FREE INSPECTIONS & ESTIMATES SAME DAY SERVICE! Call (203) 660-0988 FOX PEST CONTROL YELLOW JACKET CONTROL IN CONNECTICUT SAME DAY* SERVICE! FREE INSPECTIONS CONNECTICUT YELLOW JACKET CONTROL $50 OFF YELLOW JACKET CONTROL REDEEM OFFER Fox Pest Control’s Connecticut Yellow Jacket Exterminator Service Yellow Jackets are small aggressive wasps named after their black striped yellow coat. Because of their appearance they can be easily mistaken as common bees, but they are much faster and more dangerous. [Location} homeowners should be on the lookout for small paper mache style nests around their homes, as it could be a yellow jacket nest. They are social creatures and live in large colonies, meaning if you’ve seen one in your yard, you may have an infestation. Like most wasp stings, children and pets are especially sensitive to stings, and it is best practice to hire an exterminator to promptly remove nests. Fox Pest Control is here to help Connecticut homeowners live yellow jacket free. If you’re having problems with Bees, Hornets, or Wasps, check out these pages for more info. Signs of a Yellow Jacket Infestation You might already know you have a yellow jacket infestation, but here are a few of the most common signs yellow jacket infestation in Connecticut. Yellow Jacket Sightings The most common sign of yellow jackets in Connecticut is actually seeing them flying around your yard, garden, house, flowers, or other areas. Visible Nests Some species of yellow jackets in Connecticut make paper nests above ground. Some of these can be located in trees, on house siding, in window frames, hanging under soffits, or on posts. Hidden Nests Several species of yellow jackets make nests underground. Others may make nests under siding, inside soffits, or in similar hidden areas. No matter where they’re nesting, it’s critical to get rid of yellow jackets wherever they live. Important Things to Know About Yellow Jackets A yellow jacket is a subtype of wasp. Because they’re wired to be social creatures, they are much more aggressive than other types of wasps, especially when they think their nest is in danger. Yellow jackets are about the size of a standard housefly, but don’t be misled: they aren’t mild mannered. To identify a yellow jacket, look for: Smooth bodies, a small waist, relatively small body (½ in.), yellow and black striped markings These insects are known to bite their target securely in order to get a tight grip while sliding their stinger into the skin. If you or someone you know is stung by a yellow jacket and experiences any of the following symptoms, contact a doctor immediately, as these are symptoms of a potentially life-threatening systemic reaction: Hives Rapid heartbeat Constricted airway Dizziness Nausea or vomiting Helpful Yellow Jacket Prevention Tips: Make or purchase Yellow Jacket Decoys to hang in areas they make nests Limit food access around your yard and cover trash cans. Ensure all door and window screens are in good repair. Do not seal entryways as yellow jackets may already be inside walls. Planting strong scented herbs like thyme, basil and peppermint can deter yellow jackets. How Do I Get Rid Of Yellow Jackets? Call Us Think you have a yellow jacket problem? Call Fox Pest Control at (203) 660-0988 for a free Connecticut yellow jacket control quote. Schedule Service Schedule CT same day* control service with one of our certified technicians. Service Your technician will conduct a thorough pest control inspection of your home and property in order to provide a customized yellow jacket treatment plan that will be most effective for your situation. Report You will receive a detailed report of the service provided and helpful recommendations to remain yellow jacket free. Follow Up We come back regularly throughout the year to ensure the yellow jackets don’t come back. 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