Tree Removal
Whether a tree is damaged, dead, or a safety hazard, our crews ensure safe and efficient removal with minimal disruption to your property.
Learn more →Local, expert tree care for Shakopee, from removals and structural pruning to 24/7 storm response, backed by written estimates and the insurance that matters.
Serving Shakopee, Minnesota through our Lakeville crew, with the same expert arborists, the same standards, and the same around the clock availability.
Shakopee's position along the Minnesota River valley in Scott County means bottomland trees and bluff top trees face different stresses, and our arborists plan for both.
Whether a tree is damaged, dead, or a safety hazard, our crews ensure safe and efficient removal with minimal disruption to your property.
Learn more →Keep your trees safe, structured, and looking right. We remove dead or overgrown branches, improve clearance, and reduce storm risk.
Learn more →When storms cause tree damage, our emergency team responds quickly to remove hazards, clear debris, and restore safety.
Learn more →Strategic pruning, cabling, and bracing to reduce storm damage risks before severe weather hits.
Learn more →Identifying potential hazards before they become problems. Tree stability, structural integrity, and surrounding risks evaluated on-site.
Learn more →Get expert arborist guidance without a site visit. Share photos or video of your trees and receive a written assessment and estimate within 24 hours.
Learn more →Simplify tree care across multiple properties with a single, trusted provider. Consistent maintenance and emergency response.
Learn more →One point of contact for the whole community: scheduled rounds, reports a board can read, and uniform standards across every lot.
Learn more →ROW maintenance, public works contracts, and storm response for city forestry teams. We handle permits and traffic plans.
Learn more →Corporate campuses, hospital systems, and headquarters landscapes. Quarterly walks, annual risk reports, and paperwork your facilities team can keep on file.
Learn more →Fast dispatch to any property in our service area, with the insurance that matters and safety plans your operations team can review.
Learn more →A geotagged inventory of every tree on the property: species, age, condition, and recommended work, refreshed annually.
Learn more →Real reviews from real customers, straight from our Google Business Profile. Here's what people say once the crew has packed up and the yard is clean.
March 11th, a brief but strong storm came through Goodlettsville and blew over two giant trees in my front yard; one which was being supported by a 3rd tree that was facing and threatening my house. It was an…
From the time I inquired w this company about removing a tree that was strongly impacted from the major strong 80 mph winds on March 3, 2023, they provided us w exceptional service in every way . They were…
My family had a tree removal emergency! A large tree in our back yard was on fire and splitting down the middle. The fire department came out the night before to extinguish the fire, but when I woke up the…
Shakopee sits in Scott County along the Minnesota River valley, and that geography shapes the trees more than most people realize. Properties down near the valley floor deal with soil that stays saturated well after spring runoff and summer rain, while homes up on the bluffs get more direct exposure to wind coming off the open river corridor. The area’s cold humid continental climate adds severe winters on top of that, so every tree here is working against both terrain and weather.
That variation is exactly why a general landscaping crew misses things an arborist catches. A root system struggling in saturated bottomland soil looks different from one that has been slowly weakened by exposed, wind battered growth on higher ground, and the right pruning or removal plan depends on knowing which one you have. We produce written tree risk assessments using TRAQ methodology, accepted by HOAs, insurance carriers, and legal counsel, and every crew carries the insurance that matters.
Freeman maple, littleleaf linden, and honeylocust are common across Shakopee’s newer developments, while older river valley lots still hold mature ash and oak. Emerald ash borer and oak wilt are active threats to that older canopy, and Dutch elm disease remains a risk anywhere American elm survived past the last major outbreak.
Storm exposure is where Shakopee’s geography matters most. Heavy snow and ice load breakage hits every property in a typical winter, but bluff top trees face additional stress from derechos and severe summer thunderstorms funneling along the river valley. An expert arborist accounts for where a tree sits on that landscape, not just its species, before recommending any work.
Shakopee is in the Lakeville service area. Calls route through national intake until local coverage is verified.
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March 11th, a brief but strong storm came through Goodlettsville and blew over two giant trees in my front yard; one which was bei...

From the time I inquired w this company about removing a tree that was strongly impacted from the major strong 80 mph winds on Mar...



My family had a tree removal emergency! A large tree in our back yard was on fire and splitting down the middle. The fire departme...



Great service, communication and fair pricing. Would recommend for any job big or small this company is the real deal! Thanks CATS...



The day before Easter we discovered our largest tree had rotted and split more than halfway through. It had become very dangerous...


I highly recommend this company. Sales guy was awesome. He stepped me through the entire process. Gave me a great quote that I cou...


We found the company to be very efficient, listened carefully to our requests and suggestions. It was a pleasure to work with th...



CATS and the Treemasters crew were awesome. They were so careful taking down a large hackberry and trimming another hanging right...

Highly recommend. We unfortunately had a large tree branch break and hanging over our house about to fall and cause some serious d...
Michael, Antonio and his crew did a fantastic job trimming the trees in the butterfly sanctuary that is our yard in Hendersonville...
Found Joe through a neighbor of ours, so happy we did. He lives and works in East Nashville- super personable and professional. Wo...