Inspection & Identification
We inspect your property thoroughly to identify species, entry points, and nesting sites, ensuring accurate and humane removal plans.
When you need wildlife removal in Dallas, Critter Control offers trusted, local services to get animals out and keep them out. We specialize in humane wildlife control for squirrels, raccoons, rats, mice, and any other critters causing problems in your attic, walls, or property.
In Texas, with nuisance wildlife, or any animal at a high risk of carrying a disease, transporting it is a class C misdemeanor. Trust Critter Control of legal inspections, humane removal, and repair services that protect you and your home safely.
 Squirrel Removal around Dallas
                    
            Squirrel Removal around Dallas
          
        Squirrels are ever-present throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Some evidence suggests the squirrel population is increasing! They are most active in early spring when females are looking for a safe place to give birth, but they can be a problem inside your house at any time of year.
Squirrels in Texas; Ground, tree, and flying squirrels haul nuts, seeds, fruit, and nest material through chimneys, vents, or tiny roof gaps. Inside attics they gnaw wiring, shred insulation, and repurpose stored keepsakes for bedding—risking fires and costly
repairs.
 
Raccoons are well adapted to live in Dallas, especially near water, green belts, and wooded areas. They can be a problem at any time of year, but their activity ramps up in spring as they search for food, mates, and nesting sites after winter.
Raccoons across Dallas overturn trash cans, raid gardens, and travel miles between food stashes. Indoors, they shred drywall, chew wiring, and nest in insulation, chimneys, or vents—creating fire hazards and costly repairs.
 Rodent Control in Dallas
                    
            Rodent Control in Dallas
          
        Norway and roof rats, plus house mice, invade homes unseen, leaving gnawed wires, siding, cabinets and yard burrows as evidence. Squeezing through small gaps, these disease-carrying rodents breed rapidly. Learn about managing rats and mice.
No one wants to share their attics with opossums for safety, health, and property damage reasons. Opossums are excellent climbers. Raising their joeys in a warm, safe place is the most likely reason an opossum has chosen an attic. Opossums in the attic damage insulation, contaminate the attic, and spread diseases to you and your family. contaminate
Every wildlife problem is unique. Our proven wildlife removal process ensures humane and permanent solutions.
We inspect your property thoroughly to identify species, entry points, and nesting sites, ensuring accurate and humane removal plans.
Using safe, species-specific methods, our wildlife removal team humanely excludes or traps unwanted critters like squirrels, raccoons, rats, or opossums.
The final step is to make your house safe. We clean up attic nesting sites, remove feces, apply sanitization agents, and treat for ectoparasites. In certain situations, we provide a full attic restoration. Replacing old, contaminated insulation with pest-resistant insulation provides a more efficient home and ongoing pest control.
Every wildlife problem is unique. Our proven wildlife removal process ensures humane and permanent solutions.
Squirrels frequently enter homes, nesting in attics, chimneys, or walls. Clever and persistent, they can find small gaps to squeeze into your house or gnaw their way inside. Our squirrel removal follows humane practices:
Raccoons are strong and crafty. Once they find a suitable place to den, they will return to it. Our raccoon removal process in Dallas provides raccoon control that starts working immediately without chemicals. The process includes:
See our recent raccoon removal and attic restoration.
Rats and mice squeeze through quarter-size gaps to nest in walls, attics, and crawlspaces. Our rat and mouse control process is safe, compliant, and effective:
Opossums climb onto roofs and get into attics through damaged vents and other gaps. Our opossum control process is safe, compliant, and effective:
 
 
 
 
 
 
We have the most problems with rats, mice, squirrels, raccoons, and opossums.
Summer is a season of building nests and preparing for fall, winter, and the next spring season. Fall, winter, and spring are seasons of elevated animal activity in homes.
Pathways in insulation, as well as tunnels, nests, feces and urine stains.
Keep property in good condition. Dilapidated properties have a tendency to have more animal entry points. Keeping trash and clutter cleaned out is essential to prevent animal shelter and the gathering of nesting material.
Homeowners should call Critter Control when animal issues are suspected or for simple peace of mind, as inspections are free.
We happily help with a wide range of critters, including raccoons, squirrels, bats, rats, mice, opossums, skunks, birds, and more. If it’s causing you trouble, just give us a call and we’ll take care of it!
We know how important it is to solve critter issues quickly, so we offer prompt same-day or next-day appointments whenever possible. Just reach out and we’ll work together to find the fastest solution for you!
Our attic restoration service includes removing soiled insulation, applying sanitization agents, and replacing it with fresh, energy-efficient material. This leaves behind a space that’s cleaner, healthier, and protected against future wildlife intrusions.
Prevention is at the heart of what we do. After removal, we install exclusion repairs to keep animals out. We strengthen vulnerable entry points, seal gaps, and install barriers—ending the cycle of unwanted visits and letting you enjoy your home with confidence and relief.
If a non-domesticated animal dies in your house, we can safely remove it, apply sanitization agents, and install exclusions. If there is a carcass from a domesticated animal, livestock, or large animal dead on your property, refer to the state regulations on carcass removal.