World Pest Control

World Pest Control We are family owned, full service companies, that can provide you with complete Termite, Rodent, Bed Bug control as well as any general invaders.
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We are full service companies, that can provide you with complete Termite, Rodent, Bed Bug control as well as any general invaders. We specialize in temp air heating and Vikane Fumigation for bed bugs. We offer the Sentricon Termite Colony Elimination System with Always Active Technology for the elimination of termites.

๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿœ๐ŸŒป Did you know: Sunflower Services and Toxeol Pest Management are both divisions of World Pest Control? ๐ŸŒป๐Ÿœ๐ŸŒŽ

๐Ÿฆ‡ Itโ€™s Bat Pupping Season! ๐Ÿฆ‡Did you know that June and July mark the peak of bat pupping season? During these months, mo...
07/08/2026

๐Ÿฆ‡ Itโ€™s Bat Pupping Season! ๐Ÿฆ‡
Did you know that June and July mark the peak of bat pupping season? During these months, mother bats are raising their flightless pups.

Because young bats cannot fly yet and depend entirely on their mothers, wildlife regulations prohibit bat exclusion or removal work during this time. This ensures the pups aren't trapped inside or left behind, keeping these incredibly beneficial (and protected!) insect-eaters safe.

๐Ÿ” Can't remove them? We can still inspect!
While we have to hit pause on moving them out right now, we can absolutely still perform thorough bat inspections. Getting an inspection now allows us to:

๐Ÿ“ Identify exactly where they are entering.

๐Ÿ“‹ Create a customized, safe exclusion plan.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Get you scheduled for the first available for when the pupping season officially ends in August.

If you suspect you have some uninvited winged guests in your attic, don't wait! Let's get the groundwork done today.

๐Ÿ“ž Call World Pest Control or send us a message to schedule your inspection!


**this bat was safely relocated and removed from the premises where it had gotten into!**

We hope you had a safe and happy 4th of July! ๐ŸŽ†Hopefully, the only fireworks you saw were in the sky, and the only uninv...
07/06/2026

We hope you had a safe and happy 4th of July! ๐ŸŽ†

Hopefully, the only fireworks you saw were in the sky, and the only uninvited guests at your backyard barbecue were the usual neighborhood ants. ๐Ÿœ๐Ÿ”

If the bugs tried to ruin your holiday weekend freedom, you know who to call! ๐Ÿ˜‰ Have a great week, everyone!

Bed Bug Awareness Week: Thatโ€™s a Wrap! ๐Ÿ‘‹โœจAnd thatโ€™s a wrap on Bed Bug Awareness Week 2026! ๐ŸŽฌA huge THANK YOU to everyone...
06/13/2026

Bed Bug Awareness Week: Thatโ€™s a Wrap! ๐Ÿ‘‹โœจ

And thatโ€™s a wrap on Bed Bug Awareness Week 2026! ๐ŸŽฌ

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who tuned in, liked, shared, and saved our posts this week. Our goal is always to keep our community informed, protected, and clutter-free from unwanted hitchhikers.

Knowledge is the best defense, but rememberโ€”if you ever suspect you have a problem, you don't have to tackle it alone. Our team of pros is always just a quick call or message away. ๐Ÿ“ž

Sleep tight, stay vigilant, and thank you for trusting us to keep your home safe! ๐Ÿ›๏ธโค๏ธ

Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 6 โ€“ The Ultimate Survivalists ๐Ÿชณ****Think bed bugs are just ordinary pests? Think again. Thes...
06/12/2026

Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 6 โ€“ The Ultimate Survivalists ๐Ÿชณ

****Think bed bugs are just ordinary pests? Think again. These critters have some downright terrifying "superpowers":

๐ŸŒก๏ธ Temperature Armor: They can survive in freezing cold temperatures up to a certain point, and need sustained, intense heat (113F to 120F) to completely eliminate them and their eggs.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ The Fasting Champions: An adult bed bug can survive for months without a single blood meal just by slowing down its metabolism.

๐Ÿงช Chemical Resistance: Over time, theyโ€™ve developed thick outer shells that make them highly resistant to many over-the-counter bug sprays.

The Takeaway: This is why "bug bombs" from the grocery store usually just scatter them instead of killing them. Leave it to the pros with the right equipment!

06/11/2026

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 5 โ€“ The Sneaky Hiding Spots ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Think bed bugs only stay in beds? Think again! While mattresses are their favorite home base, these pests are called "hitchhikers" and "hide-and-seek champions" for a reason.

Because their bodies are paper-thin, adult bed bugs can slip into any crack or crevice where a credit card can fit. If an infestation grows, they will happily migrate away from the bed to find safety.

Here are 4 sneaky hiding spots you should always check during a home inspection:

๐Ÿ”Œ 1. Electrical Outlets & Light Switches
It sounds crazy, but bed bugs love the dark, hollow warmth behind your outlet faceplates. They will even use the internal wiring channels to travel between rooms!

๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ 2. Picture Frames & Wall Decor
Check the backs of framed photos, mirrors, and posters hanging near your bed or couch. They love hiding in the tight gaps between the frame and the wall.

๐Ÿชต 3. Baseboards and Carpet Edges
Where your wall meets the floor is a prime highway for bed bugs. They love to wedge themselves under loose baseboards or right where the carpet grips the tack strip.

๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ 4. Upholstered Furniture & Curtains
Don't forget the living room! Recliners, sofas, and even the deep pleats at the top of window curtains are common hot spotsโ€”especially if it's a favorite spot for family movie nights.

