Pest News & Views

PestWorld offers up-to-date pest control news and pest-related articles. Whether you're looking for pest information or just looking out for your health, our pest blog articles and columns are sure to pique your interest. Browse our pest control news sections below.

Pest Articles

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Kissing Bugs Vs. Stink Bugs: What’s the Difference?

Ever wonder what the difference is between a kissing bug and a stink bug? Are they the same? Find out now.

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What Attracts Stink Bugs in Your House?

Want to keep stink bugs out of your house? Read this article to learn what attracts them in the first place..

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What is a Termite Inspection and Why Do You Need One?

What is a termite inspection and why do you need one? Learn about the importance of getting a termite inspection, whether buying or selling a home or simply to prevent serious damage in your current home.

Health Hub

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Health Hazards Posed by Rodents

Rodents, such as rats, mice, prairie dogs and rabbits, are associated with a number of health risks. Learn more.

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Is Coronavirus Transmitted by Pests?

There are many questions surrounding the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including how it’s spread. It’s important to note that coronavirus is not spread by vector pests.

Guest Columnists

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7 Ways Pests Are Taking the Sweat Equity Out of Your House

More than you may realize, pests are capable of undermining the quality and longevity of the home improvements you've labored to make. Keep reading to learn about several ways in which your home could be vulnerable to insects and rodents—and what you can do to stop these threats in their tracks.

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How to Avoid a Winter Pest Invasion

Home improvement expert, Bob Vila, offers advice to prevent a pest party in your home following the harsh winter season.