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A Pesky Critter Removal
3.7(
562
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Serving Richmond, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Pest control trap animal/rodent I had a wonderful experience working with Loretta/ daughter and resolving my issue I would use them again for issue I had and any other services they provide. They were patient and answered any questions I had for this project Sandy"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate92%
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Eradico Pest Control
3.3(
24
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Serving Richmond, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1932

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Unless you can find the source or nest where the problem animal lives you can be charged with every animal caught until the problem animal is caught. I'm glad he mentioned that!"
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Platinum Wildlife Removal
4.4(
161
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Serving Richmond, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Platinum Wildlife Removal is a lifesaver. Fast friendly! I highly recommend these guys! Very pleased with my service done, was very polite, courteous and extremely knowledgeable about all my concerns and addressed them promptly, and was so caring like actually cared, other companies I have dealt with. Will definitely be storing your number in my phone, and will tell anyone who is having pest control issues to contact you. Thanks again!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Accurate Wildlife Eviction
5.0(
12
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Serving Richmond, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I contacted Jason by phone. After viewing good reccomendations on Angie's List and getting recommendations from other pest control companies that don't do trapping. Jason was polite and professional. He gave me a two hour window of when he would come to the house. He was there right on time. He set up two traps and spent a good deal of time explaining a lot about skunks. Most importantly how to avoid attracting them in the future.  The first night we caught a opossum. We called Jason and he came and released him for no additional charge. He moved one of the traps where there were fresh markings. By the next night we had our stinky visitor.  I once again called Jason, we agreed on a time for him to come over. He had the skunk removed before he even knocked on the door. I have to say I hope we never have another resident skunk but if we do Accurate Wildlife Eviction would be the company I would call."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for small animal pest control service projects in Richmond, MI

Self-removal attempts using store-bought traps can cost $50, but require personal time investment and knowledge of proper handling techniques. While DIY methods might work for isolated cases, professionals bring expertise in identifying all entry points, implementing effective deterrents, and safely handling wildlife. 

Consider your comfort level with wildlife management and the potential health risks—armadillos can carry disease—before deciding between professional services or personal intervention.

Most homeowners see initial results within two to five days after professional trap placement, particularly with single-animal situations. However, multiple factors can extend this timeline, including the number of animals present, weather conditions affecting activity patterns, and the complexity of your property layout. 

Properties with established armadillo populations might require one to two weeks of active trapping. Discuss realistic timeframes with your wildlife specialist during the initial consultation to set appropriate expectations.

Filling and repairing burrows adds $75 to $110 per hole to your total project cost. While some comprehensive service packages include minor repairs, extensive landscape restoration requires a separate payment. 

These repair costs cover materials like topsoil, sod, or concrete patching compounds, plus the labor to properly restore the damaged areas. Before finalizing any service agreement, clarify exactly which repair services are included and which will incur additional charges.

While armadillos remain active throughout the year in many regions, scheduling removal during less busy seasons for wildlife control companies might secure slightly better rates. Fall and winter months often see reduced demand for these services, potentially offering more scheduling flexibility and competitive pricing. 

However, the most cost-effective approach is addressing armadillo issues promptly when first noticed, regardless of season, as delaying can lead to more extensive damage and higher ultimate costs.

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