Founded in 1985 by John Dukes III in Gainesville Fl, Dr. Buggs Exterminators Inc. has earned its reputation providing quality pest control and entomology consulting services in North Central Florida. John Dukes III, a Graduate Entomologist, believes education and high ethical standards are central to the mission of Dr. Buggs Exterminators. John earned a Bachelor's degree in entomology from Florida A&M University and a Master's degree in entomology from Virginia Tech. For more than 20 years, he's chaired the Florida A&M University, Advisory Council to Entomology and helped recruit students for FAMU's entomology department.

Kirphton Fray, a partner in Dr. Buggs Exterminators Inc., has been servicing Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade Counties since 2007. Kirphton, a Graduate Entomologist, earned a Bachelor's degree in entomology from the University of Florida and a Master's degree in entomology from Florida A&M University. Kirphton has been a pest control technician since 2001 with Dr. Buggs Exterminators Inc. He is a Certified Pest Control Operator who practices structural pest control (general household pests, termites and other wood destroying organisms).