Business Details
20 Years
experience
Humane Burrowing Pest Control Solutions
MOLECAT was founded in 2006 by Vern Reitenbaugh, a technical engineer with over two decades of experience in mechanical design. Our patented percussive blast technology revolutionized burrowing pest control by offering a humane, chemical-free solution that prioritizes safety for children, pets, and the environment. With over 20 years of combined industry expertise, our team developed the first reusable, battery-free extermination system that eliminates moles, gophers, voles, and other pests without handling dead animals.We maintain rigorous quality standards through continuous product refinement and customer feedback, establishing ourselves as leaders in eco-friendly pest management solutions. Our commitment to transparency and customer satisfaction is demonstrated through comprehensive warranties and instructional resources.
Services
Pest Control
Mole Removal
Gopher Removal
Vole Extermination
Shrew Control
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Patented percussive blast technology developed by mechanical engineer
- Eco-friendly, chemical-free extermination system
- Reusable devices with replaceable cartridges
- Child and pet-safe design with dual safety mechanisms
- Proven effectiveness with 98% customer satisfaction rate
What people say
Instant results
Eco-friendly design
No dead pests to handle
Works better than traps
Child-safe operation
Services
Mole Extermination
Our patented percussive blast technology eliminates moles humanely and effectively. The mechanical system uses explosive cartridges to create shockwaves that kill moles instantly without chemicals. Reusable devices work in all soil types and weather conditions, providing permanent solutions for residential lawns and commercial properties.
Gopher Removal
Targeted extermination for gophers using our battery-free mechanical system. The device's percussive force reaches deep tunnel networks to eliminate entire colonies. Safe for use near gardens and landscaping, with no residual environmental impact. Includes refill cartridges for ongoing protection.
Vole Extermination
Effective vole management through instant percussive elimination. Our system targets voles' extensive underground networks without disturbing plant roots. The chemical-free method works day or night, with visible results within 24 hours of deployment. Includes safety features for households with pets.
Shrew Control
Humane shrew extermination using mechanical percussive technology. Our devices penetrate complex tunnel systems to eliminate shrew infestations safely. The non-toxic approach protects ecosystems while resolving property damage issues. Reusable units with replaceable components for cost-effective pest management.
Rat Extermination
Underground rat control through instant percussive force technology. Our system targets rat burrows without poison baits, eliminating risks to non-target animals. The mechanical design works in urban and rural settings, providing permanent solutions for residential and commercial properties.
People
Vern Reitenbaugh
Founder
Mechanical engineer with 25+ years experience in precision device design. Invented MOLECAT after battling mole infestations during landscaping projects. Holds multiple patents for humane pest control technology. Active in product development and customer support.
Questions
How does MOLECAT work?
MOLECAT uses percussive blast technology to eliminate burrowing pests. Insert the firing barrel into active tunnels, arm the device, and wait for the shockwave to instantly kill pests.
Is MOLECAT safe for pets and children?
Yes, with dual safety mechanisms and no toxic chemicals. The device requires deliberate activation and contains the blast within underground tunnels.
What pests does MOLECAT eliminate?
MOLECAT works on moles, gophers, voles, shrews, rats, and snakes. The percussive force affects all burrowing animals within the tunnel network.
How long does setup take?
Most users complete setup in 5-10 minutes. The process involves locating active tunnels, inserting the device, and arming the safety mechanisms.
Is MOLECAT reusable?
Yes, the main unit lasts for years with replaceable cartridges and maintenance parts available through our website and retail partners.
What's included in the kit?
Each kit contains the MOLECAT unit, firing barrel, 10 blank cartridges, scent-free bags, cartridge punch, anchor, and instructions in a jute storage bag.
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