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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: Can I handle pest control myself?

• <div><p>DIY treatments may help minor issues, but professionals provide long-term solutions and prevent recurrence.</p></div>

Q: Can I remove animals myself?

• <div><p>DIY animal removal is rarely a good idea and is not advised for many reasons. First, these types of animals can carry diseases and, therefore, pose a health risk to you, your family, and your pets if mishandled. Second, depending on your city or municipality, it may be illegal to remove or handle wildlife yourself. </p><p>Sealing your home against these animals yourself is also a bad idea. Trapping an animal under your house will cause odor and insect problems when it passes away. </p></div>

Q: What do groundhogs love to eat?

• <div><p>Groundhogs love to eat a variety of plant matter. This includes beans, peas, sunflowers, tender greens such as leafy vegetables, clover, dandelion, and alfalfa, and sweet fruits such as apples and berries. Groundhogs eat up to a pound and a half of plant matter each day, so household gardens often become their prime target.</p></div>

Q: How do you attract an iguana to a trap?

• <div><p>Alongside selecting the best bait for an iguana trap, the location, position, and timing play a part. If the lizards have a burrow in your yard or regularly take the same route, place the trap there during the day. Iguanas are diurnal and most active during the day. A shady spot is best to keep the animal comfortable. And don&rsquo;t forget to pick a level surface or stabilize the trap with a brick&mdash;iguanas are less likely to enter if it&rsquo;s wobbly.</p></div>

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Last update on May 16, 2024

Reviewed in May 2024
Tanner is a very professional and hard working young man. He is very knowledgable and did an outstanding job of removing some weevil infested trees and removing mistletoe. I would highly recommend him.
Tamarack Tree Experts, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
Adam did a excellent job of removing 7 stumps, tree removal & cleaning up weeds. He is very professional and when heÃ¢Â Â s done doesnÃ¢Â Â t leave a mess for you to clean up! We definitely recommend him!
BearDance Forestry
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Reviewed in March 2023
Very professional, knowledgeable and helpful! He did an amazing job! I will have him back for more tree removal.
A and H Tree Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in April 2021
Very punctual and professional. Completed the stump removal very quickly and even hauled off some of the debris. Cleaned up and leveled out the area too. Would recommend highly recommend!
Ashley Creek Tree Services
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Reviewed in July 2020
Ben and his crew did a super job of removing some very troublesome spruce limbs that had taken over the yard. Gave a very accurate estimate of time and price and finished the job under budget and quicker. Did onsite chipping of the limbs and a great clean-up as well. Have a few other projects in...
Laster Tree Service
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Reviewed in February 2020
My need during this winter season was for snow removal. 406 docks We're expedient in giving me an evaluation of what needed to be done and a very reasonable estimate. The work was well done in an efficient manner and time frame. Chad, the owner was courteous, pleasant to talk to and Will be...
406 Docks, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2018
100% Trustworthy. I was on vacation out of Montana for the week, and they knew that, and yet still did a thoroughly professional job removing my leaves and taking down our trampoline for the winter. I didn't have to think about a thing, and came home to a clean yard!
On Point Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2018
Joseph and his team did a great job. Just worked with me on the price and his quality of work was excellent. I had him remove five large dead trees in my yard. His team worked quickly and I was very satisfied. I would hire Joseph and his team again.
Champion Tree Trimming Service, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2016
We had 2 large spruce trees close to the house. The trees had died over the past year or so and probably should have been removed long ago as a fire safety precaution. We called Aspen to remove the trees. Aspen showed up when they said they would, swiftly and professionally removed the trees...
Aspen Urban Forestry
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Reviewed in January 2016
These guys were on time or early, every time they set a meeting with me. They were able to take my request for what I wanted done in my back yard and turn it into a great design and flawless execution. Their work crews were very efficient, worked quietly, very respectful of our property (they...
Tekton Group
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Shield Pest Defense

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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Small Animals+1 more

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

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Warranties offered

"Shield Pest Defense’s cleanliness, professionalism, and punctuality is above any business I have dealt with in Missoula, Montana. The one word I would use to describe the business is simply amazing. If you’re unsure about this type of service, Shield is a great place to start."

Response time6 hrs

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HoldFast Enviro Pest Solutions, LLC

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Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Small Animals+1 more

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

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"The technician came on time and took care of the insect nests with one visit."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

Pest Control - Birds and BatsPest Control - RodentsPest Control - Small Animals+1 more

Serving Bigfork, MT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job was done. Had to go back in after and fix several leaks but didnt contact plumber to have him fix them"

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

DIY treatments may help minor issues, but professionals provide long-term solutions and prevent recurrence.

DIY animal removal is rarely a good idea and is not advised for many reasons. First, these types of animals can carry diseases and, therefore, pose a health risk to you, your family, and your pets if mishandled. Second, depending on your city or municipality, it may be illegal to remove or handle wildlife yourself.

Sealing your home against these animals yourself is also a bad idea. Trapping an animal under your house will cause odor and insect problems when it passes away.

Groundhogs love to eat a variety of plant matter. This includes beans, peas, sunflowers, tender greens such as leafy vegetables, clover, dandelion, and alfalfa, and sweet fruits such as apples and berries. Groundhogs eat up to a pound and a half of plant matter each day, so household gardens often become their prime target.

Alongside selecting the best bait for an iguana trap, the location, position, and timing play a part. If the lizards have a burrow in your yard or regularly take the same route, place the trap there during the day. Iguanas are diurnal and most active during the day. A shady spot is best to keep the animal comfortable. And don’t forget to pick a level surface or stabilize the trap with a brick—iguanas are less likely to enter if it’s wobbly.

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