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Q: What attracts snakes?

• <div><p>Snakes love yards where they can access pet food, insects, and rodents. They also like places with plenty of hiding spots, such as tall grasses, thick or overgrown shrubbery, pools of water, broken gutters, and boxes. Reducing clutter and debris on your property may help keep them from visiting.</p></div>

Q: What smells keep bats away?

• <div><p>You can try using home remedies to help keep bats away. Some popular suggestions include substances with strong odors like peppermint oil, eucalyptus, cinnamon, cloves, and/or mint for a natural remedy. While evidence supporting this theory is limited, it may be worth trying in conjunction with other deterrence methods.</p></div>

Q: Can an outdoor mister protect against other bugs?

• <div><p>An outdoor mister can help repel certain bugs like mosquitoes, flies, and other pests. However, not all pesticides can be applied using a misting system. Mosquito treatments are particularly effective when applied this way because the insecticides that are inside of the water droplets dispersed through the area land in the places where mosquitoes (and their larva) are most likely to congregate. </p></div>

Q: Can you starve bed bugs to death?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s not fast, but you can tightly seal items and store them away for at least a few months, preferably an entire year. Bed bugs can&rsquo;t survive that long without eating. However, this method takes significantly longer than other common eradication methods like heat treatments, steaming, or fumigation, so it&rsquo;s not a first choice for homeowners.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to get rid of ticks?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/tick-treatment-cost.htm">Treating a property for ticks costs</a> between <b>$50 and $150</b> on average. This preventative measure may be necessary if you live in an area with high tick presence or suspect a tick infestation on your property. Prices will vary based on your landscape, the size of the treatment area, and the severity of the infestation. </p></div>

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Last update on January 06, 2026

Reviewed in September 2025
saying happy - did a great job - much more thorough than the others - thought they would be local but seems they were from NY or NJ.
Paramount Chimney & Gutter Corp.
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Reviewed in August 2025
On-time and provided a comprehensive inspection and report. Communicated well throughout the process.
Total Property Inspections
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Reviewed in June 2024
Randy was great to work with and offered a fair price. They installed my gutters the day they said they would and completed on time! Professional from the beginning all the way through the install. II would recommend RD Gutters if youâ re looking for quality work at a good price.
RD Gutters LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
satisfied customer. good workers. nice job
Clear Choice Home Improvements, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Unity Heat Pumps was really quick to return my inquiry, did a site visit, give me a quote and did the work in one month. That is uncommon for any contractor. The heat pumps they install work great looks great!
Unity Heat Pumps, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
Cleans thoroughly after heâ s finished working. It was like he was never here. Knowledgeable, pleasant to have in home and ALWAYS on time.
A2K Electric, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Terrible ,they wanted me to pay for the service. I said that i can reimburse them for fuel and leads and that is when he started yelling and starting to threatened me that they will put pest and what they caught thru my driveways.
Birch Hill Critter Solutions
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Reviewed in August 2018
For the past 5+ years I have requested Myers/Massey call at least 2 weeks prior to set the appt for service as I have 2 dogs and the gate to the back yard that is locked as I work. I have spoken to the service tech, office person, office mgr, supervisor, etc and have been assured on numerous...
Massey Services
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Reviewed in December 2016
showed up on time and did what had to be done. They have set up a quarterly service for us to keep control which is working out fine.
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MERRIMACK VALLEY WILDLIFE

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MERRIMACK VALLEY WILDLIFE

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Customers say: Quick response

37 years of experience

LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED.

"Paul is a true professional. I own a few rental properties and he continues to be my first call for pest issues. He actually cares about solving your issue in the most cost effective, efficient, timely, and humane manner. After dealing with the major corporate chains for years, I'm glad I found Merrimack Valley Wildlife."

Matt B on September 2025

LOCALLY OWNED & OPERATED.

"Paul is a true professional. I own a few rental properties and he continues to be my first call for pest issues. He actually cares about solving your issue in the most cost effective, efficient, timely, and humane manner. After dealing with the major corporate chains for years, I'm glad I found Merrimack Valley Wildlife."

Matt B on September 2025

Critter Relocation

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Critter Relocation

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

wildlife removel and reinfestion prevetion. removal of all kinds of animals

Birch Hill Critter Solutions

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Birch Hill Critter Solutions

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Customers say: Quality work

"Bob & Ross provided expert critter removal service. In a matter of one day, they efficiently removed a mother raccoon and five babies from my chimney in a kind and respectful manner to the animals. These guys are highly skilled, super polite and easy to deal with. I truly appreciate their help and do strongly recommend them."

Bill R on April 2024

"Bob & Ross provided expert critter removal service. In a matter of one day, they efficiently removed a mother raccoon and five babies from my chimney in a kind and respectful manner to the animals. These guys are highly skilled, super polite and easy to deal with. I truly appreciate their help and do strongly recommend them."

Bill R on April 2024

Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC

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Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC

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12 years of experience

Green Home Solutions of Vermont, LLC is an owner operated business that provides effective, affordable, responsible, natural, and safe solutions for mold, odor, allergen, bed bug, mosquito, and tick elimination. We offer free healthy home audits and free estimates and our work is 100% guaranteed.

All-natural mosquito & tick solutions. Pure Solutions provides safe, environmentally sustainable methods for outdoor services such as tick, mosquito, and deer control, for both commercial and residential properties. Our mission is to create and maintain a better quality of life for the families and communities we serve. We pledge to source our products from only all natural materials.

802 Pest Control

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802 Pest Control

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Free onsite estimate

We are a family owned and operated business, dedicated to providing quality service at an affordable price!

lafave & son humane animal removal service

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lafave & son humane animal removal service

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18 years of experience

Nuisance animal deterrent and trapping.

Connelly Wildlife Management

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Connelly Wildlife Management

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Emergency services offered

We provide high caliber nuisance wildlife removal, exclusion and consulting in Western and Central MA, Vermont and Southern New Hampshire. We specialize in beaver control both removal and non lethal exclusion, however we are well versed and resolving a multitude of wildlife conflicts.

Pest Control questions, answered by experts

Snakes love yards where they can access pet food, insects, and rodents. They also like places with plenty of hiding spots, such as tall grasses, thick or overgrown shrubbery, pools of water, broken gutters, and boxes. Reducing clutter and debris on your property may help keep them from visiting.

You can try using home remedies to help keep bats away. Some popular suggestions include substances with strong odors like peppermint oil, eucalyptus, cinnamon, cloves, and/or mint for a natural remedy. While evidence supporting this theory is limited, it may be worth trying in conjunction with other deterrence methods.

An outdoor mister can help repel certain bugs like mosquitoes, flies, and other pests. However, not all pesticides can be applied using a misting system. Mosquito treatments are particularly effective when applied this way because the insecticides that are inside of the water droplets dispersed through the area land in the places where mosquitoes (and their larva) are most likely to congregate.

It’s not fast, but you can tightly seal items and store them away for at least a few months, preferably an entire year. Bed bugs can’t survive that long without eating. However, this method takes significantly longer than other common eradication methods like heat treatments, steaming, or fumigation, so it’s not a first choice for homeowners.

Treating a property for ticks costs between $50 and $150 on average. This preventative measure may be necessary if you live in an area with high tick presence or suspect a tick infestation on your property. Prices will vary based on your landscape, the size of the treatment area, and the severity of the infestation.

The Chester, VT homeowners’ guide to pest control services

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How to Get Rid of Mice Quickly and Humanely
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