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Posted on August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

Is there a humane way to discourage pocket gophers from setting up residence in a yard and garden area? I do not want to use traps or poison.


Less-lethal Ways to Control Pocket Gophers

Plains pocket gopher mounds.
Mounds of the Plains pocket gopher. Photo by Dallas Virchow.

Only three options exist for keeping pocket gophers out of your property without using traps or toxicants.

    The first is to remove all the
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