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American Rodent Control
4.3(
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had the out to deal with a small animal burrow under my pier and beam house. The plan had been to add a one way gate/door to the burrow opening to force the critters out. When he inspected the den it was clearly abandoned. He offered to fill it with concrete, but I had him fill it back in with dirt mounds around it. All this and he only charged the diagnostic visit fee. The tech was polite and helpful."
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+8

Response time40 mins
Response rate89%
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Animal Removal of Texas, LLC
4.9(
23
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removed one squirrel. Left small traps to check for more activity. Small traps did not indicate that there was another squirrel in the attic. The squirrel shred insulation in a panic to get out. Found its way into the garage and damaged drywall at garage door trying to dig its way out. The squirrel ended up dying in the garage. The house was vacant at the time."
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+3

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A to Z Pest Control
4.8(
37
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"These guys far exceeded expectations. They were prompt In their responses when called. I would definately recommend them to deal with any rodent control issues you may encounter."
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+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Good Riddance Rodents, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Kyle’s Good Riddance Rodents business is a true professional. He is easy going, down to earth, caring person who listened to my concerns. His prices are very reasonable and the service is spot on. He takes pride in his job and goes that extra mile to care about the animals as well. He is the best! I will hire him if needed."
Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Critter Control
3.6(
171
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Critter control did an amazing job treating our house for pests. We just moved into a more rural area and wanted an indoor/outdoor bug spray that was safe for babies and pets. The women in the office worked with me to connect me to Phillip, a manager, who called me back immediately and answered all of my questions and assured me critter control would get the job done to our satisfaction. Phillip came out and explained the entire process to us, was extremely professional, courteous, and efficient. Phillip explained what our home would need in the future and also informed us of other services of which we may benefit from. We have had many companies come out and spray for pests but critter control has been our favorite by far! We will definitely be following up with them for continued services."
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Bloodhound Wildlife Services
5.0(
2
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't recommend Bloodhound highly enough. They found areas through which animals (rats) came into my home that other pest services missed. They were fast, knowledgeable, professional, fairly priced, and went way beyond what I expected. I can't imagine why anyone would hire a different service."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Pest Management
3.5(
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Serving Salado, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for small animal pest control service projects in Salado, TX

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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