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Q: What do fleas hate the most?

• <div><p>In addition to a clean home, fleas dislike oils made from plants that are naturally bug-resistant or poisonous to bugs. That includes myrtle, mint, eucalyptus, and especially cedar oil. Common household remedies like baking soda, garlic and apple vinegar don&rsquo;t have any effect on fleas. Don&rsquo;t spray essential oils directly on your own skin or your pets (and their bedding, because it can be a skin irritant. Stay away from tea tree oil. In pure form <a href="https://www.theveterinarynurse.com/content/clinical/tea-tree-oil-exposure-in-cats-and-dogs/">it can be very toxic to pets</a>. Always ask your vet if you have any questions.</p></div>

Q: Do pest-repellent plants repel all insects and animals?

• <div><p>No, pest-repellent plants can only reduce the number of pests in your garden&mdash;they won&rsquo;t repel all of them. So, for example, a plant like catnip that repels mosquitoes won&rsquo;t completely eradicate them from your yard.</p></div>

Q: Should I put poison in my attic to deal with an animal?

• <div><p>No, poison isn&rsquo;t the best way to deal with animals in your attic. It&rsquo;s unlikely to completely eradicate the problem, especially if you don&rsquo;t take care of access points. Also, poisoned animals may die and decay in the attic, causing noxious odors. </p><p>Some animals may leave the attic before the poison kills them, which could lead to nearby pets or other wildlife eating the animals and becoming poisoned themselves. Ultimately, it&rsquo;s better to avoid using poison and contact a professional instead.</p></div>

Q: When are groundhogs most active?

• <div><p>Groundhogs are most active during the warmer months, from spring through fall. On a daily basis, they exhibit peak activity in the early morning (dawn) and late afternoon (dusk), which are their primary feeding times. They tend to stay in their cool burrows during the hottest, sunniest parts of the day. Groundhogs hibernate during the winter, typically retreating to their dens from October or November until mid to late February.</p></div>

Q: When are foxes most active?

• <div><p>Foxes are primarily nocturnal, meaning you&rsquo;re less likely to see one strutting onto your lawn in the middle of the day. However, daytime activity is more common if you have a female with her cubs on your property during the spring and summer. And you can see adaptable urban foxes at any time when regular food is available.</p></div>

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Last update on June 26, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
We hired Chuck Weathers and his crew to thin out our woods and get rid of the underbrush and already down trees. They cut the brush, cut the trees I didn't want and chipped everything up and shot it back into the woods so the haul away was minimal. He and his crew were professional and hard...
Weathers Tree Removal
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Reviewed in September 2024
I live on the golf course in Grand Harbor. My husband and I trimmed some trees down in our yard and were unable to do the heavy lifting and hauling off, So we called W.S. Junk Removal and they were great. Definitely recommend!
W.S. Junk Removal and Dump Trailer Rental
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Reviewed in April 2024
If you need a fence installed it is not necessary to stress out. Just give Legacy a call, and you will not regret it. I rarely give reviews unless a place is so bad you do not want anybody else to go thru what you did, or is so good that you are confident everybody else will like it. I am very...
Legacy Fence
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Reviewed in July 2023
Very happy with their service. Very professional and did a great job. They guys even went above and beyond and relocated a snake beside the house.
Insulation by Cohens
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Reviewed in March 2022
good work ethics. they arrived on time
Pacific Lawn Sprinklers (FL01)
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Reviewed in January 2022
Donni was amazing. He worked with me on ever aspect of enclosing the patio and suggested ideas when we couldn't find matching vynl. The end result of our patio enclosure was amazing, high quality and built to last. I highly recommend Donni.
Cobon Remodeling
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Reviewed in March 2019
Outstanding work, employees, and service. Had a fence and a custom shed built and the work exceeded my expectations. I definitely recommend their work.
Creative Concepts Property Maintenance, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2018
Took more money than the project was originally supposed to cost, never paid back the additional expenses, did work that we are having to have an additional person come in and fix. The fence was broken and not done well from the start. Any time you asked him to fix or come out he either didn't...
Artistic Landscape Design
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Reviewed in May 2012
They put down stuff to protect my grass from the tires of the trucks. They did a good job. A tree fell across my fence and dented it. They took care of and made it right. Overall I would recommend them. They did a free estimate. I was very satisfied.
Sease's Tree Service
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Top-Rated Animal fencing pros in Chappells - Updated Nov 2026

Creative Fence

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work was done when we were told and and beyond our expectations compared to other fence I have seen. Highly recommend this company."

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company will do a great job also they will do everything possible to help you finish the job quickly. And will do exactly what they say , they will do. Very reliable."

+15

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Install All SC

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Electronic Pet Fence - Install

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

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Professional, highly skilled, friendly individual who has a good working knowledge of many aspects of repair, maintenance, and installation.

Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Barrs Woodworking gave me a quote I loved, and we started working together right away. Got the fence and siding fixed up in a few days and looks great! I cant even tell where the siding came off the house at all! Owner was pleasant to deal with and kept me in the loop each step of the way."

+66

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Advanced Fence Service LLC

4.3(

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris & his crew took care of our family 2x … did a great job . Fence in the back of our property & then a nice black aluminum fence with child locks around our pool . They did a great job ! Hire them ASAP!!!"

+156

Response time12 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Do All Handyman Services

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Electronic Pet Fence - InstallElectronic Pet Fence - Repair or Adjust

Serving Chappells, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Do All Handy Man Services proudly serves it's customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today! \n

Response time3 hrs

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Animal Fencing FAQs, answered by experts

In addition to a clean home, fleas dislike oils made from plants that are naturally bug-resistant or poisonous to bugs. That includes myrtle, mint, eucalyptus, and especially cedar oil. Common household remedies like baking soda, garlic and apple vinegar don’t have any effect on fleas. Don’t spray essential oils directly on your own skin or your pets (and their bedding, because it can be a skin irritant. Stay away from tea tree oil. In pure form it can be very toxic to pets. Always ask your vet if you have any questions.

No, pest-repellent plants can only reduce the number of pests in your garden—they won’t repel all of them. So, for example, a plant like catnip that repels mosquitoes won’t completely eradicate them from your yard.

No, poison isn’t the best way to deal with animals in your attic. It’s unlikely to completely eradicate the problem, especially if you don’t take care of access points. Also, poisoned animals may die and decay in the attic, causing noxious odors.

Some animals may leave the attic before the poison kills them, which could lead to nearby pets or other wildlife eating the animals and becoming poisoned themselves. Ultimately, it’s better to avoid using poison and contact a professional instead.

Groundhogs are most active during the warmer months, from spring through fall. On a daily basis, they exhibit peak activity in the early morning (dawn) and late afternoon (dusk), which are their primary feeding times. They tend to stay in their cool burrows during the hottest, sunniest parts of the day. Groundhogs hibernate during the winter, typically retreating to their dens from October or November until mid to late February.

Foxes are primarily nocturnal, meaning you’re less likely to see one strutting onto your lawn in the middle of the day. However, daytime activity is more common if you have a female with her cubs on your property during the spring and summer. And you can see adaptable urban foxes at any time when regular food is available.

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