invaded your kitchen.  You need help now, but what criteria should you use to […]

So rats got inside your house and chewed pipes, wires or damaged walls. Here’s the plan you likely have to get rid of them: 1. Drive to the hardware store […]

The good news? We know what they are and how to address each, so the problem can be solved. It’s time to kick the worries out with the pests! We […]

The old adage goes, “if you want something done right, do it yourself.” Being industrious and independent go hand-in-hand with being American, and we understand the fulfillment that comes from […]

First of all, mice are a little dumb, but that fact won’t help much when you have tried everything and are still having trouble getting rid of mice in your home.  What they lack in […]

I saw a German cockroach in my home, and now I am worried. How fast do german roaches multiply, and how long does it take before they overrun my home? […]

Fleas are more than an itch-causing nuisance for you and your pets. They can affect your pet’s health and well-being and may cause health problems for you as well. With […]

Do Earwigs (a.k.a. Pincer Bugs) Really Pinch? What’s the story of “earwigs”? Do they really get into your ears? A longstanding rumor is that earwigs burrow into people’s ears to […]

An ominous buzzing followed by a streak of yellow and black – and all of a sudden, it’s panic at the backyard barbeque! Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re no […]

Hairy large spiders (and let’s not forget the shiny, skeletal-looking spiders) strike fear in the hearts of people all over the world. In Oregon, if you’ve got a spider problem, […]

Often customers comment that there pets only have a few fleas so they are not going to worry about treating for fleas. Danger fleas spread tapeworm and other diseases. Beware! […]

We love living in Oregon! Our mild temperatures make it a great place to call home year-round. But somebody else also loves our temperate climate and high moisture levels: ants. […]

Boxelder bugs and stinkbugs are two pests we get calls for year-around.  Both true bugs, they’re nuisance pests that congregate in huge numbers on our homes and vehicles.  Dealing with […]

Nothing strikes fear in the heart quite like Black Widow spiders! And rightly so. Their bite can be fatal to humans, particularly for the elderly, infants, and anyone with a […]

Have you noticed tiny red bites on your skin or that of a loved one when you wake up in the morning? If you’re concerned about a potential infestation in […]

Bed bugs are one of the few pests that truly terrify people. A professional bed bug inspection and treatment will identify the extent of the problem and quickly eliminate the […]

The thought of termites can make your skin crawl, especially if you think about them invading your home. But are termites in Oregon a serious problem?  Yes. Because of the […]

Worried about German cockroaches? Among all the insect pests, German Cockroaches are perhaps the very best at survival.  In order to prevent and control them, you need some knowledge on […]

How can you get rid of ants is the first thing that comes to mind when facing an infestation. If you see ants in your home, there can likely be […]

How can you get rid of ants is the first thing that comes to mind when facing an infestation. If you see ants in your home, there can likely be […]

It’s Rodent Season; Make These Rat Control Facts a Top Priority! If there’s one thing we’ve learned in our many years of handling rodent problems, it’s that a few rat […]