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A-Bear Pest Control logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.99SCORE

A-Bear Pest Control

San Antonio, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #22Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 186 wildlife removal services · 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other wildlife removal services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.A-Bear Pest Control is better than 99% of wildlife removal services.A
99
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.A-Bear Pest Control is better than 99% of wildlife removal services.A
99
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.A-Bear Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.A-Bear Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.A-Bear Pest Control is better than 100% of wildlife removal services.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.A-Bear Pest Control is better than —% of wildlife removal services.–
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Reviews for your job

Customers hired A-Bear Pest Control for 8 kinds of job.

A-Bear Pest Control for general pest inspection

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.39
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$80–100
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$63–$124
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 87/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “General pest inspection”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#45 / 135
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 39 Google reviews tagged “General pest inspection”

Donna5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 weeks ago★★★★★

Great service. Highly recommend

Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionMosquito extermination
Rudy8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Christian was on time and very thorough with his work. A-Bear Pest Control was in constant contact with me, keeping me informed on everything. I would highly recommend this company for ANYONE with pest control needs. 5 star service for sure.

Great priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
OliviaLocal Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

We have used A-Bear for many years and are always pleased with their service.Anthony is prompt, thorough and always so pleasant.

Paid $180–200Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
DavidLocal Guide · 24 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Michael Salas was very professional, friendly and informative. Very quick and worked around my schedule. Will definitely be using their services again.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
jeffreyLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a month ago★★★★★

Great customer service to schedule the appointment and great in person technician who was very knowledgeable about my ant issue. Gave me practical advice and showed me examples on how the sprays will be controlling my ant issue going forward. Definitely recommend them for your pest control issues.

Paid $120–140Great priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Carmen4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Excelente servicio, muy educados, respetuosos y profesionales! Gracias!!

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceHornet & wasp exterminationSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
PaulaP4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★★

I have been using A-Bear for over 30 years. They are professional, friendly and go above and beyond to make you and your pets feel safe. I can’t say enough good things about them! Highly recommend them!

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
April3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Anthony is always punctual, polite, and knows his stuff. They fit me in quickly and are affordable!

Paid $200+Great priceHome inspectionTermite inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Colby7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Excellent have used for years,excellent service,very friendly

Paid $80–100Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Don4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

A Bear pest control is always excellent. They have taken care of my needs for years. Ray did a fantastic job and even knocked down a large yellow jacket nest i wasn't aware of

Paid $80–100Great priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationTermite inspection
chris4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Michael S. Was fantastic. He arrived earlier than scheduled and was quick, professional and friendly

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect exterminationAnt extermination
Santiago1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

First time and looks very professional, fast service and reasonable price

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach exterminationService not listed
Janie6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Anthony was professional and thorough .

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
RobertLocal Guide · 74 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Excellent service, very trusting very professional. Would recommend very highly! Thank you!

Paid $100–120Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination
Karen11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Always Excellent!! That's the Truth! Today Michael even removed a little dead bird in our garage window! Service above and beyond the call of duty!!

Paid $80–100Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Eric12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 4 months ago★★★★★

A-Bear always provides prompt, courteous, and professional service.

General pest inspection
john3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

Michael is the best. He is always on time, reviews what he has done and leaves things better than when he arrived. I have been using A-Bear and Terry since he started his business 30 years back. Very professional and great people.

Paid $180–200Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationRodent extermination
frankLocal Guide · 77 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

Michael was my technician today. He did a superior job. Highly recommend. 17’years of super service. Plus talking to Madelyn to schedule is always a pleasure.

Great priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
Brooks5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 6 months ago★★★★★

Ray was excellent. Professional and polite. Thanks!

General pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
LeoLocal Guide · 31 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

As always promp t and complete service

Reasonable priceHome inspectionHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection
JamesLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 8 months ago★★★★★

Once again….Excellent service! Ray is an exceptional young man snd always goes above and beyond to take care of any issues.

Reasonable priceHome inspectionRodent exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Adrian2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★

On time arrival, friendly and efficient service

Paid $100–120Great priceGeneral pest inspectionCockroach exterminationBug & insect extermination
Raul7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Rey was very friendly and very professional. Explained in detail what he was going to do. Would recommend the company to neighbors,

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceHome inspectionGeneral pest inspection
KenLocal Guide · 19 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Anthony always does a great job. Polite and friendly.

Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
Shelly5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

A Bear is always courteous, on time and so incredibly helpful. They have earned loyal customers!

Great priceGeneral pest inspectionBug & insect extermination
Jaime5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★

Excellent customer service Anthony is the most professional Exterminator and takes great pride in his career. He’s been here for us for many years . I will continue to use A Bear Ask for Anthony . You won’t be disappointed.

Great priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Eddie6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★

Michael Salas is always on time and a professional.

General pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kody7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Michael Salas with A-Bear Pest Control is a TOTAL professional and displays the true meaning of Customer Service. He goes above and beyond his everyday duties to help customers and I thank him

Cockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Karen2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

We discovered Abear in 2005 when we built our house out here in Texas hill country & they’ve been taking care of all of our pest control needs since then. Abear is a top notch, high quality business with the best customer service around! They have always been kind, prompt, knowledgeable & professional - each & every…

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
carl3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Terry was great and super informative! Will definitely keep using A-Bear in the future!

Ant exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Professionalism
Susan5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Anthony, Was very professional.

Hornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Laura7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Terry is always such a gentleman. Been using him for over 8 years. Never have a bug issue because of using his company.

General pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Manuel2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Michael Salas was very professional, courteous, and willing to listen. I appreciate his assistance with us.

General pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Bruce1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $100–120Great priceGeneral pest inspection
Tina2 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $80–100Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspection
AdrianLocal Guide · 56 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Great priceGeneral pest inspection
oscar3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Cockroach exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
Arely3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General pest inspection+ Quality+ Professionalism
Adriann3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General pest inspection+ Professionalism

Price

$126+19% vs typical wildlife removal services

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 52%Reasonable 46%Overpriced 0%Not sure 1%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Bug & insect extermination44$73–$136
General pest inspection39$63–$124
Home inspection31$66–$159
Ant extermination17$76–$246
Cockroach extermination17$83–$214
Hornet & wasp extermination14$81–$246
Spider extermination12$56–$131
Rodent extermination7$73–$323

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