Knowing where to look is half the battle. If you spot signs of bugs in any of these tricky areas, don't try to spray them yourselfโ€”DIY sprays often just cause them to scatter deeper into your walls!

Drop us a message or call World Pest Control to get a professional, thorough inspection. ๐Ÿ“ž

๐Ÿงณ Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 4 โ€“ Travel & Prevention โœˆ๏ธItโ€™s peak travel season, which means itโ€™s also peak "hitchhiker"...
06/10/2026

๐Ÿงณ Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 4 โ€“ Travel & Prevention โœˆ๏ธ

Itโ€™s peak travel season, which means itโ€™s also peak "hitchhiker" season! Bed bugs are world-class travelers. They donโ€™t fly or jump, but they are experts at crawling into suitcases, backpacks, and clothing to hitch a ride straight into your home.

Don't bring home an unwanted souvenir! Follow our ultimate vacation checklist to stay protected:

๐Ÿงผ 1. Practice the "Bathroom Rule"
When you first walk into a hotel or vacation rental, immediately place your luggage in the bathroom or on a tiled floor. Bed bugs hate tile and have a hard time hiding there. Keep your bags there until you've inspected the room! (but away from cloth shower curtains!!)

๐Ÿ” 2. The 4-Step Room Check
Before you unpack, check these four areas:

The Mattress: (Check out our Day 2 video for exactly what to look for!)

The Headboard: Pull it slightly away from the wall if possible and look behind it.

The Sofa/Chairs: Check the seams of any upholstered furniture.

The Luggage Rack: Inspect the webbing and wooden/metal joints.

๐Ÿงบ 3. Coming Home Checklist
When you return from a trip, unpack your clothes directly into the washing machine. Wash and dry everything on high heat (at least 30 minutes in the dryer), even the clothes you didnโ€™t wear. Heat is a bed bug's worst enemy!

Safe travels start with smart prevention. Save this post for your next getaway! ๐Ÿš˜โœˆ๏ธ

๐Ÿ” Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 3 โ€“ Myths vs. Facts ๐Ÿ›‘There is a lot of misinformation out there about bed bugs, and believ...
06/09/2026

๐Ÿ” Bed Bug Awareness Week: Day 3 โ€“ Myths vs. Facts

๐Ÿ›‘There is a lot of misinformation out there about bed bugs, and believing the wrong things can make a small problem a whole lot bigger. Today, we are setting the record straight and busting the 3 biggest bed bug myths!

Letโ€™s separate fiction from fact:
โŒ MYTH 1: Bed bugs only live in dirty or cluttered homes.
โœ… FACT: Bed bugs do not care about cleanliness! They are attracted to warmth, carbon dioxide, and blood, not dirt. They can infest pristine 5-star luxury hotels just as easily as any residential home. Clutter just gives them more places to hide.

โŒ MYTH 2: You canโ€™t see bed bugs with the naked eye.
โœ… FACT: While they are excellent at hiding, they aren't invisible! Adult bed bugs are about the size of an apple seed ($4\text{ mm}$ to $7\text{ mm}$) and are easily visible. Even their tiny, milky-white eggs can be seen if you look closely at mattress seams.

โŒ MYTH 3: If you get bed bugs, you have to throw away your mattress and clothes.
โœ… FACT: Absolutely not! Throwing away furniture is expensive and usually unnecessary (and can actually spread them to other rooms). Most mattresses and clothing can be completely treated and saved using professional heat treatments or specialized pest control solutions.

Knowledge is your best defense. Don't let rumors dictate how you protect your home! Have you ever heard any of these myths before?
Drop a ๐Ÿค” in the comments if any of these surprised you!

06/07/2026

๐Ÿšจ Welcome to Bed Bug Awareness Week! ๐Ÿšจ

They say knowledge is power, and when it comes to bed bugs, itโ€™s also your best line of defense! These tiny, hitchhiking pests are experts at hiding, but weโ€™re spending the whole week shining a light ๐Ÿ”ฆ on them so you can keep your home safe.

๐Ÿ” What exactly are bed bugs?
* The Look: Small, reddish-brown, and flat (about the size and shape of an apple seed).

The Diet: They feed exclusively on human and animal blood. ๐Ÿ’‰

The Hiding Spots: Don't let the name fool youโ€”while mattresses are a favorite, they also hide in furniture, baseboards, electrical outlets, and luggage. ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿ›…

This week, we are breaking down everything you need to know to stay protected. From spotting the earliest warning signs to smart travel tips that ensure you don't bring unwanted guests home, we've got you covered. ๐Ÿš…๐Ÿš‹

๐Ÿ‘‡ What to expect this week:
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Prevention tips
๐Ÿ›‘ Common myths vs. facts
โ“ Q&A with our pest control experts

Don't let the bed bugs biteโ€”stay informed!

๐Ÿšจ TICK ALERT: According to a recent report by KSNT 27 News, tick activity is reaching record-breaking highs across Kansa...
06/01/2026

๐Ÿšจ TICK ALERT: According to a recent report by KSNT 27 News, tick activity is reaching record-breaking highs across Kansas, with national numbers hitting a 10-year peak.
Shorter, milder winters mean these pests are out earlier, in greater numbers, and looking for a blood meal.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Don't let your backyard become a hazard zone for your family and pets. From Lyme disease to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the risks are higher than ever this season.
Protect your property. Contact World Pest Control today to set up a barrier treatment that keeps ticks where they belong: away from your home.

๐Ÿ“ž Call us or send a DM to schedule your service!

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