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"I appreciate the prompt time, and they did everything they said."

J R on April 2025

Welcome! American Rodent Control is your critter problem expert. Please call us at 940-735-8383. We don’t do pets, cats, dogs, deer, cows, horse and snakes

"I appreciate the prompt time, and they did everything they said."

J R on April 2025


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Unitson

4.64(
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Unitson

4.64(
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Unitson is your one stop shop for all of your Rodent exclusion, Home Fixtures Installation. Roofing and Insulation needs! We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Give us a call today! 972-793-2110 or 281-690-7514

"He was a nice guy, I'll give him that but I had my quarts sink installed. The caulking lines should've been way cleaner, handyman should've cleaned up, he left caulking all over my quarts sink, vanity and my tile. It took quite a while to get some off while others didn't come off. "

Amanda V on December 2025

Unitson is your one stop shop for all of your Rodent exclusion, Home Fixtures Installation. Roofing and Insulation needs! We uphold a high standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Give us a call today! 972-793-2110 or 281-690-7514

"He was a nice guy, I'll give him that but I had my quarts sink installed. The caulking lines should've been way cleaner, handyman should've cleaned up, he left caulking all over my quarts sink, vanity and my tile. It took quite a while to get some off while others didn't come off. "

Amanda V on December 2025


Outlaw Animal Removal

5.00(
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Outlaw Animal Removal

5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
11 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Outlaw Animal Removal is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We have accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.

"Eric is very courteous and has great customer service. He worked with me to remove a skunk that was under the house. He also is making sure there are no more animals under it before I close the holes"

Francesca J on November 2025

Outlaw Animal Removal is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. We have accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. Full house cleaning, with a 3 hour minimum on service requests.

"Eric is very courteous and has great customer service. He worked with me to remove a skunk that was under the house. He also is making sure there are no more animals under it before I close the holes"

Francesca J on November 2025


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911 Wildlife

4.90(
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911 Wildlife

4.90(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

Houston (713) 287-1911; Dallas (214) 368-5911; Fort Worth (817) 737-0911; Denton (940) 898-0911 --- Whether you have squirrels in your attic, a raccoon in your chimney, a skunk under your porch, starlings in your dryer vent, or opossums under your deck- 911 Wildlife has the fast, affordable and humane solution. No traps or poisons of any kind are used. And our work is guaranteed for 10 years! We do not offer services for Insects, dogs and cats

"He did a fantastic job! We worked together and he was very knowledgeable! I would definitely hirer again!"

Tamika T on August 2023

Houston (713) 287-1911; Dallas (214) 368-5911; Fort Worth (817) 737-0911; Denton (940) 898-0911 --- Whether you have squirrels in your attic, a raccoon in your chimney, a skunk under your porch, starlings in your dryer vent, or opossums under your deck- 911 Wildlife has the fast, affordable and humane solution. No traps or poisons of any kind are used. And our work is guaranteed for 10 years! We do not offer services for Insects, dogs and cats

"He did a fantastic job! We worked together and he was very knowledgeable! I would definitely hirer again!"

Tamika T on August 2023


Apthorp Construction LLC

5.00(
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Apthorp Construction LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I'am a owner & operator with two employees. We do not subcontract any work out. We take no money up front. Collect only after you are satisfied with installation. We have a general liability insurance policy that covers your property and our vehicles. My employees along with myself are insured under our occupational accident insurance policy. Additional phone - (214) 804-9754. Award winning

"This company is great. Super responsive - received a quote quickly and project was completely done less than a week after receiving the quote. Price was reasonable. They were punctual, clean, and did a great job. I usually don't notice gutters, but these gutters are beautiful and actually added to the curb appeal of the house. Would definitely recommend."

Holly Q on May 2021

I'am a owner & operator with two employees. We do not subcontract any work out. We take no money up front. Collect only after you are satisfied with installation. We have a general liability insurance policy that covers your property and our vehicles. My employees along with myself are insured under our occupational accident insurance policy. Additional phone - (214) 804-9754. Award winning

"This company is great. Super responsive - received a quote quickly and project was completely done less than a week after receiving the quote. Price was reasonable. They were punctual, clean, and did a great job. I usually don't notice gutters, but these gutters are beautiful and actually added to the curb appeal of the house. Would definitely recommend."

Holly Q on May 2021


"Tim did an outstanding job of cleaning our chimney! He was very thorough and did the best job of any chimney sweep company we've hired! Highly recommend!"

billy h on January 2019

In addition to Chimney related services we also do dryer vent cleaning . Award winning.

"Tim did an outstanding job of cleaning our chimney! He was very thorough and did the best job of any chimney sweep company we've hired! Highly recommend!"

billy h on January 2019


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Tom Samples Pest Control

4.89(
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Tom Samples Pest Control

4.89(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers

Tom Samples has been in the pest control business for over 60 years. His business is still family owned and operated. He is proud of his on going relationship with his customers. Most of Tom's business comes by way of word of mouth from his many satisfied customers. Tom and his sons are both very detail oriented and do not expect nothing less than complete customer satisfaction. Give us a call and let us be your pest control solution. Additional DBA - Tom Samples Pest Control

"Top notch service. I have been using Tom Samples Pest since last moved to Midlothian in 2015. They offer the best continuous service with the best affordable price. Always on time, honest and extremely customer oriented. I would recommend no other service. They are local and family owned. They always offer a come back if anything is ever needed when they spray. I have never had to have them return except for my regular scheduled visits. Thank you guys for the outstanding service. See ya on my next spray."

