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Ground Squirrels vs Gophers: What are the Differences?

Have you noticed frustrating new damage in your yard? Maybe you’re seeing dirt mounds, destroyed landscaping, or ruined garden plants. If so, you may have a burrowing pest problem – but are the culprits ground squirrels or gophers? Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been getting rid of ground squirrels and gophers on Bay Area properties for over 20 years,

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12 Telltale Signs You Have a Rat in Your House (And What to Do)

Do you suspect you’re dealing with a rat in your house? Luckily, you don’t have to send rats packing on your own. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been providing comprehensive rat control services to the San Francisco Bay Area for more than 15 years. In this blog, we’ve compiled our extensive experience to help you identify the major signs

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What Animal Is Eating My Plants? (And How to Stop Them)

Have you noticed gnaw marks, damaged leaves, missing flowers, or wilting plants? If so, you could have a pest problem. That means it’s time to act – and fast! Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we have more than 15 years of experience in the pest control industry. We’ve combined that expertise into this handy guide to help you learn how

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How to Trap a Mole: 3 Important Steps

Have you started noticing dirt piles and raised ridges in your lawn? If so, you probably have a mole problem. Unless you act fast, moles can destroy your lawn and cause lots of unsightly damage. Here at Smith’s Pest Management, we’ve been providing California residents with mole control services for 15+ years. We’ve compiled our extensive experience into this guide

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