Business Details
16 Years
experience
Humane Goose Control Services in Auburn, CA
Dog & Whistle Goose Control has been providing humane, effective goose management solutions since 2010. Our team utilizes professionally trained Border Collies to safely relocate nuisance Canada geese from commercial properties, parks, golf courses, and agricultural fields across Northern California. With over 40 years of combined experience in canine training and wildlife management, we employ proven hazing techniques that respect both animal welfare and environmental regulations. Our handlers work directly with each dog, ensuring precise control and immediate responsiveness during operations. We prioritize safety through strict protocols, including site assessments before each session and specialized training for water-based environments. Our services extend beyond Sacramento to include Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Nevada counties, with select projects throughout Northern California.Recognized by federal agencies and animal rights organizations, our methods offer a sustainable alternative to chemical deterrents or lethal control. We maintain full insurance coverage and adhere to all federal and state guidelines for wildlife interaction. Our commitment to excellence has earned us partnerships with municipal airports and environmental organizations seeking responsible bird management solutions. Whether addressing seasonal nesting patterns or long-term population control, we deliver measurable results through our dogs' natural predatory instincts without causing harm to wildlife.
Services
Goose Control
Dog Sales
Egg Addling
Dog Training
Bird Management
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of professional canine training experience
- Proven success with airport bird control programs
- Safe, non-lethal hazing techniques using trained Border Collies
- Specialized water safety protocols for aquatic environments
- Compliant with federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act regulations
Services
Goose Control
Our trained Border Collies provide humane goose removal through controlled hazing techniques. This natural predator approach safely relocates geese from commercial properties without harming wildlife. Services include site-specific strategies for parks, golf courses, and agricultural fields.
Goose Dog Sales
We offer trained Border Collies for commercial goose control programs. Dogs are selected and trained for specific environments, with price ranges reflecting experience levels and specialized water work capabilities.
Egg Addling
This federally permitted service involves oiling goose eggs to prevent hatching while maintaining nest integrity. Our technicians follow strict protocols to ensure compliance with migratory bird protection laws during nesting seasons.
Dog Training
We train Border Collies for professional goose control through structured socialization and on-the-job experience. Training includes public interaction, water safety, and handler responsiveness for effective field operations.
Bird Management
Our comprehensive bird management programs address multiple species including Canada geese, wild turkeys, and gulls. Custom solutions combine canine hazing with habitat modification strategies for long-term effectiveness.
People
Brett Brogan
Co-Owner
With 40+ years of canine training experience, Brett Brogan co-founded Dog & Whistle Goose Control. He specializes in developing effective hazing techniques and handler-dog communication systems for professional wildlife management.
Jane Brogan
Co-Owner
Jane Brogan, a certified canine handler, oversees dog training programs and equipment design. She developed the company's safety protocols and pioneered airport bird control initiatives in Alaska and California.
Questions
How does your goose control service work?
We use trained Border Collies to safely haze geese from properties, leveraging their natural predatory instincts without causing harm.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Nevada counties in Northern California.
Is your service safe for geese?
Yes, our humane methods follow federal guidelines and never harm geese or their nesting sites.
Can you train dogs for goose control?
We offer training evaluations and can provide trained Border Collies for commercial goose management programs.
Do you offer egg addling services?
Yes, we provide Migratory Bird Treaty Act-compliant egg addling to control goose population growth.
