How do I find a professional to remove active bee colonies?

• <div><p>To choose a reliable and reputable bee removal specialist, you could start by searching Angi’s database of <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/wasp-bee-removal/">bee removal specialists</a>. Also, look into local organizations and beekeepers associations. </p></div>

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Q: What steps are taken post-removal to prevent future issues?

• <div><p>Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.</p></div>

Q: Do bees come back after removal?

• <div><p>Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called &quot;straggler&quot; bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.</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: 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>

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Last update on November 25, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
Robert was very helpful with the removal of things in my dad's house. He was very nice and a hard worker
Big-Rob's Landscaping and Services
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Reviewed in May 2016
They are exceptionally good. they do all my animal work.
University Small Animal Clinic
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Reviewed in June 2014
Cobb Veterinary has been professional and treated all our animals well. From the checkups, to having our dog hospitalized for three days because of a liver problems, the entire staff has been helpful and nice. Even giving some helpful advice over the phone! Plus the newly remodeled office is...
COBB VETERINARY CLINIC
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Reviewed in May 2014
Lori is fantastic! Our dogs love her (and one is very particular about people) and we always feel 100% confident leaving her in charge of our home and animals. We wouldn't trust anyone else!
Three Shepherds Pet & House Sitting Services
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Reviewed in May 2014
I go there once a month. The lady that took care of the place, her name is Pat and she is awesome. I can see that she really loves the animals. Whenever I walk in through the door, she calls my dog by her name. She just goes to her. My dog is happy there. She charges $25 for grooming. It...
Paws & Claws Pet Resort
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Reviewed in June 2013
As usual, everything went fine and all bedding was returned laundered. The dogs were pooped (they slept all the way home) from being such social animals while there! They always enjoy they're "away" time, but are always happy to be home.
Caralot Kennel & Training Center
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Reviewed in May 2013
Shannon Animal Hospital did an excellent job. They had a very reasonable on price.
SHANNON ANIMAL HOSPITAL
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Reviewed in April 2013
They are just really concerned about every animal that they see. I've taken my cats; I've taken the dogs and my daughter's cats and puppies. There are several vets there, I see Dr Williams. The whole staff is very animal oriented and they love all the animals. They are just really nice people to...
EIGHTH STREET ANIMAL HOSPITAL
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Reviewed in August 2012
I've been using Tall City for over 20 years. I still prefer Dr Erwin or Dr Boyd, the original vets. They are professional and caring. the office has gotten very busy and you will probably have a wait, but once I got a treatment plan set up, I was able to check her right in and was out again...
Tall City Veterinary Hospital
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Reviewed in March 2012
They are friendly and very personable. They seem concerned for the animals.
ANIMAL CLINIC & HOSPITAL
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2010 years of experience

Backwoods Wildlife Control is Texas & Oklahoma’s most dedicated “Nuisance & Predatory Wildlife” solutions provider. We Resolve your Human and Wildlife Conflict. We are a Veteran Owned Business What Does Backwoods Wildlife Control provide for YOU, our customer? Trained Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators dedicated to solving pest animal and bee conflicts. Fast response time for Centrtal/South Oklahoma Control and removal of almost any nuisance animal or bee you may encounter Safety for your home, family, and business Solutions to provide long term freedom from your specific animal or bee problem Written estimates and warranties for all animal exclusion, damage repair and insulation replacement work. Licensed and fully insured for animal removal services.

Animal Removal questions, answered by experts

Ensure proper ventilation, address leaks, and conduct regular inspections.

Some bees may return after the nest is removed. These are called "straggler" bees, and it may take them a couple of weeks before they leave. The reason is the nest may have been removed while the bees were away. These bees don't typically survive long once the nest is gone, so you may want to contact a beekeeper to help relocate them elsewhere.

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

To choose a reliable and reputable bee removal specialist, you could start by searching Angi’s database of bee removal specialists. Also, look into local organizations and beekeepers associations.

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.

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