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West Pest Co We are a locally owned family-operated business servicing Santa Cruz & Monterey Counties.

Jacob had mice getting in but no idea where. Traps weren't solving it because the entry points were still wide open.Matt...
10/22/2026

Jacob had mice getting in but no idea where. Traps weren't solving it because the entry points were still wide open.

Matthew inspected the exterior, found two pe*******on points in the walls, and sealed them the same day. Problem solved.

That's the difference between treating symptoms and treating the actual problem.

If mice keep showing up no matter what you try, the answer is usually in the walls not the traps.

๐Ÿ“ž 831-430-8402 | westpestco.com
Serving Santa Cruz County

๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฌ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ? ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒDirect Answer: A rat nest in a backyard tree is almost alway...
10/21/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฌ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ? ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ
Direct Answer: A rat nest in a backyard tree is almost always roof rats, which live and breed outdoors before moving in. Finding it outside means they likely have not reached your attic yet. You walk out to the back fence, look up, and there it is. A tight ball of shredded bark, dry grass [โ€ฆ]
https://westpestco.com/rat-nest-in-backyard-tree-roof-rats-santa-cruz/

Yellow jackets get bolder in late summer and fall, especially around trash cans, eaves, and outdoor dining ๐ŸกIf a nest is...
10/21/2026

Yellow jackets get bolder in late summer and fall, especially around trash cans, eaves, and outdoor dining ๐Ÿก

If a nest is near a doorway or play area, it's best not to tackle it yourself. West Pest Co. offers safe, targeted wasp and yellow jacket removal across Santa Cruz County, often within hours.

Learn more at https://westpestco.com

๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ Spiders in the corners, tucked in the garage, or lingering by the window if you're seeing more than the occasional st...
10/20/2026

๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ Spiders in the corners, tucked in the garage, or lingering by the window if you're seeing more than the occasional stray, it might be time to call in help.

Our process: Inspect โ†’ Target โ†’ Monitor. We identify activity and hiding spots, apply treatments where spiders actually live, then track results and adjust as needed.

โœ… Safe for families & pets
โœ… Spider solutions & prevention
โœ… Local experts you can trust

Learn more about our spider control services: https://westpestco.com/spider-control-extermination-santa-cruz-county

๐Ÿ“ž Request your free quote today: (831) 430-8402
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When Lynette called West Pest Co., she had a severe ant infestation and a house full of pets and plants she needed to pr...
10/20/2026

When Lynette called West Pest Co., she had a severe ant infestation and a house full of pets and plants she needed to protect. ๐Ÿœ Matthew traced the trails, treated the full interior and exterior, and used products that needed zero prep โ€” no moving furniture, no covering surfaces.

By the next morning, it was over.

If ants are taking over your home, we're here to help โ€” fast, safe, and effective. Serving homeowners throughout Santa Cruz County.

๐Ÿ‘‰ See more customer success stories: https://westpestco.com/success-stories/

๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ?Direct Answer: Fresh rodent droppings are dark, soft and shin...
10/19/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ?
Direct Answer: Fresh rodent droppings are dark, soft and shiny. Old ones are gray and crumble to dust. To be sure, clean the area, then check it again after two or three nights. You go into the garage for a bike pump and there are droppings along the shelf. Now you are standing there trying [โ€ฆ]
https://westpestco.com/rodents-in-the-garage-old-signs-or-active-problem/

One web down. Another one up by morning. Sound familiar?Spiders don't come back because you missed a spot they come back...
10/19/2026

One web down. Another one up by morning. Sound familiar?

Spiders don't come back because you missed a spot they come back because the conditions that attract them haven't changed. Food source still present. Entry points still open. That's the cycle.

Treating active spiders, reducing the insects drawing them in, and sealing up the gaps around your home that's what actually breaks it.

This summer, don't just knock down webs. Fix the reason they're there.

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Serving Santa Cruz County

๐Ÿพ Flea & tick season doesn't have to mean harsh chemicals in your home.West Pest Co. offers pet-safe, effective treatmen...
10/17/2026

๐Ÿพ Flea & tick season doesn't have to mean harsh chemicals in your home.

West Pest Co. offers pet-safe, effective treatments that protect the ones who matter most without compromising on results.

โœ… Pet-safe solutions
โœ… Effective treatments
โœ… Lasting protection

Serving Santa Cruz County families (and their furry ones). Request your free quote today! https://westpestco.com

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—”๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜‡ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€Direct Answer: Ant treatment pricing in Santa Cruz Co...
10/16/2026

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—”๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜‡ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—œ๐˜ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€
Direct Answer: Ant treatment pricing in Santa Cruz County is driven by scope: interior square footage, how much yard needs coverage, number of trails, and nest location. An honest number comes after someone walks the property. Two homes on the same Santa Cruz street can have the exact same tiny black ants in the kitchen [โ€ฆ]
https://westpestco.com/ant-treatment-cost-santa-cruz-county/

Two pest problems. Two separate visits. One contractor K.B. keeps calling back.First an ant infestation, then a carpente...
10/16/2026

Two pest problems. Two separate visits. One contractor K.B. keeps calling back.

First an ant infestation, then a carpenter bee issue Matthew showed up on time for both, explained exactly what was being treated and why, and got both under control.

That's what local, experienced pest control actually looks like. No pressure, no guesswork just clear communication and results you can count on.

๐Ÿ“ž 831-430-8402 | westpestco.com
Serving Santa Cruz County

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P. O. Box 2528 Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

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