Wildlife Removal Services · San Diego, CA

Is Joshua's Pest Control any good?

Our verdict: mixed — #74 of 102 wildlife removal services, better than 27%. Customers single out its track record and accountability; satisfaction is where it trails.

👍 Strengths

Track record — better than 100% of peers

Accountability — better than 96% of peers

Momentum — better than 72% of peers

👎 Watch-outs

Value — 26th percentile

Reliability — 23th percentile

Satisfaction — 21th percentile

Price $$$$: 40% above typical

Joshua's Pest Control for general wildlife removal

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19 customers reviewed a general wildlife removal job here and rated it 4.79★. Most paid $140–160 (category typical: $246–$426). For this job it ranks #44 of 50 wildlife removal services we track.

All 19 Google reviews tagged “General wildlife removal”

Edward14 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★★★★★

Great service. Joshua's is always prompt in providing any needed treatment when infestations start to flare up between their quarterly visits.

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceAnt exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Dakota2 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★★★★★

The initial inspection went very well. Sebastian was extremely professional and he and his trainee got right to work! Every interaction with Sebastian or his trainee was pleasant and informative. Thus far the experience has been exceptional!

Paid $140–160Reasonable priceRodent exterminationSpider exterminationFlea & mite extermination
JoanLocal 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 year ago★★★★★

Recently My dog visited Friends And brought home fleas. I called Joshua pest control and they were here the next day. Thank you to James B. for the GREAT job you did. Also, Arthur. Thank you for the updates and keeping me calm during this time.

General wildlife removal
AronLocal Guide · 9 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★

If you don't like rats, please read this entire review! Joshua’s Pest Control seemed great at the start – super responsive when signing up and eager to get us on board. Unfortunately, the service fell off a cliff after that. We never had a major pest issue before, but as responsible homeowners we decided to hire a…

Paid $200+OverpricedHome inspectionSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspection
Erika2 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★★★★★

He was great, attention on details and clean/organized!

Paid $180–200Reasonable priceGeneral pest inspectionGeneral wildlife removal
Matias5 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★★★★★

Billy S. & Rudy M. came today for the first time. They were kind, respectful, and very professional. They took the time to explain me everything I was asking them. They took care of everything. My house is already looking better. 100% recommend this service 👍🏽

Ant exterminationRodent exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Joanna2 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★★★★★

All the employees I spoke to and met have all been very polite and professional. Never had a question because they explained every step of the process thoroughly. They’re great with communication - from confirming our info and service before our appointment time, to updates on their arrival. Great service all around (:

Cockroach exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Leonora3 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★★★★★

Excellent Service. Worthy! Thank you Jason.

Bug & insect exterminationGeneral pest inspectionSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
AL16 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 years ago★★★★★

Tech Jason performed tasks proficient and efficiently. And inquired of my concerns... Your group is "Top-Notch." Thank you, God Bless...

Ant exterminationHornet & wasp exterminationGeneral pest inspection+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Don5 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 years ago★★★★★

I was having trouble with rodents and now I am not! Great job!!

Flea & mite exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Bob6 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★★★★★

Joshua’s Pest control has been outstanding with service and information without constantly trying to up sell you products or services. But they have provided information on how to deal with an issue with out them being the only answer! All the technicians we have met so far have been polite friendly and helpful! Highly recommend this company!

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Michelle5 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★★★★★

Brian McKeever was very friendly and professional. He explained everything that was going to be done today and in the future.

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
JenniferLocal Guide · 7 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★★★★★

I am so impressed with Joshua's. The customer service agent and the inspector were extremely professional and friendly. Within 24 hours of the treatment we saw results. We signed up for the quarterly service in addition to the initial inspection/treatment. I am so grateful my neighbors recommended them.

Ant exterminationBed bug exterminationBee extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Island4 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★★★★★

Very happy with Joshua's Pest Control. All the technicians that have worked at my home are very friendly, professional, and know their stuff! They are very responsive to my needs, answer all of my questions clearly, and always has a smile to share. Very happy with this company because of the people who work…

Ant exterminationMosquito exterminationSpider extermination+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Patricia3 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 months ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Paid $60–80Reasonable priceSpider exterminationGeneral pest inspectionGeneral wildlife removal
Margo8 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. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationHornet & wasp extermination+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
jeri6 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General pest inspectionRodent exterminationGeneral wildlife removal+ Responsiveness
Robert3 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 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Ant exterminationCockroach exterminationFlea & mite extermination
Nannette3 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

General wildlife removal+ Professionalism

Price

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$141+40% vs typical wildlife removal services

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

Questions about Joshua's Pest Control

Is Joshua's Pest Control good?

Yes by most measures: 4.8★ from 5,359 Google reviews and an Experts Score of 38/100 (grade D), #74 of 102 wildlife removal services we track. 2.8% of reviews in the last two years were 1–2★ (category average 1.6%).

How much does Joshua's Pest Control charge?

Customers reported a typical bill of $141 (middle half $108–$161), 40% above the wildlife removal services median of $101.

What do customers hire Joshua's Pest Control for?

Mostly spider extermination (800), ant extermination (744), general pest inspection (666), rodent extermination (560).

Does the owner respond to complaints?

The owner replied to 90% of 1–3★ reviews (category: 65%).

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