david m on September 2023

Tom Samples has been in the pest control business for over 60 years. His business is still family owned and operated. He is proud of his on going relationship with his customers. Most of Tom's business comes by way of word of mouth from his many satisfied customers. Tom and his sons are both very detail oriented and do not expect nothing less than complete customer satisfaction. Give us a call and let us be your pest control solution. Additional DBA - Tom Samples Pest Control

"Top notch service. I have been using Tom Samples Pest since last moved to Midlothian in 2015. They offer the best continuous service with the best affordable price. Always on time, honest and extremely customer oriented. I would recommend no other service. They are local and family owned. They always offer a come back if anything is ever needed when they spray. I have never had to have them return except for my regular scheduled visits. Thank you guys for the outstanding service. See ya on my next spray."

david m on September 2023


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Trapper Tom

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Trapper Tom

4.92(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers

Have problems with squirrels, raccoons, skunks, opossums, rabbits, armadillos, or maybe a bird or two that have invaded your home? Have these pests removed and relocated back to the wild where they belong! Trapper Tom is owned and operated by Tommy Brock. Trapper Tom is licensed and permitted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Payments methods currently accepted are cash and check.

"Trapper Tom is excellent! So far he has captured and removed 2 skunks that were living under our shed. He has another trap set in case there are any more. Very reasonable prices. We will definitely use him again whenever needed. Highly recommended!"

Michael C on February 2019

Have problems with squirrels, raccoons, skunks, opossums, rabbits, armadillos, or maybe a bird or two that have invaded your home? Have these pests removed and relocated back to the wild where they belong! Trapper Tom is owned and operated by Tommy Brock. Trapper Tom is licensed and permitted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Payments methods currently accepted are cash and check.

"Trapper Tom is excellent! So far he has captured and removed 2 skunks that were living under our shed. He has another trap set in case there are any more. Very reasonable prices. We will definitely use him again whenever needed. Highly recommended!"

Michael C on February 2019


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Metro Guard Termite & Pest Control

4.77(
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Metro Guard Termite & Pest Control

4.77(
606
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

At Metro Guard Termite & Pest Control, we take pride in delivering fast, reliable solutions to protect your home or business. We offer appointments on the hour—including Saturdays—and even have evening slots to fit your busy schedule. Our dedicated office team responds quickly, ensuring your questions and concerns are addressed right away. Our friendly, experienced technicians focus on safety and customer satisfaction while handling pests of all types and sizes. Whether you need a one-time service or ongoing protection, you can count on us to keep your property pest-free and comfortable. Call us at (817) 572-3995 to learn more or schedule an appointment. We look forward to helping you!

"Always great service.We have used Metroguard for 20+ years We love Mark! He's the best."

michelle m on January 2025

At Metro Guard Termite & Pest Control, we take pride in delivering fast, reliable solutions to protect your home or business. We offer appointments on the hour—including Saturdays—and even have evening slots to fit your busy schedule. Our dedicated office team responds quickly, ensuring your questions and concerns are addressed right away. Our friendly, experienced technicians focus on safety and customer satisfaction while handling pests of all types and sizes. Whether you need a one-time service or ongoing protection, you can count on us to keep your property pest-free and comfortable. Call us at (817) 572-3995 to learn more or schedule an appointment. We look forward to helping you!

"Always great service.We have used Metroguard for 20+ years We love Mark! He's the best."

michelle m on January 2025


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CASTLE TERMITE & PEST CONTROL

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CASTLE TERMITE & PEST CONTROL

4.87(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

Serving our neighbors for over a decade. We are professionally trained, licensed, insured and state certified. Castle’s ultimate goal is to provide you and your family with safe, responsible and economical solutions to all your pest control and termite needs. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Providing treatments customized to your needs using the most current and latest technology available.

"excellent service"

JOE J on May 2019

Serving our neighbors for over a decade. We are professionally trained, licensed, insured and state certified. Castle’s ultimate goal is to provide you and your family with safe, responsible and economical solutions to all your pest control and termite needs. 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Providing treatments customized to your needs using the most current and latest technology available.

"excellent service"

JOE J on May 2019

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Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

In many places, killing bees or destroying a hive is discouraged or regulated due to their crucial role as pollinators. Specific laws vary by region, and certain bee species are protected due to declining populations. Some states require permits or restrict who can remove or exterminate bee colonies. Always check local laws before attempting to manage or remove a beehive.

Any tree that emits a sap or resin can attract yellow jackets. They are particularly attracted to the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), which emits a sweet sap that both yellow jackets and spotted lanternflies love.

If you seal bees in a wall and don’t leave them any way to escape, they may make one of their own. Otherwise, they’ll die inside the wall, and that creates many additional problems. It takes a long time, and the bees will start rotting, which can make your home smell miserable. All the dead bees and any honeycombs they may have created will also attract a number of bugs or other pests to your home. That’s why we suggest removing the bees entirely, and not trying to seal them away.

You should never try to remove a bee's nest yourself because it can be extremely dangerous. The amount of bees that can live in a hive depends on the type of bee, but honey bees can have up to 80,000 bees living in a hive. People who are allergic to bees can have life-threatening reactions from a single sting. So, it's best to leave bee nest removal to the professionals who have the knowledge and equipment to do so safely.

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

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