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Identifying Norway Rats
Norway rats are one of the most common—and troublesome—pests that homeowners and businesses face in urban areas. These persistent rodents not only damage property but also pose significant health risks due to the diseases they can carry. Living in Boston, where urban...

7 Expert Tips to Keep Your Home Rodent-Free
Rodents—small creatures, big headaches. Whether it’s mice scurrying across your kitchen floor or rats nesting in your attic, a rodent infestation can cause significant damage to your home, spread diseases, and create unsanitary living conditions. At Johnny B’s Pest...

A Guide to Common Cockroaches in Massachusetts
Cockroaches are more than just an unwelcome sight—they’re a health hazard. These resilient pests contaminate food, spread bacteria, and even trigger asthma in some individuals. For Massachusetts residents, cockroaches can be especially problematic due to the state’s...

How to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Boston Area Home
Cockroaches are an unwelcome guest in any home, but for Boston area residents, the challenge of keeping these pests at bay is all too familiar. Known for being resilient and sneaky, cockroaches can infest homes quickly and wreak havoc on your peace of mind. At Johnny...

Keeping Pests Outside in 2025
Pests are undoubtedly one of the most persistent and frustrating challenges homeowners and businesses face. Whether it’s the arrival of summer ants in your kitchen, rodents in your storage areas, or mosquitoes buzzing during backyard barbecues, pests seem to find...
10 Tips to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Kitchen This Holiday Season
The holidays bring joy, family, and plenty of delicious meals—but they can also attract unwanted guests, like cockroaches. Known for their resilience, cockroaches love warm kitchens packed with crumbs and leftovers. Nothing kills the festive vibe faster than spotting...

Stop Cockroaches in Their Tracks: The Ultimate Prevention Guide
Cockroaches—the word alone can make your skin crawl. These resilient pests are not only unsightly but also bring with them potential health risks. Whether it’s contaminating your food, spreading bacteria, or causing allergies, cockroaches are a problem no household or...

How to Keep Ants Out This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time for hosting, feasting, and making memories with loved ones—not battling ants. Yet, as we cook up delicious feasts and set tables laden with sweets, crumbs and spills can be a beacon for an invasion of these tiny pests. Keeping ants out during...

7 Ways to Keep Rodents Out of Your Boston Home with Johnny B’s Pest Control
When the colder months roll into Boston, your home can become a prime target for rodents seeking warmth and shelter. Mice and rats are not just nuisances—they can chew through wires, contaminate food, and pose serious health risks for your family. That’s where Johnny...

Why Cockroach Prevention Matters This Thanksgiving (And How to Do It)
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and, of course, delicious food. However, while you're busy prepping your turkey or baking your famous pumpkin pie, uninvited guests like cockroaches may be lurking, waiting for their chance to join the feast. These pests...