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Hillsborough, CA Gopher Removal And Mole Removal

We here at Smith’s Pest Management, “your Bay area gopher guys”, get a lot of calls for gophers an moles infestation in and around Hillsborough, California. This quintessential Peninsula community is a great example of what prime gopher and mole habitat looks like…yet it has fine landscapes and gardens sprinkled throughout. Of course, folks can’t tolerate burrowing pests in the garden so they call us and say “get rid of gophers and get rid of moles!” You see, gophers and moles love the bay area’s soils, plant species, and

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Gopher Gimmicks Don’t Work

We get a lot of feedback from folks on the things they hear about how to get rid of gophers. I’m here to tell you that gopher gimmicks don’t work and why. List Of Common Gopher Gimmicks: Chewing gum Chocolate Laxative Cat poop Animal Urine High frequency noise emitters …and the list goes on. Here is why these gopher gimmicks don’t work: Gophers don’t care about what you do up above them and you almost never actually find their tunnel. When you “open the tunnel and drop (whatever)

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Get Rid Of Gophers In Los Gatos, CA

We get rid of gophers in Los Gatos, CA every week; and here is why you should consider a gopher control program if you see gopher holes in your lawn. In Los Gatos we see many lawns and sports fields that have suffered gopher damage. These old gopher tunnels have sunken over time, creating a maze of ankle-twisting depressions that are very hard to see after the lawn has been mowed. Smith’s Pest Management, your bay area gopher guy suggest we get rid of gophers

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Woodside And Portola Valley Gopher Removal

Smith’s Pest Management, formerly known as Smith’s Gopher Trapping Service, visits the communities of Woodside and Portola Valley as well as Menlo Park and Atherton every day of the week to eliminate gophers and other lawn destroying pests such as moles. We are the number one gopher and mole control company providing Woodside and Portola Valley gopher removal. We are licensed by the state, we have workers compensation and liability insurance, and our employees are thoroughly trained to get rid of gophers. The process of gopher removal starts with a site

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