WHY CONTROL WASPS?
If you’ve noticed wasps flying around your home or yard, there’s a good chance a nest is nearby—and that can quickly turn into a painful problem.
Whether it’s under an eave, inside a shed, or tucked beneath a deck, wasp nests can make even the most routine outdoor tasks feel risky.
While paper wasps help control other insects, they become aggressive when they feel threatened. That puts your family, pets, and visitors at risk—especially during warm months when nests grow fast and wasps become more territorial.
1. Reclaim Your Outdoor Spaces
No one wants to dodge wasps every time they step outside. Professional wasp removal helps you take back your yard so you can relax, play, and enjoy your space again—sting-free.
2. Minimize Health Risks
Wasp stings aren’t just painful—they can trigger serious allergic reactions. The sooner nests are handled, the lower the risk of a dangerous encounter.
3. Stop the Spread Early
Wasp colonies build fast. What starts as a single nest can quickly turn into a recurring issue. Getting ahead of it now can save you from bigger problems later on.
At Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Management, we handle Wasp Pest Control in Des Moines, IA and nearby areas with care and precision.
Think you’ve got a nest? Schedule service today and let us help you solve it fast.
WASP PEST CONTROL SERVICES
At Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Management, we understand the concern that comes with discovering wasp nests near your home or business.
Our wasp removal services are tailored to provide you with peace of mind by addressing the potential risks posed by these stinging insects, while also taking into account their ecological benefits.
We proudly serve Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas with dependable wasp control you can trust.
Schedule Service and let’s keep your home protected.
Tips for Wasp Prevention:
Once treatment is complete, here are a few ways to help keep wasps from returning:
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Seal Entry Points: Check for any openings or crevices where wasps can enter. Seal these areas to prevent wasps from nesting inside.
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Remove Food Sources: Wasps are attracted to food, particularly sugary substances. Keep outdoor areas free of exposed food and drinks, especially during summer gatherings.
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Check for Early Nests: Regularly inspect high-risk areas like roof eaves or sheds for signs of small nests forming. Removing nests in the early stages is much easier and safer.
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Yard Maintenance: Trim overgrown plants and trees, and clear debris where wasps might build nests. Keeping your yard tidy discourages wasps from settling in.
OUR WASP CONTROL PROCESS
At Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Management, we understand that a successful Wasp Pest Control strategy requires more than just removing nests.
By combining thorough inspections, safe removal techniques, and ongoing prevention, we ensure your outdoor spaces remain safe and enjoyable throughout the season.
DEALING WITH MORE THAN JUST WASPS?
Wasps may not be the only pests affecting your property. At Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Management, we provide a full range of pest control solutions to keep your home pest-free.
Comprehensive Wildlife Solutions
Along with wasps, wildlife such as raccoons and squirrels can cause damage to your property. Our tailored wildlife removal services ensure your home is protected from these destructive pests.
Targeted Insect Control
From ants to spiders and more, insects can invade your home and create unsafe conditions. Our expert treatments stop infestations, ensuring your home remains a safe environment for all.
Reliable Rodent Control
Rodents are often attracted to the same spaces as wasps. Our rodent control services effectively eliminate these pests, reducing the risk of damage and the spread of disease.
At Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Management, we understand that managing various pests can be overwhelming. That’s why we provide tailored solutions designed to cover all your pest control needs.
HOW TO SPOT WASP ACTIVITY
Wasps can be discreet that’s why identifying them early can help prevent them from becoming a serious problem around your home. Be aware of these signs of wasp activity to stay ahead of infestations:
1. Unusual Buzzing Sounds
If you hear consistent buzzing near windows, walls, or attics, it could indicate that wasps are building a nest in hidden areas, like inside walls or roof voids.
2. Small, Paper-Like Structures
Before wasp nests grow large, they start as small paper-like formations. Check for these early structures under eaves, in corners of sheds, or beneath outdoor furniture.
3. Frequent Wasps at Food or Trash
Sweet foods and proteins attract wasps. If you see a noticeable increase in wasps around outdoor food, trash cans, or compost bins, there may be a nearby nest.
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Why Choose Bobcat Wildlife & Pest Control
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We had a pest problem and the entire team was very responsive! From the phone staff to Ronnie coming out to the property. He was very helpful in explaining our issue and how we were going to treat it. Thank you!
Highly recommend this group!!! Within 24 hours of my “something stinks” panic call, one of the techs, Ronnie, was at our place taking care of the animals that found their final resting place in our vents… and patched it up so we wouldn’t have this happen again. On-time, efficient, and very knowledgeable!!
I just wanted to email and let someone know how nice of a job Jared does when he comes out to treat the house. He always asks how things are and if I have any concerns. He checks things thoroughly each visit and addresses issues that need taken care of. He is very pleasant and professional.
