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17
September

Kissing Bug or Stink Bug?

🪲 Stink Bug vs. Kissing Bug — Know the Difference! 🪲 They may look similar at first glance, but these two insects are very different: 📸 Photo 1: Stink Bug✔️ Common in our area✔️ Harmless to people, but can invade homes in large numbers✔️ Known for their… well… stinky smell when crushed 📸 Photo 2: Kissing Bug⚠️ Far less common,...
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23
July

Battling Mosquitoes

🦟 Don’t Let Mosquitoes Move In! 🦟Did you know that even a bottle cap full of water can become a breeding ground for mosquitoes? 🧴💧 At 901 Pest Control, we’re committed to helping families across West Tennessee and North Mississippi stay protected. As the highest-rated pest control company in the area, we take mosquito prevention seriously—because your backyard should be...
14
July

Termite Activity over Concrete Slab

Termite Trouble! These mud tubes in a customer’s garage are a sure sign of subterranean termites hard at work — and not in a good way! They use these tunnels to climb from the ground, up the slab footer, and straight into the walls of your home. Left untreated, termites can cause thousands of dollars in damage before you even...
07
July

Unwanted Visitors

Unwanted Visitor Alert! Check out this opossum we safely trapped and removed from a customer’s home! Wildlife like this can sneak into your attic, crawl spaces, or even inside your walls — causing damage and posing health risks. But don’t worry, 901 Pest Control has you covered! Safe & Humane Wildlife Removal Serving West Tennessee & North Mississippi Family Owned...
04
July

Happy 4th of July

 Happy 4th of July from 901 Pest Control!  As you fire up the grill and enjoy time with family and friends, don’t let pests crash the party.  From backyard BBQs to fireworks under the stars, we’re here to help keep your home and yard pest-free—so you can focus on what really matters: freedom, family, and fun.  Family owned & operated...
30
June

Rising Tick Infestations

TICK INFESTATIONS ARE SPREADING NATIONWIDE A recent Fox News report highlights how tick populations are exploding across the U.S., bringing dangerous health risks to families and pets. Ticks aren’t just a nuisance — they can carry Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and other serious illnesses. At 901 Pest Control, we help protect your home and yard from these dangerous...
23
June

When You Want the Best Choose 901 Pest

🚨 Got pests? We’ve got solutions! 🚨 At 901 Pest Control, we proudly serve West Tennessee and North Mississippi with top-tier pest protection for your home or business. 🏡💼 ✅ Highest Rated Pest Control Company in the area on Google — 5⭐ service you can trust✅ Family Owned & Operated — Local people. Local care.✅ Fast, Reliable, and Safe pest...
19
June

Termites or Ants?

🚨 Termite Swarmer or Winged Ant? Know the Difference! 🐜 Not all flying insects are the same—and knowing what you’re dealing with can save you serious money on home repairs. Top: Termite SwarmerBottom: Winged Ant 🔍 Key Differences:• Waist: Termites = straight waist | Ants = pinched waist• Antennae: Termites = straight | Ants = elbowed• Wings: Termites = same...
10
June

Wasp & Stinging Insect Infestation

🚨 Wasp Infestation? We’ve Got YouCovered🚨 Check out this massive wasp nest our team safely removed! 🐝 Whether it’s your home or business, wasps can be dangerous — especially in numbers like this. At 901 Pest Control, we’re family-owned and operated, proudly serving North Mississippi and West Tennessee. With the highest Google 5-star rating in the area, our expert team...
06
June

World Pest Day

901 Pest Control proudly supports World Pest Day! Observed annually on June 6th. In 2025, the theme is “Guardians of Health: Professional Pest Management for a Safer World”. This day aims to raise awareness about the vital role pest management professionals play in protecting public health and safety. Key aspects of World Pest Day 2025: Theme: “Guardians of Health: Professional...
02
June

Termites Caught in our ATBS Stations

📸 Caught in the Act: Termites at Work!What you’re looking at is an active termite infestation inside one of our bait stations — doing exactly what it’s designed to do. At 901 Pest Control, we install a network of termite bait stations around your home to intercept and eliminate colonies before they start feeding on your biggest investment. 🏡🐜 ✅...