Pest Control
Why Winter Is Peak Rodent Season in Oklahoma Homes When most homeowners think about pest problems, they picture summer bugs. But in Oklahoma, winter is one of the busiest seasons for rodent activity — especially mice and rats looking for…
If you’ve noticed unsightly, silken webs draping the branches of your Oklahoma trees, chances are you’re dealing with webworms. These pests are more than just an aesthetic nuisance—they can cause significant stress to your trees, especially if left untreated. At…
Introduction: Why Ant Control is Essential for OKC Homeowners Ants are among the most common pests found in Oklahoma, and they can be a nuisance whether they’re invading your kitchen or damaging your property. Understanding the types of ants you’re…
Healthy Garden, Healthy Home: Smart Gardening Tips from ABBS Pest Control Your garden should be your happy place—lush, vibrant, and pest-free. At ABBS Pest Control, we believe the best pest prevention starts right at home, and that includes how…
              The temperatures are rising and soon the rain will come to give us some nice spring showers. As you start spring cleaning, keep a few things in mind to be proactive instead of reactive to other pests wanting to…
Termites are a serious threat to homes across Oklahoma, causing thousands of dollars in damage before homeowners even realize there’s a problem. The most common termite species in Oklahoma is the Eastern Subterranean Termite (Reticulitermes flavipes), known for its aggressive…
We’ve reached the new year and it’s time to prepare to start it off strong. Whether you’ve had guests over or not, it’s important to make sure you’re still prepared for whatever might get thrown your way. While we see…
Mid-May marks the first time in 13 years that Brood XIX, also known as the Great Southern Brood, will be sweeping through the Southern states. The Oklahoma State University Extension Office has said that the brood is known to show…
Are you ready for the winter months ahead? Rodent Awareness Week is here which means it is time to inspect our homes for entry points so that we can get ready for winter, getting the yard free of debris, cleaning…
In 1907, the first earwig was identified in Seattle, Washington. Due to myths and old European superstitions, it was given this rather unnerving name. Contrary to what people originally thought, though, the earwig is relatively harmless. Their pincers aren’t even…