about us

Who We Are

Critter Ridder is Austin’s leading wildlife animal control business. In business since 2001, Critter Ridder was created to help families rid their homes of unwelcome wildlife animals. We strive to help protect you and the pets that occupy your residence. Critter Ridder is a humane & animal friendly business that does not believe in killing wildlife animals to remove them from your property. We have a proven track record of successfully removing critters from Austin area homes, and it shows in our reviews from past clients.

OUR CREDENTIALS

We are licensed through the Texas Structural Pest Control Board, a subsidiary of the Texas Agricultural Department. Our experienced staff and technicians are in compliance with Texas regulations, registered and fully insured, which means we are covered for any damage or injuries that may occur while we’re on your property.

OUR GUARANTEE

Critter Ridder of Texas offers customers an industry leading one-year warranty for removal of all wildlife animals on or near your property. Our work saves you the expense of additional animal removal work because we do the job right the first time. If the critters are persistent and for any reason, come back, we will work with you to fix the situation and make sure to reaffirm our strategies and re-secure the entries. To learn more about Critter Ridder’s one year warranty and guarantees, please click the warranty page.

OUR PROCESS

We have developed an incredible and innovative process that is unique to our company to remove wildlife animals from your residence without harming the critters. We use a variety of methods including live-traps, hormones, state of the art lights, and static noise. Our exclusion method guarantees your unwanted guest will not return. Our unique method allows all wildlife animals involved to leave together, allowing for the males to leave with their partners and nurturing females to leave with their offspring. 

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WE ARE PROUD MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANAGERS (NARPM®)

NARPM® is an association of real estate professionals who know first-hand the unique problems and challenges of managing single-family and small residential properties.

The unique climate of central Texas makes it a home to raccoons, birds, bats, snakes and a great variety of other species. When wildlife animals cross paths with humans, it can pose a danger to the residents. Fortunately, uninvited guests such as bats, or squirrels in attics, snakes, or dead wildlife animals don’t have to be a nuisance for long.

About Critter Ridder

Critter Ridder is Austin’s leading wildlife animal control business. In business since 2001, Critter Ridder was created to help families rid their homes of unwelcome wildlife animals. We strive to help protect you and the pets that occupy your residence.

FAQs

  • Why Choose Critter Ridder?

    For more than 20 years, Critter Ridder has been researching and developing humane and Eco-friendly methods that work best for Austin wildlife removal and critter control. 


    Our highly trained critter control staff offers same day service for the Austin area. Our expertise can be used for a wide range of issues. Whether you have a critter in your backyard, under your deck, in the attic or just have a strange smell under the house, we’re here to provide the best service for wildlife animal removal and critter control possible. From trapping the biggest animal in a house, to providing rodent control in Austin, no job is too small! We’ve developed proven techniques to handle urban trapping, animal exclusion, control, or removal. All of these processes are also performed while protecting our clients, their pets, and any unwelcome wildlife. Critter Ridder’s fully licensed staff uses top of the line equipment and has a passionate focus on safeguarding both our customers and Texas wildlife. We are committed to providing the best wildlife animal removal and control service in Austin.


    We know how much of a nuisance unwanted wildlife animals can be. So much damage can be caused from an unwanted guest in such a short amount of time. That’s why Critter Ridder remains available to you in order to help get your situation taken care of fast. We’re able to help you and devise a plan that will allow the safe removal of any wildlife that might be trapped within or around your home or business.

  • What is Critter Ridder's process?

    We have developed an incredible and innovative process that is unique to our company to remove wildlife animals from your residence without harming the critters.  We use a variety of methods including live-traps, hormones, state of the art lights, and static noise. Our exclusion method guarantees your unwanted guest will not return. Our unique method allows all wildlife animals involved to leave together, allowing for the males to leave with their partners and nurturing females to leave with their offspring. 

  • Are you licensed?

    Yes! Critter Ridder’s fully licensed staff uses top of the line equipment and has a passionate focus on safeguarding both our customers and Texas wildlife. We are committed to providing the best wildlife animal removal and control service in Austin.

  • How can I contact you about a project?

    You can request our service through this website. Just hit the button on the bottom right to get started.