When customers report sounds of squeaking, scratching and scurrying in places like their attic, under their floors or inside their chimney, our technicians from raccooncontrol in Toronto already have a good idea who the culprits are even before they arrive on the scene. This is simply based on the type of sounds being heard and …
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Raccoons in Garage? It happens often when someone leaves the garage door open or if the animals find a way to break into the garage. When in it can be difficult to get them out on your own as they can be quite persistent. Luckily, there are simple ways to remove a raccoon family from …
Raccoons just like most mammals are excellent mothers; they take good care of their young ones. When raccoon babies are born, they stay in the nest while the adult female raccoons go out to forage for food to help them produce enough milk to feed their young. After about 12 weeks of nursing, the baby …
Raccoons are a serious problem in most Canadian neighbourhoods. Many families wake up to the horror of their garbage cans being tipped over and contents sprawled all over their lawns. It’s a frustrating and annoying experience especially if you have to deal with it more than once. Early 2018, the city of Toronto unveiled its …
At Raccoon Control, we are often asked by our clients how to get rid of raccoons in the chimney. It’s our job to get rid of raccoons from your property, and this is one of the cases we often deal with. In most cases, when a raccoon gets into your home chimney, the owner will be able …
Raccoons appear quite harmless in their natural habitat. On your property, they will lay waste on your garden at night, leaving you to deal with an unruly yard in the morning. These creatures will knock over garbage cans, destroy plants and flowers and dig holes as part of their hunting experience. Raccoons are wild animals …
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The temptation for many people when they see a raccoon is to feed it, chase it away or attempt to trap it. Raccoons are wild animals after all so the potential for aggression and attack is always there. This goes doubly for new mothers protecting their litter or for rabid raccoons. You should not approach …
Getting raccoons out of the attic in Mississauga is definitely a cause for celebration but the work isn’t quite done yet. Many homeowners neglect to remove and replace the old attic insulation which leads to more unforeseen issues. It might be necessary to replace the insulation but it is best to consult with an expert …
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Raccoons often live in urban areas, which is why it is common for them to invade your home. Your home is particularly appealing if you have a chimney. Chimneys are similar to big, hollow trees in that they provide a safe place where raccoons can create a nest and live. Unfortunately, having one in your …
Do you have raccoons living in your attic? If so, you need to make sure you take care of them immediately. Raccoons are not necessarily the same as squirrels because they are much larger and stronger than squirrels and cause substantial damage. When raccoons come into your home, they are looking for something they can …
