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TriState Dog Guard
4.5(
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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Freeport, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I felt that these people were very conscientious and interested in helping the customer. They guaranteed that my dog would be trained to know the fence boundaries by the time they left on the day of installation, and she was. Furthermore, they have called twice since then to inquire how she is doing."
Luna & Libby
Sadie and Ben
Colt
Zeke & Ruth
Cocoa

+7

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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State Line Dog Watch Hidden Fences
New to Angi
Electronic Pet Fence - Install

Serving Freeport, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a well established business with over 25 years of unmatched expertise. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We are very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail.

Response time1 day
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Animal Fencing questions, answered by experts

When it comes to where raccoons nest, they can establish a home pretty anywhere. They may make their homes in crawl spaces, attics, and chimneys. Barn lofts, haystacks, and even storm sewers can double as raccoon dens. Also, they are known for setting up multiple dwellings for their use.

Squirrels hate not having access to secure shelter or food sources. Your best line of defense is to make your property less attractive by removing access to these things. There are chemical squirrel repellents, but these have mixed success. According to Pennsylvania State University, you can apply products containing the bittering agent denatonium saccharide to a squirrel's favorite fence, tree, or roof spots. However, you need to reapply repellents regularly, which aren’t scientifically proven effective.

While you might want to cut corners by either borrowing or purchasing used live traps for catching rats, this can be dangerous because those traps could contain leftover viruses and bacteria that will enter your home. Always start fresh with new materials to avoid contamination.

You can take multiple approaches to keep animals out of your edible landscape. You can use natural repellents such as mint and cayenne pepper to deter them from your garden. You can also build a fence (or opt for a privet hedge) or keep the most enticing plants in a sectioned-off area. The most efficient method of keeping your four-legged guests at bay is to determine what animal it is and create a customized plan for them. 

Yes, deer eat grass. But grass is far from a deer’s favorite food. Grass doesn’t have the nutrients deer need, so it only makes up a fraction of their diet. Deer eat woody plants, vegetation, acorns, fruit, and legumes. If deer are frequently in your yard, however, they will likely pick at the grass.

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