About Us
Feral Pest Solutions was established in 2011 to help meet the growing demand for professional, experienced management of pest animal species over the East Cape region of New Zealand.
Who We Are
Feral Pest Solutions, based in Gisborne and founded in 2011, focuses on pest animal culling and predator control across New Zealand. Their mission is to manage pest species effectively to promote ecological balance and support local environments. Using state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to safety, they ensure efficient operations and clear communication among team members. The team, skilled in various control methods and licensed to use semi auto firearms, emphasizes data-driven decision-making and detailed client reporting.
What sets Feral Pest Solutions apart is their sustainable philosophy; they prioritize ecological health over profit, aiming to reduce pest populations significantly. They take pride in their results, often achieving success that allows them to “shoot themselves out of a job.” Their work not only aids forest establishment but also helps preserve native wildlife. The organization encourages collaboration to protect and restore ecosystems, ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.
What We Do
Feral Pest Solutions provides a comprehensive range of services focused on pest animal management, including:
Pest Animal Density Surveys: Utilizing thermal drones, helicopters, thermal night ground operations, trail camera analysis, and Quick Capture apps for data collection and reporting through ArcGIS.
Ground Culling Operations: Conducting feral pest animal culling in newly established forests, conservation areas, and riparian planting zones.
Aerial Culling: Employing licensed P cat shooters using thermal detection and equipped firearms for culling pest animals from the air.
Predator Control: Employing various monitoring tools and implementing predator control methods through trapping and baiting
Dog Handling: Utilizing trained indicator dogs and handlers for ungulate detection.
Managing Challenging Terrains: Successfully addressing pest issues in remote and difficult landscapes.
Consultancy and Management Planning: Offering consulting services to develop effective pest management strategies.
High-Quality Reporting: Delivering detailed ArcGIS mapping and data reporting.
Community Engagement: Promoting education about pest impacts, facilitating carcass recovery for community benefit.
Feral Pest Solutions operates nationwide, committed to knockdown, eradication, and sustainable management of pest animals.