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Q: Are squirrels active at night?

• <div><p>Squirrels follow a diurnal routine like humans, remaining quiet at night because they sleep. Homeowners concerned about squirrels in their homes are more likely to hear these critters in the early morning when they awaken, eager to start their day and search for sustenance. As the sun sets, squirrels wrap up their daily endeavors and return to their cozy nests for the night's rest.</p></div>

Q: What attracts armadillos to your yard?

• <div><p>Armadillos are attracted to water, so a leaky irrigation system or an overwatered lawn can encourage them to move in. They especially like wet areas where they can burrow and loose soil where they can dig for grubs. They are also attracted to dense ground cover, where they can often find food sources.</p></div>

Q: Are skunks hard to get rid of?

• <div><p>Luckily, skunks aren&rsquo;t challenging to get rid of. You can try to remove them slowly by filling their den entryway loosely with newspaper. Many skunks notice their den is in jeopardy and take off on their own. You can also try making a homemade spray of jalapeno pepper, yellow onion, and cayenne pepper&mdash;believe it or not, skunks are sensitive to these smells, so if you spray this around the den or in hard-to-reach places around your property, most skunks will take the hint and leave. </p></div>

Q: Does one snake mean more?

• <div><p>No, one snake does not always mean more. While snakes do often congregate in dens to breed, for most of the year, they are primarily solitary creatures that do not travel in groups. A single snake may make its way near your home in search of food, warmth, or shelter.</p></div>

Q: How far away should you relocate a groundhog?

• <div><p>When relocating, release a groundhog at least 5 miles from the capture site. This distance helps ensure that the groundhog does not return to your property. Make sure to relocate it to a suitable habitat, such as a wooded area or a place with plenty of ground cover, to increase its chances of survival without disrupting existing wildlife. Additionally, always check local regulations, as relocating wildlife may be restricted or require a permit in some areas.</p></div>

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Last update on September 27, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
They did a great job cleaned up. Nice Fence looks wonderful.
North Bay Fence Builders
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Reviewed in August 2025
Leo and his company built a fence on the west side of our back yard and it matches the one on the north side perfectly. We’ve hired Paz Fencing a number of times now, and each time we were absolutely happy with the work. Leo uses high quality and the best material, he works accurately, he’s...
Paz Fencing
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Reviewed in January 2025
Great work, they quickly removed the down section of fence and completely replaced that section.
Montes Fence Work
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Reviewed in November 2024
Nothing negative against the pro at all. I just wanted to work on the fence in a different way
Ergeon
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Reviewed in April 2024
GTZ Fences are the Super Heroes of fence repair. Above and beyond the best service imaginable!
GTZ Fences
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Reviewed in August 2023
Dale and Dylan are very customer focussed. Our lawn and gardens were being overrun with ground squirrels, gophers, and moles. They worked hard and diligently over several weeks and tried several different methods to eliminate the animals causing damage. This is still going on and they have...
Heritage Pest Management of Wine Country
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Reviewed in May 2023
They build a picket fence quickly and efficiently! On time, polite and quick!
JS' Handyman Services - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in January 2023
Excellent both times they did work for Me. Cutting back my sycamore pruning all my fruit trees cutting back the trees hanging over my fences cutting low branches on my trees to open the space. Fast efficient and fair price
Gonzalez's Tree Service a Partnership
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Reviewed in March 2022
CARLOS GONZALEZ FENCE COMPANY PROVIDES QUALITY SERVICE AND PRODUCT AT THE BEST RATES AROUND. AFTER INTERVIEWING 4 FENCING COMPANIES IN THE SANTA ROSA AREA, I CHOOSE CARLOS. HE IS QUALITY AT A FAIR PRICE.
Carlos Gonzalez Fence Company
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Reviewed in October 2021
Quality Painting and Fencing is a great company to hire! The paint job is amazing, workers are very respectful. I will hire again for my Fencing that I need done!
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Paz Fencing

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Eldridge, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"Leo and his crew were prompt efficient and did a great job installing front fencing with gates in compliance with insurance requirements. His rates are reasonable and his work was top notch. I would recommend him to anyone needing fence work."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by71%of homeowners

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A Z Handyman Services Inc

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Eldridge, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joe to the rescue! I was having the worst Monday ever. I knocked down my mailbox with my car this morning. Joe came right over and saved the day! He was prompt, polite, knowledge, friendly and courteous. I couldn't be happier with the service he provided. I now have a mailbox that I know will last many, many years. Thank you, Joe!!"

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Eldridge, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"Did a great job on our fence repair, and built a new RV gate. Beautiful job. I’m so glad we found him and for our other jobs coming up. In addition, he was on time and communicated very well with us so there was no surprises. Respectful guy."

Response time2 days

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Gillie's Fence Corp.

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Serving Eldridge, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in fencing and driveway gates, to remodeling and home projects, we can do it all and love to build/do custom work. We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n

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MB Remodel

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Serving Eldridge, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

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General Construction business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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Animal Fencing questions, answered by experts

Squirrels follow a diurnal routine like humans, remaining quiet at night because they sleep. Homeowners concerned about squirrels in their homes are more likely to hear these critters in the early morning when they awaken, eager to start their day and search for sustenance. As the sun sets, squirrels wrap up their daily endeavors and return to their cozy nests for the night's rest.

Armadillos are attracted to water, so a leaky irrigation system or an overwatered lawn can encourage them to move in. They especially like wet areas where they can burrow and loose soil where they can dig for grubs. They are also attracted to dense ground cover, where they can often find food sources.

Luckily, skunks aren’t challenging to get rid of. You can try to remove them slowly by filling their den entryway loosely with newspaper. Many skunks notice their den is in jeopardy and take off on their own. You can also try making a homemade spray of jalapeno pepper, yellow onion, and cayenne pepper—believe it or not, skunks are sensitive to these smells, so if you spray this around the den or in hard-to-reach places around your property, most skunks will take the hint and leave.

No, one snake does not always mean more. While snakes do often congregate in dens to breed, for most of the year, they are primarily solitary creatures that do not travel in groups. A single snake may make its way near your home in search of food, warmth, or shelter.

When relocating, release a groundhog at least 5 miles from the capture site. This distance helps ensure that the groundhog does not return to your property. Make sure to relocate it to a suitable habitat, such as a wooded area or a place with plenty of ground cover, to increase its chances of survival without disrupting existing wildlife. Additionally, always check local regulations, as relocating wildlife may be restricted or require a permit in some areas.

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