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Ketchum Pest Control
4.5(
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Portage, IN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"knew exactly how to correct issue with birds nesting under siding. took care of the nest and closed up opening. covered where no signs of an opening ever there."
Response time2 days
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Lakeshore Wildlife
4.4(
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Portage, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Called with opossum sights. From the initial call to the visit and plan devised to rid me of the "house guests" the process has been smooth sailing. In determining the point of entry into the house my future is opossum free! Highly recomment."
Disturbed Soffit Damage Caused By Raccoons
Wildlife Destruction
Foam Board Insulation Disturbed
Foam Board Insulation Disturbed
Interior Attic Damage

+30

Response time2 days
Response rate87%
89 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groen's Wildlife Services
4.6(
15
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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

Serving Portage, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I thought I had squirrels in the wall,but when Ax came out he checked around the entire house and didn’t see any signs of squirrels coming in anywhere, however he did go in attic and stated it could be nice so he dropped poison packs and said I should stop hearing the sounds within a few days. He stated he will be back in a couple of weeks. They replied to my email and even though Josh said he couldn’t make it, he will see if he could get someone out, within a hour, Ax called me and came out and took care of the problem."
Groen's Wildlife Services
Groen's Wildlife Services
Groen's Wildlife Services
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Anderson Pest Solutions
4.0(
49
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Pest Control - Birds and Bats

Serving Portage, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1913

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I used them for mosquito control Weather has a major impact on scheduling, so it was hard to set firm dates for service. Always showed up once they were scheduled. Treatments provided significant, but not total relief from mosquito problem. Price was good compared to other services. Techs were always pleasant and professional."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Bird Control questions, answered by experts

There are DIY methods and store-bought pesticides available for the public to use. However, these pesticides also come with a risk, and you need to follow the directions correctly and take precautionary measures to prevent exposure to these chemicals. These methods may be an option for small pest problems, but you should call in a pest control specialist for persistent pests and infestations.

Using audio and visual methods to discourage birds might work initially, but birds tend to acclimate to them over time. While chemical deterrents can show some effectiveness, their results can be inconsistent. Some may dissipate too quickly, and there's a risk they might cause unintended damage to your surroundings. Additionally, birds might become immune or resistant to the impact of such treatments.

The lifespan of a bird's nest depends on the species. The building process can take from two days to three weeks. Once built, the nesting period for baby birds can last from two to ten weeks before they leave the nest. While most young birds are ready in two to six weeks, some predatory species may need up to two and a half months. Some species nest four to five times per year, so a nest could remain in use for several months. For specific information about a particular nest's longevity, it is best to consult a wildlife professional.

The best time of year to remove bats is autumn until spring. In fact, many states have restrictions on bat removal, mandating it to start sometime in August and go up until May. For some states, the removal period stops in March. Your pest control pro should know of any restrictions and can help you pick an optimal time for removal.

Woodpeckers may seek out homes with aluminum siding or tin roofs because these surfaces echo their drumming. Homes with wood siding are more frequently targeted as roosting areas or for food sources. If you have insects living in the exposed wood in your home, the birds are likely looking for a snack, in which case your best option is to hire an exterminator.

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