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QuestionWhat is the most effective way to get rid of moles in your yard?Wilson Christner is a Pest Management Professional and Co-Owner of Whitmore Pest & Wildlife Control. With over 14 years of experience, Wilson offers comprehensive services to address immediate pest issues, while also providing valuable recommendations and solutions for habitat improvements and exclusion techniques, particularly for wildlife and rodent-related problems. Wilson holds a wood-destroying organism, outdoor vertebrate, and residential/commercial pest control Qualified Supervisor certification from the Colorado Department of Agriculture. Wilson is also a red card certified wildland firefighter and was honored as the firefighter of the year in 2017.Use mole traps designed to catch and get rid of moles. There are different kinds like spring-loaded or scissor traps. Follow the instructions carefully and place the traps in active mole tunnels for best results. Check often and remove any moles caught right away. You can also install underground barriers of mesh or hardware cloth around areas you want to protect, like garden beds or plant roots. Bury at least 1 foot deep so moles can't tunnel under. This prevents moles from getting to certain areas.
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QuestionDo moles come into homes to live?Community AnswerSometimes. If they find a place where they feel comfortable, they will stay there.
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QuestionWhy would I kill a mole?Roblox and Minecraft GamerCommunity AnswerBecause mole tunneling destroys grass roots, the ridges brown quickly. However, moles cause little damage to the environment at large. Plus, they naturally aerate soils and eliminate the larvae of destructive insects.
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QuestionMy parents want to kill the mole in our garden, but I like it and have named it. They say people will think we're weird if we let it stay. What should I do?Community AnswerExplain to your parents that you don't really care if other people think you're weird, and ask them to explain why that would bother them so much.
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QuestionWhat is the best way to get a mole out of our house?Community AnswerBuy a trap from your local hardware store and set it, or call an exterminator. We caught ours with a simple mouse trap baited with peanut butter,
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QuestionI have had something digging up my chicken coop. There are tons and tons of tunnels that I flatten daily. How do I determine that it's really a mole and not something else.Community AnswerLook for tunnels in the yard with entrance holes. Moles tunnel underground and the ground will be soft in those areas.
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QuestionHow do I get rid of a mole when I have pets in the backyard where the moles are destroying my flower bed?Community AnswerSet a trap that goes into the ground at the entrance or exit hole of their tunnel. (The holes should be marked by a mound of dirt.)
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QuestionWhat do they eat if they get into my house?Community AnswerMoles don't usually leave the ground, so it's unlikely one would enter your house.
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