Business Details
Expert Wildlife Pest Control Services in Knoxville
McMillan Wildlife Control is a family-owned business serving East Tennessee with professional wildlife pest control services. Established with a commitment to fair practices and customer satisfaction, we specialize in humane trapping, relocation, and exclusion of nuisance wildlife. Our founder, Mike McMillan, brings decades of experience, including advanced training from the Fur Takers of America Trappers College and collaboration with the University of Tennessee on wildlife management.Licensed by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and fully insured, we prioritize ethical solutions and customer education. Our mission is to exceed expectations by delivering reliable, transparent services that protect properties while respecting wildlife habitats. With a focus on community trust and technical expertise, we serve residential and commercial clients across urban, suburban, and rural areas.
Services
Coyote Control
Beaver Control
Bat Removal
Bird Exclusion
Dead Animal Removal
Exclusion Services
Trap Rental
Highlights and features
- We have over 18 years of experience in wildlife control.
- Our team includes certified experts with advanced trapper training.
- Fully insured and licensed by TWRA for legal compliance.
- Specialized in humane trapping and relocation methods.
- Produce educational DVDs to train future wildlife control professionals.
Associations and certifications
- Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA)
Services
Coyote Control
Specialized trapping and relocation for urban and rural coyote populations. We employ proven baiting and trap-setting techniques to safely reduce nuisance coyote activity while adhering to state regulations. Our methods protect livestock, pets, and property without harming local ecosystems. Clients benefit from reduced wildlife conflicts and expert guidance on preventive measures.
Beaver Control
Humanely relocate beavers causing property flooding or structural damage. Our team handles high-profile urban beaver populations, including municipal projects like Knoxville's waterfront. We combine live trapping with habitat modification to prevent recurring issues. Clients receive long-term solutions that balance wildlife conservation with infrastructure protection.
Bat Removal
Safe exclusion of bats from attics and structures using one-way excluders and sealing entry points. We address odor control from guano buildup and provide repairs to ventilation systems. Our approach complies with bat protection laws while eliminating health risks. Clients gain pest-free properties and prevention strategies.
Dead Animal Removal
Professional removal of deceased wildlife from homes and properties, including odor elimination and sanitation. We handle all species safely to prevent disease transmission. Clients receive thorough decontamination and exclusion services to avoid future infestations.
Exclusion Services
Install chimney caps, vent screens, and foundation seals to prevent wildlife re-entry after removal. We repair damage caused by rodents, squirrels, and birds using durable materials. Clients benefit from customized exclusion plans that protect properties long-term.
People
Mike McMillan
Owner/Professional Trapper
Mike McMillan founded McMillan Wildlife Control after 40+ years of trapping experience. A graduate of East Tennessee State University and Fur Takers of America Trappers College, he assists the University of Tennessee with field classes and produces educational DVDs on wildlife control techniques. His expertise spans humane trapping, relocation, and exclusion methods.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of East Tennessee, including Knoxville, rural counties, and suburban areas.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are licensed by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and fully insured.
Can you relocate raccoons or skunks?
Due to rabies regulations, we cannot relocate raccoons, skunks, or coyotes in Tennessee.
What wildlife control services do you offer?
We provide trapping, removal, exclusion, bat guano cleanup, structural repairs, and trap rentals.
Do you offer emergency services?
Contact us directly at (865) 687-6833 for urgent wildlife issues requiring immediate attention.
