Safe & Humane Toad Removal | QLD & NSW
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Professional Cane Toad Removal Services

Professional cane toad removal and pet protection across Gold Coast, Brisbane & Northern NSW

Our Story

"Founded on the Gold Coast after the tragic loss of our family dog, Billy, we've made it our mission to protect Aussie families from toxic cane toads."

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How to Get Rid of Cane Toads Safely & Permanently

Looking for the best way to get rid of cane toads from your Gold Coast or Brisbane property? You're not alone. Thousands of Queensland pet owners search for effective ways to remove cane toads from their yards every year. While DIY methods exist, professional removal is the safest and most effective solution to protect your pets from deadly cane toad toxin.

How to Remove Cane Toads: Professional vs DIY Methods

When searching for how to remove cane toads, many homeowners wonder if they should attempt DIY removal or hire professionals. Here's what you need to know: handling cane toads risks toxin exposure, you may miss breeding sites and hiding spots, and incomplete removal means the problem returns quickly. Our professional service covers your entire property, removes all toads humanely, and provides ongoing prevention strategies to keep your pets safe.

The Best Way to Get Rid of Toads Permanently

To get rid of cane toads permanently, we recommend our two-part approach:

  1. Professional Removal: Our experts conduct thorough inspections and remove cane toads from yards, pools, gardens, and all hiding spots across your property
  2. Barrier Fencing: Our Pet Protect Fencing creates a permanent barrier to keep new toads out

This combination is the most effective way to get rid of cane toads and protect your pets long-term.

How Do I Remove Cane Toads from My Swimming Pool?

Cane toads are attracted to pools as water sources. To remove cane toads from pools safely, our specialists use techniques that protect your pool equipment while eliminating the toads. We also provide advice on making your pool area less attractive to them. Book a free consultation to learn more.

Our Services

Professional Cane Toad Removal Gold Coast & Brisbane

Expert cane toad removal near me services including emergency cane toad removal, backyard cane toad removal, and comprehensive property inspection cane toads. Our humane cane toad removal specialists handle cane toad in my yard problems, cane toads in swimming pool removal, and protect pets from cane toad poisoning across Gold Coast, Brisbane, and Northern NSW.

  • Property inspection cane toads - complete assessment
  • Humane cane toad removal from yard and pools
  • Emergency cane toad removal service available
  • Ongoing toad inspection service and prevention
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Professional toad removal service showing collected cane toads
Professional toad barrier fencing installation

Pet Protect Fencing

Professional toad proof fence, toad fencing, and toad proof fencing installation. Our specialized toad mesh fencing and pet safe fencing systems create permanent barriers across Gold Coast, Brisbane & Northern NSW. Expert cane toad fencing installation keeps cane toads away from your property and protects pets from cane toad danger.

Aerial view of commercial property and community spaces requiring cane toad management

Commercial Collections

Professional cane toad removal services for strata complexes, mining sites, golf courses, and commercial developments. Custom collection schedules and BMP compliance programs.

Emergency toad removal kit for immediate response

Emergency Kit

All-in-one emergency kit with educational materials, emergency contact information, and everything you need to protect your pets from cane toad encounters. Featured in abc radio toad segments for community safety.

Why Toad Busters?

  • Founded on the Gold Coast by locals after losing their own dog, Billy
  • Partnered with Jeannine Tilford of Toad Busters USA - expert in Jeannine Tilford toad removal methods
  • Trusted by pet owners, vets, and wildlife groups
  • Fully humane, eco-safe, and pet-first approach
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Dangerous cane toad

Why Cane Toads Are a Threat to Your Pets

Having a cane toad problem? Cane toads are highly toxic to dogs and cats — even a single lick can be fatal. That's why Toad Busters Australia is focused exclusively on helping families with cane toad issues through humane, fast-response removal and prevention.

These toxic invaders can kill dogs and cats in minutes through their poisonous skin secretions. Our experienced team understands that learning how to keep toads out of your yard is crucial for pet safety. With each female laying up to 30,000 eggs twice a year, their population explodes rapidly. They're particularly dangerous because they're attracted to the same things that draw our pets - food bowls, water dishes, and outdoor lighting.

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Pet Safety Information

What happens if my dog licks a cane toad?

Immediate action is critical - rinse their mouth with water and contact your vet immediately as cane toad toxins can be fatal to pets.

If your pet contacts a toad:

  • • Rinse mouth with water immediately
  • • Wipe mouth area with damp cloth
  • • Contact your vet if symptoms occur
  • • Watch for drooling, vomiting, or distress

Prevention is key:

  • • Professional property assessment
  • • Safe toad removal services
  • • Protective barrier installation
  • • Ongoing maintenance programs

For emergency situations, contact your nearest emergency vet immediately.

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