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Q: What are signs of a flea infestation?

• <div><p>Common signs of a flea infestation include pets scratching or grooming excessively, itching and irritation affecting both pets and people, and visible flea bites or red spots on the skin. You might also see live fleas on your pets or find dark specks in their fur, known as 'flea dirt,' which is flea feces.</p></div>

Q: What are the best smells for keeping squirrels away?

• <div><p>Some of the best smells for keeping squirrels away are those that have a spicy or pungent odor. This includes pepper, garlic powder, vinegar, mint, and coffee. Just be careful when handling cayenne or chili pepper. Don&rsquo;t touch your face to prevent getting some in your eyes, and be sure to keep it away from children and pets.</p></div>

Q: How do you get rid of cockroaches without fumigating?

• <div><p>When looking for <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-organic-roach-killer-options-are-available.htm">natural roach repellent</a> options, citrus, bay leaves, cucumber, garlic, and catnip may all help to keep cockroaches away. When an infestation requires a bigger intervention, boric acid, baking soda, diatomaceous earth (DE), and soap mixed with water are all considered natural and nontoxic roach treatments.</p></div>

Q: What can be mistaken for fleas?

• <div><p>There is often confusion between <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/flea-vs-tick.htm">fleas versus ticks</a>, bedbugs, carpet beetles, lice, fungus gnats, and flea beetles. Learning how to identify and differentiate between these insects is key for effective treatment. If you are unsure, it's always best to consult with a pest control professional who can properly identify the pest and provide the best treatment options. </p></div>

Q: What food is irresistible to mice?

• <div><p>As you know, mice adore peanut butter, but who doesn&rsquo;t? Beyond that sandwich staple, rodents are drawn to berries, grains, seeds, meat, and, yes, even cheese. They also eat pet food in a pinch and feast on plant materials, leftovers, and anything in the trash. In other words, mice aren&rsquo;t picky.</p></div>

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Last update on March 28, 2025

Reviewed in March 2025
I hired Rylie & Cody to clean inside the home as well as the outside windows once the weather warmed up and they did an amazing job. I would absolutely hire them again.
Spotless Inside & Out LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
Tim and Jim have been extremely helpful, supportive and flexible. We have worked together for multiple different yard work projects. They have taken care of yard clean up, regular mowing, aesthetics improvements and managing safety concerns including rebuilding a fence. They use all electric...
Green Bee Lawn & Garden
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Reviewed in April 2023
Professional service and looking forward to more projects on the property. We highly recommend this company. Thank you.
Murcat PM LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Gary did an outstanding job cleaning our chimney and diagnosing other problems we had. We will hire them again for all our chimney care.
Woodchuck Chimney Service, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Excellent service! Their tech diagnosed the problem with our garage door and then fixed it for much less money than we anticipated. We would absolutely hire them again.
Keene Door
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Reviewed in March 2022
They were prompt, efficient and safety conscious. We had a very very large tree to be taken down. They also tried to help with the problem of the neighboring plaza and dead tree and brush cleanup. But as we have found the property management ignores everyone.
A&G Logging & Excavation, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
They did an Amazing job. They trimmed 2 large oak trees took out brush next to the house and peppertrees next to fence and pool. It looks Fantastic. I would recommend this company to all
Hard Kor Tree Care
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Reviewed in April 2018
I was completely blown away by the quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness of DS construction. I desperately needed a bathroom repair after being badly flooded by my upstairs neighbor. I was living in a hotel (since it's a 1 bathroom apartment) and my insurance company only covered 10...
DS Construction and Maintenance, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2014
HARTLEY BOTANIC DISAPPOINTS -- I am a principle in an architectural design and renovation firm based in Vermont. We?ve done high-end projects on the West Coast and New England for over thirty years. One of the most recent, on a large restored farm in Vermont, required a modest-in-size bespoke...
Hartley Botanic
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Reviewed in September 2014
During the specefication portion portion ,I delt with Matt Smith (Manager of Blite-Lite Electric) .The whole process ,right through delivery of the contract was was absolutely seamless. I was instructed on the Pros and Cons of various MFGs and was able <br /> to make an informed decision on...
BRITE LITE ELECTRIC, LLC
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Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1921

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"Steve my pest control person has done a great job"

Recommended by89%of homeowners

Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"We found evidence of termite infestation. They responded quickly and inspected property the following day. Price was reasonable and employee was knowledgeable. He explained scope of work and options thoroughly. We added pest control as additional price was very reasonable. Work was performed the following day and we are satisfied with service."

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Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

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"Very friendly tech came to examine our house. He was really late, but this did not matter - lost his way. The cost was way beyond what we are willing to pay for pest control (over $1000) but we do have a fairly problematic carpenter bee problem."

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Sully's Pest Services, LLC

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Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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At Sully's Pest Services, LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time1 day

Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1927

When it comes to protecting homes, Terminix has satisfied more customers than any other insect and pest control company in the industry, with more than 15 million service visits annually.

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Mr. Mom Property Maintenance

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Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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General contractor/ Sub contractor.

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Offers commercial services

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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Serving Cavendish, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

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"United Air Temp was able to procure a replacement furnace controller board in a couple of days and Zachary was out within 4 days of the initial visit. The furnace now works very well."

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Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Common signs of a flea infestation include pets scratching or grooming excessively, itching and irritation affecting both pets and people, and visible flea bites or red spots on the skin. You might also see live fleas on your pets or find dark specks in their fur, known as 'flea dirt,' which is flea feces.

Some of the best smells for keeping squirrels away are those that have a spicy or pungent odor. This includes pepper, garlic powder, vinegar, mint, and coffee. Just be careful when handling cayenne or chili pepper. Don’t touch your face to prevent getting some in your eyes, and be sure to keep it away from children and pets.

When looking for natural roach repellent options, citrus, bay leaves, cucumber, garlic, and catnip may all help to keep cockroaches away. When an infestation requires a bigger intervention, boric acid, baking soda, diatomaceous earth (DE), and soap mixed with water are all considered natural and nontoxic roach treatments.

There is often confusion between fleas versus ticks, bedbugs, carpet beetles, lice, fungus gnats, and flea beetles. Learning how to identify and differentiate between these insects is key for effective treatment. If you are unsure, it's always best to consult with a pest control professional who can properly identify the pest and provide the best treatment options.

As you know, mice adore peanut butter, but who doesn’t? Beyond that sandwich staple, rodents are drawn to berries, grains, seeds, meat, and, yes, even cheese. They also eat pet food in a pinch and feast on plant materials, leftovers, and anything in the trash. In other words, mice aren’t picky.

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