How do I get rid of small animals in my attic?

• <div><p>Set live traps or install a one-way door to evict squirrels, rodents, and other animals from your attic. Once they’re out, seal any entry points to prevent the animals from returning. If you’re dealing with an infestation, call a pro. </p></div>

What happens if foxtail is left untreated?

• <div><p>If a foxtail enters your pet’s body and is left untreated, it can cause a serious infection and, in some cases, travel internally to their organs and threaten their life. That’s why it’s essential to check your pet’s fur for signs of foxtails and visit the veterinarian for removal as quickly as possible. If foxtail is treated quickly, they are relatively easy for a professional vet to remove safely.</p></div>

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Q: What attracts moles to your yard or property?

• <div><p>The primary attractant for moles is food. With a powerful sense of smell, they seek out grubs, earthworms, ants, and other insects in the soil. Other factors can also draw them in, such as moist, loose soil which makes tunneling easier, so an overwatered lawn can be an invitation. Additionally, male moles may enter your yard to expand their territory or find a mate, and if a neighbor has a mole problem, it's possible for them to tunnel over to your property.</p></div>

Q: What happens if foxtail is left untreated?

• <div><p>If a foxtail enters your pet&rsquo;s body and is left untreated, it can cause a serious infection and, in some cases, travel internally to their organs and threaten their life. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s essential to check your pet&rsquo;s fur for signs of foxtails and visit the veterinarian for removal as quickly as possible. If foxtail is treated quickly, they are relatively easy for a professional vet to remove safely.</p></div>

Q: What time of the day are bears most active?

• <div><p>Bears are most active at dawn and dusk. They can be active at any point during the day, but the hours after sunset and before sunrise are their primary feeding times. As far as time of year goes, bears are generally active from April to November and hibernate throughout the winter and early spring. Bears are more likely to be aggressive in the spring right after hibernation but more likely to be seen in the fall because they are preparing for hibernation.</p></div>

Q: What type of snake trap is the best?

• <div><p>The right snake trap depends on your needs and the species of snake. Glue traps are the easiest to handle but are inhumane and may catch and kill other animals, like squirrels, birds, and mice. Cage traps catch snakes alive so they can be released elsewhere. Minnow traps are the best choice for water snakes. </p></div>

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Reviewed in April 2026
The fence looks amazing. He was very polite, on time and gave us a great price. I highly recommend him.
Racine Property Services
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Reviewed in April 2025
Brian and his company were fantastic to work with. I needed an urgent fence repair after a windstorm and he was timely, professional and his workmanship was excellent. He went above and beyond and highly recommend him! Will use his company for all my fence repairs and needs!
Matteo's Property Management LLC
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Reviewed in October 2024
The crew came in , got set up , and had a complex job done completely in two days . Other than the beautiful new fence , you would never know they were there . The crew went above and beyond expectations!
Capital Fence
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Reviewed in June 2024
Home spa did a great job pressure washing our fence and patio. I would highly recommend them and use them again myself.
Home Spa
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Reviewed in December 2023
Family Fence was extremely professional and very accommodating. Tom and his crew were very easy to work with. They made arrangements to make sure the project was completed before our family gathering. Would definitely recommend Family Fence and would hire them again.
Family Fence, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2023
I hired NEFM to come take down a pesky tree that I didn't want to touch. It was in a tight spot hanging over the fence into the neighbor's yard. They came in with a competitive quote and knocked it out of the park! Great team, very professional, helpful and went the extra mile. Highly Recommend!
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Reviewed in May 2022
Tom was great and went above and beyond to help with my fencing project. He fit the job in his schedule sooner than expected and completed the project in the time frame he quoted. It’s been over a month and the fence still looks great and we’ve had no issues. I feel confident that Tom would act...
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Dog Guard of RI and Southern MA, LLC

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"Our appointment was scheduled for 8am and Kenny was right on time. He was very thorough in explaining how the wire fence would be put in & in showing us how to train our dog Chip. I highly recommend Dog Guard if you are considering installing an electric fence."

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Luca Off-road & Fabrication

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With over 15 years of welding experience, I take pride in precision craftsmanship and doing things the right way the first time. I offer professional MIG, TIG, and stick welding services for repairs, fabrication, and custom projects. I’m detail-oriented, dependable, and genuinely passionate about bringing well-thought-out designs to life — there’s nothing better than watching a project come together from start to finish.

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Moriarty's Fence Company

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In business since 1986

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"Very much enjoyed working with Moriartyâ s fence. We have a 150lb Saint Bernard so it was excellent to have one of their trainers with us when starting her on the fence. The install was fast and easy. The batteries for the collars come automatically in the mail and the collars come in many colors."

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"Thom installed a white vinyl fence in our backyard. He and his crew installed the fence in two days and they did a great job. I met with 3 other fencing companies. Thom had the most affordable quote. I would hire him again."

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"Derek moved fence at end of my driveway back about 8 feet and added 1 and 1/2 sections of new fence along driveway . was very happy with Dereks work . would definately hire him again ...
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Ocean State Fence Works

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In business since 2011

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We are your one stop shop for all your Fencing and Window & Door needs. We have over 25+ years of experience. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! \nGive us a call today for your free virtual or in person Quote!

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

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Animal Fencing questions, answered by experts

Set live traps or install a one-way door to evict squirrels, rodents, and other animals from your attic. Once they’re out, seal any entry points to prevent the animals from returning. If you’re dealing with an infestation, call a pro.

The primary attractant for moles is food. With a powerful sense of smell, they seek out grubs, earthworms, ants, and other insects in the soil. Other factors can also draw them in, such as moist, loose soil which makes tunneling easier, so an overwatered lawn can be an invitation. Additionally, male moles may enter your yard to expand their territory or find a mate, and if a neighbor has a mole problem, it's possible for them to tunnel over to your property.

If a foxtail enters your pet’s body and is left untreated, it can cause a serious infection and, in some cases, travel internally to their organs and threaten their life. That’s why it’s essential to check your pet’s fur for signs of foxtails and visit the veterinarian for removal as quickly as possible. If foxtail is treated quickly, they are relatively easy for a professional vet to remove safely.

Bears are most active at dawn and dusk. They can be active at any point during the day, but the hours after sunset and before sunrise are their primary feeding times. As far as time of year goes, bears are generally active from April to November and hibernate throughout the winter and early spring. Bears are more likely to be aggressive in the spring right after hibernation but more likely to be seen in the fall because they are preparing for hibernation.

The right snake trap depends on your needs and the species of snake. Glue traps are the easiest to handle but are inhumane and may catch and kill other animals, like squirrels, birds, and mice. Cage traps catch snakes alive so they can be released elsewhere. Minnow traps are the best choice for water snakes.

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