Once raccoons get inside an attic every second counts. Remove the animals before they cause more damage.
During spring, your yard can be victim to an acute yet innocent pest, the raccoon! Raccoons at first glance can seem harmless and cuddly, but don’t get fooled by their innocent looks. Raccoons can be a headache and are extremely difficult to get rid of. Ultimately, you might need to redo your attic insulation again …
Raccoons are some of the most opportunistic feeders. They frequently take up residence in urban areas where they know there is a steady supply of food and water. They have been known to make dens and nests under porches, garages, in attics, sheds, and hollow tree trunks. Hollow tree trunks are particularly useful since they offer …
In the urban setting, the rat’s primary enemy is humans. While some cultures welcome and preserve rats, they are known to be destructive and can transmit deadly diseases to humans. As such, getting rid of rats on your property is very important. Some of the effective methods you could use to get rid of these …
Raccoons may look unassuming, even cute to some people but it is dangerous to forget that the very essence of a wild animal is its wildness. Granted that raccoons are more docile than most other wild animals which are why people occasionally keep them as pets or feed them intentionally. It is best to keep …
Raccoons in Canada are on average more docile and tame-tempered than most other wildlife. Attacks on humans are rare but not out of the realm of possibility especially if the animal feels cornered or threatened. A raccoon attacks physically as a last result and has a repertoire of self-defense mechanisms that can be interpreted as warning …
Raccoons are highly adaptable creatures, meaning they can teach themselves to survive in different environments. It is not uncommon to find raccoons from wooded areas and rural developments to the busy populated streets of an urban area. Of course, if you are out and about during the day, it is unlikely that you would even …
It is not uncommon to find raccoons in sewers and storm drains in Ontario but they rarely make a permanent residence there. Sewers, especially, have strong gasses including hydrogen sulfide (H2S) which the typical raccoon can’t stand for prolonged periods of time. That being said, raccoons will use sewers and storm drains to get around …
Raccoons are pests, and they serve as a threat to the overall safety of your household, especially your pets. It is imperative that you keep your property free of these threats. Here are four reasons why raccoons are a danger to your pets. If you want to get rid of the raccoons in your home, …
Raccoons can be a nuisance and it’s always advisable to take immediate action when this creature is sighted. You also don’t need to wait if there is evidence that the animal is within your premises. This is evidenced by urine stains, feces/droppings, unpleasant smell, dander or fur. Failing to take corrective measures will not only …
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So you have encountered a raccoon baby on your property? Well, there is always a chance of finding baby raccoons in the attic (they tend to love the attic), alongside an adult female. The problem with baby raccoons is that they are not easy to trap- they must be removed by hand. You can always …
