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Top-Rated Pest control specialists in Albany - Updated Nov 2026

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Hawx - Baton Rouge
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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+1 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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At Hawx Pest Control, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. Hawx Premium Pest Control will treat your pests, mosquitos, and more- then keep them away for good. If pests come back between treatments so will we, at no additional cost to you. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote. \n

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53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Terminix® Pest Control
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Pest Control - Bugs and InsectsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Termite+6 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1927

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"Very knowledgeable guy who seem to know what he’s doing. Don’t know results of spraying. Have had much rain since. Will have to see if it worked. Terminex will spray again the beginning of next month."
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52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Presto-X (St. Louis)
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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Birds and Bats+4 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1932

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Warranties offered

Since 1932, Presto-X has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

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Ace Wildlife Control - Home Facebook
4.1(
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For BusinessPest Control - Rodents+3 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Early one morning I walked into my kitchen and a rat leap from the stove and slipped under the cabinets. After trying many non-lethal control methods I resolved myself to needing professional help. The team from Wildlife X came in and inspected my home from bottom to top and located what they believed was the point of entry, a vent on the roof. They knew exactly what to do and placed a rodent proof mesh cover over the vent and, for good measure, sealed the area under the cabinets for good measure. In spite of this they did lay traps just in case but their efforts proved more than sufficient and the traps were never triggered. They returned to visit the property of several occasions and, once satisfied the crisis was at an end, collected their traps. Understandably I hope i never need them again; but, if I do, they will be at the top of the list. They have my highest recommendation."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Ace Wildlife Control
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Mosquito ControlPest Control - Bed BugsPest Control - Birds and Bats+9 more

Serving Albany, LA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"My entire experience with ACE Wildlife Control. has nothing less than exceptional!!! From the consultation call up until Mike arrived, I was informed of where what was next. I really wish other contractors I’ve dealt with operated on this level. A+ all the way."
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Pest Control FAQs, answered by experts

For a minor infestation, you can expect to clear up a German cockroach problem in about two weeks. That’s usually enough time to confirm that they don’t have additional hiding spots and aren’t continuing to encroach from an outside source. If you have a major infestation and use the services of a pest control company, it can take several weeks and multiple visits to fully clear your home, up to a couple of months.

The cost to hire an exterminator or pest control service is $175 on average, with typical costs ranging from $100 to $500. However, you could spend more depending on several factors, including the type of pest, the size and severity of the infestation, and the number of visits required.

Service costs also vary by frequency:

• One-time service: $300–$550

• Initial visit with ongoing service: $150–$300

• Monthly visits: $40–$70

• Quarterly visits: $100–$300

• Annual visits: $300–$550

The type of pest significantly impacts the price. For example, exterminating spiders typically costs between $100 and $300, while a termite problem can range from $230 to $2,500 or more, depending on the extent of the damage. Routine pest control services can help prevent future infestations and costly damage to your home.

This varies based on the circumstance. Chemical-based pest control baits and poisons are usually the most potent, but they are unsafe to use around children and pets, so they won’t be a fit for every household.

Safer alternatives, such as boric acid and food-grade diatomaceous earth, can work as well, though they should still stay out of reach. Aside from that, the best thing any DIY-er can do is make their place uninviting by sealing off entry points, eliminating clutter, and maintaining a clean home.

Neither the black widow nor the brown recluse are deadly spiders, and North America has no deadly species. However, other places in the world do, including Australia, which is home to the funnel web spider, considered the world’s deadliest spider. However, Australia has not reported deaths from a funnel web spider bite over the past few decades after developing an antivenom.

Seeing a rat or two isn’t uncommon, especially in mild climates. That doesn’t mean they are actively a danger to your home. The problem is when you start seeing rats regularly in your yard, there’s a good chance they are also looking for ways to get into your house or other buildings. All they need is a small hole or gap, and they have a new place to nest -- which is bad news for you. Stay cautious if you start seeing rats in your yard all the time. 

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