FAQ
"How soon can you come out?"
We try to book free consultations within 1-3 business days.
"It's an EMERGENCY!"
Emergencies are same-day or next-day.
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If you're mid-battle with a raccoon holding a wooden spoon, mention that when you call.
We'll fast-track it - for a fee.
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Permits cost more when they're short notice, or on weekends. Bureaucracy man.
"How often do you check the traps?"
We check the traps every 24 hours.
It's not just a good idea -- it's literally the LAW.
Kansas state law requires licensed professionals to inspect all traps every 24 hours, no exceptions.
It's part of what makes us ethical, efficient, and effective.
"Can I borrow a trap from you and set it ? Or get one from the farm store myself?"
We'd love to say yes, but the state says no.
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Only licensed wildlife operators can legally trap and remove certain animals in Kansas.
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We're happy to walk you through what -is- allowed, but we won't be handing out traps like it's a holiday.
Can my kid help check the trap? They're Obsessed with raccoons!"
We love the enthusiasm, truly, but no. Wildlife traps are not petting zoos. By Kansas law, only a licensed wildlife control operator (like us) can check or handle the traps.
Children and pets must be kept far away. This is for everyone's safety -- including the animal's
My dog keeps sniffing the trap. Is that okay?
If your dog is sniffing from a safe distance, sure.
If your dog is trying to have a full-blown emotional conversation with a trapped opossum, please leash them up and redirect.
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For safety and legal reasons, pets must not interfere with or get near the traps.
"Wait, it's actually illegal for me to touch the trap?"
Yes. We know it sounds dramatic, but it's true:
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Tampering with, checking or moving wildlife traps without a license is illegal in Kansas.
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That means if you adjust the trap "just a little," you could be breaking the law (and voiding our permit).
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Also...animals bite.