The Best Wildlife Removal Services in Minnesota
We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
From 73,921 Google reviews of 102 top-rated wildlife removal services nationwide; 10 of them in Minnesota. Updated October 28, 2026.
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Best wildlife removal services in Minnesota for general wildlife removal
Clear ✕Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “General wildlife removal” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about general wildlife removal
A raccoon found his way into our attic during a thunderstorm. I called Minnesota Wildlife and Mike came out within a day and quickly identified the entry point. He gave me an estimate to close the entry point along with all other vulnerable areas. He even addressed the ongoing issues we’ve had with mice. He spent a…
We had Carson and was very pleased with him. Very nice and explained everything in detailed what we needed to do. Highly recommend
Need to update my review. A few years ago they did a good job getting rid of a squirrel and repairing some openings. More recently, we had a critter in the attic and I called PWS first. Their work has a warranty, and even if it didn’t fall under warranty I would have wanted to hire them. I sent a text, left 2…
Obediah (Oby) provided excellent service, and I am very grateful for it! He made sure all areas of the house were inspected, performed the necessary service, and sent me a report explaining what he had done. I am very impressed with his quality of service! Thanks, Oby!
I can't say enough good things about this team! They were so responsive (even coming out same day and later in the evening), attentive and knowledgeable! We will definitely use them again (although we hope we won't need to) and we'll definitely refer them to friends and family! Thank you for such a positive experience and outcome!
We had the surprise of a live squirrel in a chimney when the sweep arrived to do a regular cleaning. The technician was able to get to the residence within an hour and 15 minutes later the squirrel was in a live trap and out the door. Great service, excellent sense of humor on the technician's part, what could have…
Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Weighted average of 7 percentiles vs other companies in the category: satisfaction 35%, workmanship 20%, reliability 15%, value 10%, momentum 8%, track record 7%, owner replies 5%. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of wildlife removal services).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Weighted average of 7 percentiles vs other companies in the category: satisfaction 35%, workmanship 20%, reliability 15%, value 10%, momentum 8%, track record 7%, owner replies 5%. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (35%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; 65% absolute (3.5★ = 0, 5★ = 100), 35% vs the category.Reliability (15%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better); 65% absolute (0% = 100, 15%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.Craft & service (20%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review with highlights; 65% absolute (0% = 100, 10%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.Value (10%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Momentum (8%): Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Track record (7%): Review volume and years with reviews.Accountability (5%): Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.One letter per factor, by percentile among peers: A = top 20%, B = next 20%, and so on. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 | A 84How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 50%99+49.5Reliability 21%98+21Momentum 11%56+6.4Track record 10%25+2.5Accountability 7%64+4.6Experts Score= 84Not enough data for craft & service, value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––CDB | 4.99 | — | |
| 2 | B 74How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 38%71+27Reliability 16%75+12.2Craft & service 22%92+20Value 11%66+7.2Track record 8%45+3.4Accountability 5%79+4.3Experts Score= 74Not enough data for momentum; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BBAB–CB | 4.82 | — | |
| 3 | B 68How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 44%77+33.7Reliability 19%65+12.2Value 13%66+8.3Momentum 10%87+8.7Track record 9%7+0.6Accountability 6%76+4.8Experts Score= 68Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BB–BAFB | 4.91 | $347 | |
| 4 | B 62How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 44%87+38.1Reliability 19%86+16.1Value 13%16+2Momentum 10%25+2.5Track record 9%22+1.9Accountability 6%27+1.7Experts Score= 62Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA–FDDD | 4.96 | $323 | |
| 5 | C 57How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%68+23.8Reliability 15%64+9.6Craft & service 20%38+7.6Value 10%34+3.4Momentum 8%58+4.6Track record 7%49+3.4Accountability 5%98+4.9Experts Score= 57Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BBDDCCA | 4.84 | $323 | |
| 6 | C 56How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%63+22Reliability 15%55+8.3Craft & service 20%79+15.8Value 10%7+0.7Momentum 8%74+5.9Track record 7%43+3Accountability 5%12+0.6Experts Score= 56Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BCBFBCF | 4.76 | $347 | |
| 7 | C 54How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%52+18.2Reliability 15%37+5.6Craft & service 20%76+15.2Value 10%6+0.6Momentum 8%54+4.3Track record 7%78+5.5Accountability 5%97+4.9Experts Score= 54Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CDBFCBA | 4.63 | $323 | |
| 8 | C 51How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%64+22.4Reliability 15%30+4.5Craft & service 20%81+16.2Value 10%44+4.4Momentum 8%1+0.1Track record 7%33+2.3Accountability 5%31+1.6Experts Score= 51Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BDACFDD | 4.86 | — | |
| 9 | C 47How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%57+20Reliability 15%59+8.9Craft & service 20%74+14.8Value 10%12+1.2Momentum 8%9+0.7Track record 7%19+1.3Accountability 5%9+0.5Experts Score= 47Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CCBFFFF | 4.69 | $282 | |
| 10 | C 46How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 35%57+20Reliability 15%48+7.2Craft & service 20%1+0.2Value 10%4+0.4Momentum 8%95+7.6Track record 7%87+6.1Accountability 5%87+4.4Experts Score= 46Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | CCFFAAA | 4.71 | $103 |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General pest inspection | $61 | $93 | $126 | 99% |
| Spider extermination | $53 | $88 | $133 | 99% |
| Rodent extermination | $63 | $133 | $282 | 98% |
| Ant extermination | $71 | $136 | $246 | 99% |
| Bug & insect extermination | $67 | $100 | $133 | 99% |
| Home inspection | $66 | $103 | $148 | 98% |
| Hornet & wasp extermination | $66 | $103 | $184 | 99% |
| Cockroach extermination | $71 | $111 | $214 | 99% |
| Mosquito extermination | $61 | $79 | $99 | 99% |
| Termite inspection | $72 | $214 | $371 | 98% |
| Flea & mite extermination | $70 | $155 | $323 | 98% |
| Termite extermination | $214 | $323 | $426 | 97% |
Wildlife Removal Services in Minnesota at a glance
How the 10 wildlife removal services we rated in Minnesota compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A110%
- Grade B330%
- Grade C660%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up330%
- 4.80–4.89★330%
- 4.60–4.79★440%
- Below 4.60★00%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality11,18720%
- Professionalism13,72524%
- Responsiveness11,53121%
- Punctuality10,92219%
- Value8,67015%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price4,05929%
- Reasonable8,64162%
- Overpriced2632%
- Not sure1,0037%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
How we grade
Satisfaction (35%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; 65% absolute (3.5★ = 0, 5★ = 100), 35% vs the category.
Reliability (15%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better); 65% absolute (0% = 100, 15%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.
Craft & service (20%) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review with highlights; 65% absolute (0% = 100, 10%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.
Value (10%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.
Momentum (8%) — Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.
Track record (7%) — Review volume and years with reviews.
Accountability (5%) — Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.