Ant Colonies: Small Scouts, Big Invasions

September 12, 2025 | Ants

Ever wonder how one tiny ant in your kitchen suddenly turns into hundreds marching across your counters? It’s not magic – it’s the power of the colony. Ants are some of the most organized pests, and once they decide your home is a target, they bring the whole family. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we’re here to explain how ant colonies work and how to keep them out of your home.

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Why Ants Are More Than Just a Nuisance

August 12, 2025 | Ants

You spot a trail of ants marching across your kitchen counter and think, “They’re just a nuisance, right?” Not so fast. While ants might seem harmless compared to other pests, some species can pose serious risks if left unchecked. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we believe that understanding the potential dangers of ants is the first step toward keeping your home safe and pest-free.

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Ant Baits vs. Sprays

July 9, 2025 | Ants

You spot a trail of ants marching across your kitchen counter and immediately reach for the spray. A quick spritz, and poof—they’re gone. Problem solved…or is it? While sprays might offer instant satisfaction, they may not be the long-term solution you’re hoping for. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we know just how frustrating an ant invasion can be, especially here in Glendale, AZ, where warm weather keeps pests active year-round. So let’s break down the age-old debate: ant baits vs. sprays.

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4 Reasons Ants Keep Coming Back

June 12, 2025 | Ants

You’ve sprayed, you’ve cleaned, you’ve called in the pros, and yet, those pesky ants keep making a comeback. We get it. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we hear this story all the time from homeowners who are fed up with the ant parade in their kitchens and bathrooms. But here’s the thing: recurring ant problems often have less to do with treatment failure and more to do with what’s happening behind the scenes, or under your sink. Let’s uncover the real reasons ants keep coming back and what you can do about it.

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Top 3 Ways to Prevent and Eliminate Ant Infestations

May 9, 2025 | Ants

You spot one tiny ant in your kitchen, and before you know it, an entire army is marching across your countertops. Sound familiar? Arizona homeowners are no strangers to ant invasions, especially during the warmer months. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we know how frustrating it can be when these tiny intruders overstay their welcome. Luckily, a little knowledge and the right ant control partner can go a long way.

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How Arizona’s Climate Fuels Ant Problems

April 25, 2025 | Ants

You wipe down the counters, double-check the pantry, and still find a steady trail of ants invading your kitchen. It’s frustrating—and frankly, confusing. You work hard to keep your home clean, yet these tiny pests keep showing up, almost like they’re ignoring your efforts altogether. For many homeowners, ant problems feel like a never-ending battle. At Wagner Pest Solutions, we know how disheartening it can be to feel like you’ve lost control of your space. The truth is, even the most well-kept homes are vulnerable because, unfortunately, Arizona’s climate fuels ant problems.

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3 Common Types of House Ants in Arizona

March 27, 2024 | Ants

Living in Arizona comes with its own set of challenges when it comes to pests, especially ants. Ant infestations can be annoying and difficult to deal with, but knowing which type of ant you’re dealing with can make a big difference in how you approach getting rid of them. If you’ve got an ant problem, Wagner Pest Solutions can help you identify them. Here are the three most common types of house ants found in Arizona.

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How to Get Rid of Ants in Your Home

April 12, 2023 | Ants

As a homeowner, you’ve probably had the misfortune of dealing with ants in your home at least once or twice. Ants are one of the most common household pests that we deal with here at Wagner Pest Solutions. Therefore, we know just how difficult it is to get rid of them without proper knowledge and practice. So, let’s explore some effective steps you can take to get rid of them.

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3 Natural Enemies of Ants

October 1, 2021 | Ants

Ants are social, hard-working creatures that usually pose little harm to humans. However, having them in your home is never a good thing, and most people call Wagner Pest Solutions for extermination. While we’re an enemy of these colonies, ants also have natural enemies. It might be hard to imagine who or what would deter these pests. That’s why our natural enemies of ants list might surprise you.

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3 Facts About Fire Ants

July 5, 2021 | Ants

When you imagine a fire ant, you may imagine a bright red bug with a bite that can bring a grown man to his knees. If you’re unfortunate enough to stumble across the southern fire ant or the desert fire ant at your home or business, then it’s time to call Wagner Pest Solutions for pest extermination. Don’t try to mess with these ants yourself, or you might regret it. Here are several facts about fire ants, to deter you from DIY extermination.

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