Animal Removal (Land )

Mice, Moles, Voles, Shrews, Rats :

$150 to $600 average, depending on the size of the colony, removal method, and whether they are easy for exterminators to access or not. Exterminators use lethal methods to get rid of rodents since rodents aren't typically endangered species. Lethal methods cost less than relocating wildlife.

Mice : $150 to $600 are a more curious species than rats, so traps work better to catch them than trapping rats.

Rats: $150 to $600 are more careful around traps and breed faster than mice, which leads to bigger infestations

Voles, Moles and Shrews: $200 to $600 are more likely to be located in underground tunnels which make trapping harder, so normally require a different approach. ( We don’t provide yard repairs from these rodents.

Chipmunks & Squirrels :

Prices vary $100 to $300 for trap setting and relocation, including installation of an exclusion door over one entry point. Additional exclusion doors cost $100 to $200 acco to difficult. Extra fees apply for cleanup. We use live traps to trap these species.

Woodchuck ( Groundhog ) :

$100 to 300 on average for methods like live traps and relocation, repellents, fumigation, and lethal traps. Multiple service visits are necessary for trap deployment and subsequent removal and relocation by a wildlife expert. Groundhogs damage fences, foundations, gardens, and homes by their tunneling.

Raccoon : 

Average cost per raccoon $200 to $300 per animal trapped and relocated. Nest removal costs up to $750.  Laws in many states protect these disease-carrying animals, requiring professional and humane removal. exclusion door is an extra $125 per door. Thorough home-entrance sealing is crucial as these elusive creatures infiltrate small spaces, posing risks to pets and humans.

Possums :

Possum removal cost $250 to $350 per animal trapped and relocated. Installing a metal mesh fence at least 6" below ground helps keep them out. Their main food sources are pet food left outside and leftovers inside trash cans, so keep these things inaccessible to them to prevent future infestations.

Skunks : 

Skunk removal costs $300 to $700 on average to trap and relocate them with minor cleanup and sealing their entrances. Skunks hide under patios, sheds, and inside crawlspaces, so extra fees apply for disinfecting these areas after they've gone. Crawl space cleaning starts around $1,500 to $15,000.

Foxes ( Red & Gray ) :

Fox removal costs $250 to 450 on average to trap and relocate 1 to 2 animals, and the higher prices apply for larger foxes. Most foxes don't damage property but can attack livestock or pets on the property. Adding extra fencing and feeding pets indoors will help deter foxes

Coyotes : 

The cost to remove a nuisance coyote from a property can vary depending on the size of the property, but typically starts around $200 for an inspection and plan, plus around $100 per animal or trip. The cost may increase to around $200 per trip if the property is remote or large

Bobcats : 

The cost to remove a nuisance bobcat from a property can vary depending on the size of the property, but typically starts around $200 for an inspection and plan, plus around $100 per animal or trip. The cost may increase to around $200 per trip if the property is remote or large. To trap a bobcat a permit from the state is required.

Muskrat :

Prices vary from $100 to $300 according to how bad the muskrats are in the pond, creek or wetlands. These can be hard on the banks of any water areas, that can cause the banks to collapse.

Mink : 

Prices vary from $100 to $300 according to how bad the mink are in the pond, creek or wetlands. The mink can be a a little thing but it will kill chickens and ducks

Beaver : 

The average cost to remove beavers is between $200 and $1,000, but it can vary depending on the number of beavers and the location. For example, a consultation, the removal of two beavers, and relocation can cost around $550, while a consultation, the removal of four beavers, and two return trips can cost up to $1,200.

These need a permit or trapped during open season.

Otter :

The average cost of otter removal is between $200 and $600, with the average cost being $399. The price can vary depending on the amount of otters, how long it's been in the pond or stream and the extent of the damage. They can kill off a lot of fish from ponds. These need a permit or trapped during open season.

Roosting Birds :

The cost to remove birds and nests from your home is $300 on average, but the price will vary depending on multiple factors. A single nest removal could cost as little as $100. However, if a major roosting problem occurs in a difficult-to-access area, it could cost up to $1,000 or more.

Canada Geese : 

The cost to hire an animal removal service to deal with nuisance Canada geese can vary depending on the level of service.

Basic trapping and removal: A local animal removal service typically charges a flat fee of $150–$250.

Chasing: The cost to hire someone to chase geese on your property can vary depending on the level of service.

Canada geese are federally protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). It is illegal to harm geese, their eggs, or their nests in the United States without permission from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS

Woodpeckers :

The average cost to remove a woodpecker from a property is between $450 and $650. However, the cost of animal removal can vary depending on several factors, including the location, and the extent of the problem.

In addition to the cost of removal, you should also consider the damage that woodpeckers can cause to your home. Woodpeckers can damage walls, chew through electrical wiring, and destroy insulation. Repairs for these issues can be expensive and may include insulation replacement, drywall repair, and wiring repair.

Bats :

The average cost of bat removal by animal control is between $200 and $8,000, depending on the severity of the infestation. The cost can vary based on several factors, including: 

• Size of the infestationThe number of bats present and the size of the colony can affect the price. 
• Size of the structureThe size and type of structure where the bats are living can affect the cost. For example, smaller structures like sheds may require less work than larger homes. 
• DamageIf droppings or damage has occurred, more extensive repairs might be necessary. 
• LocationThe location of the home can affect the cost.