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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 time of year are bees most likely to swarm?

• <div><p>Honey bees are most likely to swarm during spring and early summer, typically from April through June, as colonies expand and prepare for new growth. Swarming occurs when a hive becomes overcrowded, prompting the queen and a group of worker bees to leave in search of a new nesting site. During this time, you may notice a temporary increase in bee activity around your property.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I have a bee infestation?

• <div><p>Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.</p></div>

Q: Can hiring a pro ensure safe bee removal practices?

• <div><p>Yes, they apply humane techniques, prioritizing environmental balance while addressing bee concerns.</p></div>

Q: How can I distinguish between bees and wasps?

• <div><p>Bees usually have thicker, fuzzy bodies, while wasps have slender, smooth bodies. Behavior and nesting also differ.</p></div>

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Last update on November 09, 2025

Reviewed in August 2023
Eric is the friendliest guy on the planet! So personable, super responsive and responsible. He helped me remove a few items I couldnâ t reach and even took his tools â ï¸ to remove some items from garage I didnâ t want and couldnâ t do myself. I will recommend to everyone I know. He arrives...
Ballistic Junk Removal
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Reviewed in December 2013
advised against removing the glands. His experience is to wait until the liquid turns milky and then it is time for them to come out otherwise the cat will have other (bowel) problems if removed prematurely. What he explained made perfect sense and I will follow his advice. He is probably the...
Edwin Lain
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Reviewed in June 2013
I have been taking my dogs over the years to Dr. Mike since 1975 or so. He has always been right on target with all my dogs. He tells you what to expect or what needs to be done with professionalism. I recommend Grand Ave Animal Hospital 100%! I truly dread the day he retires.
Grand Avenue Animal Hospital
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Reviewed in May 2013
The tech was quick and professional. He performed the tune-up, cleaned the furnace filters, and removed all debris from the AC unit. I was pleased with his work and will call this company again.
Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning LLC
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Reviewed in April 2013
They provide other services such as dog day care as well as animal clinic. You can a pay a little extra so they can go out and play with your dog. They give the dogs extra attention. They are really good with the animals, and they treat them well.
ANIMALODGE PET GROOMING
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Reviewed in February 2013
Franktown Animal Clinic was wonderful. I left a great vet behind when I moved to Castle Rock and was concerned about finding one in the Denver area. They looked at both dogs and gave each documented reviews. (I love that - its like a report card of my dogs' checkups) Bulldogs are known for...
FRANKTOWN ANIMAL CLINIC
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Reviewed in August 2012
She is an excellent vet. She is very reliable, very responsive, very punctual. She is a decent human person. When you can't bring your animal to her she will come to your home and help you with your animal. She is a lovely doctor. She works with you. She is willing to listen to you. Her staff...
Vet-To-Go
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Reviewed in July 2012
We have used Circle of Life for over 12yrs for all of our animals. They have the utmost concern for the animals and are very gentle. I do most of the care for my pets but for rabies shots, emergencies and the end of life care there are no better vets than Circle of Life.
Billings Animal Family Hospital
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Reviewed in March 2012
They have always treated my animals with the greatest care. They are gentle and caring. My dog has never been afraid to go there.
Best Friends Animal Hospital
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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

Honey bees are most likely to swarm during spring and early summer, typically from April through June, as colonies expand and prepare for new growth. Swarming occurs when a hive becomes overcrowded, prompting the queen and a group of worker bees to leave in search of a new nesting site. During this time, you may notice a temporary increase in bee activity around your property.

Look for consistent buzzing sounds, visible hives, or increased bee activity around your property.

Yes, they apply humane techniques, prioritizing environmental balance while addressing bee concerns.

Bees usually have thicker, fuzzy bodies, while wasps have slender, smooth bodies. Behavior and nesting also differ.

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