About Big Dog Land Clearing in East Texas

Big Dog Land Clearing is an owner-operated land clearing service serving Southeast & East Central Texas and surrounding areas. Founded in 2022, the business is fully insured and bonded.

You work directly with the owner on every project—no subcontractors, no crew turnover, and no miscommunication about what needs to happen on your property. Travis operates a Caterpillar 275XE equipped with a Denis Cimaf forestry mulcher attachment, recently acquired in 2025 to handle larger projects and deliver faster results without sacrificing precision.

The approach here is straightforward: efficient equipment use, sustainable clearing practices, and reliable service without unnecessary complications. Rather than chasing volume, the focus stays on quality clients and steady work—typically three to four projects per week—ensuring each job gets the attention and timeline it deserves.

Reach out to discuss your land clearing needs and schedule an estimate.

From Property Owner to Land Clearing Professional

Big Dog Land Clearing started the way many small businesses do—out of necessity. After retiring from a flying career, Travis purchased land near Lake Livingston and needed to clear underbrush. When he discovered that local services wouldn't schedule smaller projects, he made a calculated decision: invest retirement funds in a forestry mulcher and handle the work himself.

That initial investment turned into four years of consistent operation. The experience of shopping for land clearing services—and finding the market limited—shaped the business model: serve property owners throughout Southeast & East Central Texas who need reliable clearing work without minimum job size restrictions or inflated pricing.

Active in the Lake Livingston area since the beginning, Big Dog Land Clearing has recently expanded its operations base into San Jacinto County to better serve clients across the region.

What You Experience Working with Big Dog Land Clearing

When you contact Big Dog Land Clearing, you speak with Kelly to schedule an estimate and discuss project details. Travis conducts the site visit, provides a written estimate, and operates the equipment himself once you approve the scope and pricing. There's no handoff to a crew foreman or third-party contractor—the person you hire is the person who completes the work.

The Caterpillar 275XE with Denis Cimaf forestry mulcher handles everything from light underbrush to dense tree coverage, grinding vegetation into mulch that naturally decomposes and improves soil health. This sustainable approach eliminates the need for burn piles or hauling debris offsite, reducing project timelines and environmental impact.

• Owner-operated—Travis handles all equipment operation and project execution
• Fully insured and bonded for liability protection
• Serving Montgomery, Harris, Walker, and surrounding counties, including the Lake Livingston area and communities throughout Southeast and East Central Texas, within a 100-mile service radius
• Four years in business with steady growth and repeat customers
• Professional forestry mulching equipment for efficient, sustainable land clearing

If you need land clearing work done right without the runaround, contact Big Dog Land Clearing to lock in your free estimate. Travis will work with your schedule and provide transparent pricing before any equipment arrives on your property.