Billy The Exterminator

Billy Brethorton, an associate certified entomologist, has professed his desire to use natural and organic, chemical free ways to remove, and relocate most pest and animals. The Billy the Exterminator series follows the professional life of Billy, owner of Vexcon Animal and Pest Control in Benton, Louisiana.

In his series Billy the Exterminator, he commands a great knowledge of pests, animals, anywhere from the diseases they carry, their entomology, and even their scientific names. It makes for a great show and learning potential to all his viewers.

Billy is also an advocate of natural methods of pest control, this started mainly after an accidental poisoning. After some violent puking, Billy has stated that now he knows what it’s like to be poisoned.

You can also call Billy the family man; he works with his family, friends and employees on his show Billy the Exterminator, a spinoff of his Dirty Jobs appearance. His mother handles dispatch and his brother Ricky working jobs on and off camera. Billy’s wife was seen on season one, but has resigned from the show.

Although there are many other pest control companies in the state, Vexcon is the only team that handles all types of animal removal. From tiny ants to giant snakes, Billy and his team have seen everything.

Billy entered the field of entomology with the U.S. Air Force in 1987, and he was honorably discharged. Billy then spent 5 years training with the industry’s leading entomologist and furthered his knowledge by completing 2 years of correspondence training with Purdue University. He has also earned a master’s certificate for termite control at Louisaiana State University. He is a highly regarded expert in the use of organic, non-chemical procedures and animal control. Billy is also Associate Certified Entomologist.

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