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Q: Can badgers benefit the environment?

• <div><p>Yes, badgers can benefit the environments they live in. As they dig and feed, they carry and disperse seeds, which helps plants spread and grow. They also build tunnels that other species, like rabbits and foxes, can move into. However, these benefits may not be desirable on your property, and badger removal may be preferable.</p></div>

Q: Will a bobcat go after my pets?

• <div><p>Bobcats do attack domesticated animals, like small dogs and cats. Your pets are especially at risk if they&rsquo;re below 30 pounds. The best way to protect your pets is to keep them safely indoors at night when bobcats are more likely to be roaming or being outside with your pets so they&rsquo;re not unaccompanied.</p></div>

Q: What costs should be expected for professional flea control services?

• <div><p>Professional services cost between $75 and $150, depending on the size of the home and the severity of the infestation. Multiple treatments often increase costs.</p></div>

Q: What dries out flea eggs?

• <div><p>There are several ways to dry out flea eggs. Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural ingredient that can dry out fleas, but it&rsquo;s messy to apply and can also cause respiratory issues for members of your household if inhaled. Salt is safer and easier to apply, so shake it liberally over affected areas. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/boric-acid-safe-use-pest-control.htm">Boric acid</a> is another way to get rid of fleas and other insects, but this, too, can cause respiratory issues and health problems if inhaled or ingested.</p></div>

Q: What eats fleas in my yard?

• <div><p>Ladybugs and nematodes eat fleas outdoors. In fact, ladybugs can eat an average of 50 bugs each hour. If you see them outdoors, avoid causing them harm to help you keep unwanted pests away.</p></div>

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Excellent job by the All Craft crew re-siding my house. Extremely high quality work by a steady, pleasant, professional crew that showed up every day until the job was done. It was a very pleasant experience and my house looks great.
All Craft Exteriors
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Reviewed in July 2024
The service I had was beyond what I thought would have. Communication, on time, professional and cost effective for my project. Removed all my rocks, stump, bush and more. Thanks for all the hard work you all did at an affordable price for me.
Scofield Mowing and Landscaping
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Reviewed in September 2023
Service was fast and they were great to work with. They kept me informed every step. They did a great job with the cleanup.
JMAX Specialty Contracting, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2023
Ryan and the whole Gray Duck Roofing crew were wonderful to work with. Communication was very clear and I never once had to reach out for an update, they were always calling me even if there werenâ t any major updates. We have an old 1900 house that had roof damage from wind and hail and they...
Gray Duck Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2022
Kevin is very knowledgeable about the habits of bats and the bat removal process. He assessed the entry possibilities and has begun the process by installing one-way chutes for the bats to exit the premises. He will follow up in a couple weeks to verify bats have left and seal up the entry...
Scenic Bluff Pest Control, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2022
Very hard worker, reliable, honest. Brook was a great guy to work with. He took down a large tree for me & pruned up several other large oaks. Excellent work!!
ABLE TREE SERVICE LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Very fast first response High concern to make things correct and safe witch is very important to me and the safety of my grandchildren. Thank you
Innovation Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2011
It went very well. They were on time for each visit. They removed their shoes when indoors. They answered any questions that we had. It took three days to finish. They covered the floors before they started and they vacuumed as they finished each room. When they replaced the trim, it looked...
Renewal by Andersen of Rochester, MN
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Reviewed in April 2011
Keith's crew replaced the roof on my 100-year-old house, which included two layers of shakes and 25-year-old asphalt shingles on top. Being they were replacing the original roof, plywood sheathing had to go over the old boards with all the gaps in between. (My roof was a crap assignment, with...
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Terminix® Pest Control

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Pest Control - Rodents

Serving Plainview, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1927

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"It is still in progress, but so far things are going well. Very good communication and good customer service."

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Small Animals

Serving Plainview, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1932

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Since 1932, Presto-X (formerly Anderson Pest Solutions) has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

Pest Control - Rodents

Serving Plainview, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"Terminix provides excellent pest extermination and mosquito control services. They investigate and give comprehensive treatment services. I highly recommend their services."

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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

Yes, badgers can benefit the environments they live in. As they dig and feed, they carry and disperse seeds, which helps plants spread and grow. They also build tunnels that other species, like rabbits and foxes, can move into. However, these benefits may not be desirable on your property, and badger removal may be preferable.

Bobcats do attack domesticated animals, like small dogs and cats. Your pets are especially at risk if they’re below 30 pounds. The best way to protect your pets is to keep them safely indoors at night when bobcats are more likely to be roaming or being outside with your pets so they’re not unaccompanied.

Professional services cost between $75 and $150, depending on the size of the home and the severity of the infestation. Multiple treatments often increase costs.

There are several ways to dry out flea eggs. Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a natural ingredient that can dry out fleas, but it’s messy to apply and can also cause respiratory issues for members of your household if inhaled. Salt is safer and easier to apply, so shake it liberally over affected areas. Boric acid is another way to get rid of fleas and other insects, but this, too, can cause respiratory issues and health problems if inhaled or ingested.

Ladybugs and nematodes eat fleas outdoors. In fact, ladybugs can eat an average of 50 bugs each hour. If you see them outdoors, avoid causing them harm to help you keep unwanted pests away.

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