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Who Else Wants Their Santa Clara County Home To Remain Rodent-Free?

The sunny skies and luxurious warm weather of Santa Clara attract a host of sun-seekers, vacationers, and long-term residents, but these furry rascals are more interested in what they can do to turn your house into their home. There are several different types of rodents that invade the homes and local businesses of Southern California, ranging from wild animals to common house

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Am I At Risk For Yellow Jackets Around My Home And Yard?

Before we go any further, are you wondering why a gopher trapping company treats for yellow jackets? You see, yellow jackets build their nests underground, sometimes in abandoned holes; and what digs out underground real estate better than gophers? Now that we have established why we treat for these painful pests let’s talk more about why they are becoming more

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California Pocket Gopher Identification & Control

California pocket gophers are burrowing pests that are extremely tricky to get rid of. They burrow underground and in their efforts to consume whatever they can find, destroy front lawns, backyards, and vegetable gardens. So how do you prevent gophers from damaging your property? At Smith’s Pest Management, we recommend knowing gopher activity looks like and how to tell if these

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