WILDLIFE REMOVAL SERVICES · IRVINE, CA
HomeShield Pest Control logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%62+21.7Reliability 15%59+8.9Craft & service 20%34+6.8Value 10%41+4.1Momentum 8%23+1.8Track record 7%91+6.4Accountability 5%8+0.4Experts Score= 50Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.50SCORE

HomeShield Pest Control

Better than 49% of wildlife removal services · #52 of 102

4.9★2,785 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.94★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 1.6%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
24%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

HomeShield Pest Control for general wildlife removal

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ 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.—
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$246–$426
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 70/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “General wildlife removal”: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.#32 / 50

All 6 Google reviews tagged “General wildlife removal”

JamesLocal Guide · 21 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Brandon at Homeshield was great today starting our new pest service in Laguna Beach. Very thorough and professional. Thank you!

Reasonable priceSpider exterminationBug & insect exterminationGeneral wildlife removal
Daniela4 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 years ago★★★★★

He always goes above and beyond my expectations.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
robert5 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 was great! He was very professional and friendly. He answered all our questions, was very knowledgeable and made us feel so at ease. So thankful for the service he and homeshield provided! 10/10 would recommend!

Ant exterminationBat exterminationBed bug extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Travis3 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

They worked great and communicated well. No issues with bugs after spray. Only reason I left is I had a family member go to a competitor to work. Would continue services otherwise. Thank you all

Flea & mite exterminationMosquito exterminationRodent extermination
jen4 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Wonderful tech that came out wonderful customer service on the phone and through yelp very pleased thus far with my new pest control

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationCockroach extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Tara2 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 wildlife removal+ Professionalism

vs category

Blue = HomeShield, grey = wildlife removal services average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q1: 4.98★ (121 reviews)2024-Q2: 5.00★ (92 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.33★ (12 reviews)2024-Q4: 4.95★ (217 reviews)2025-Q1: 4.97★ (292 reviews)2025-Q2: 4.94★ (358 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.96★ (328 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.94★ (263 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.98★ (217 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.90★ (164 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.86★ (81 reviews)2026-Q4: 5.00★ (26 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$79-22% vs typical wildlife removal services

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

Great price 22%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 2%Not sure 7%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%62+21.7Reliability 15%59+8.9Craft & service 20%34+6.8Value 10%41+4.1Momentum 8%23+1.8Track record 7%91+6.4Accountability 5%8+0.4Experts Score= 50Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
62
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
59
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
34
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
41
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
23
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
91
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
8

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+363 / −1
Professionalism
+451 / −2
Responsiveness
+356 / −2
Punctuality
+360 / −2
Value
+260 / −1

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