It’s quiet in the evening until you hear it—scratches in the attic, strange thumps above, maybe even soft chittering sounds. Complaints like these are common from homeowners in Peachtree Corners. Sly raccoons love to slip into attics, crawl spaces, and chimneys to build nests or search for food. It might seem simple enough to get… Continue reading
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How Raccoons Adapt To Winter Weather In Pickering
During the colder months, when the chill sets in, many people wonder, “Where do raccoons go in the winter?” Raccoons have adapted in interesting ways to cope with the frigid temperatures. These smart creatures seek out warm spots that offer protection from the cold. While they don’t hibernate like some animals, they do enter a… Continue reading
Madison Wildlife Removal: Outdoor Lighting Solutions to Deter Raccoons at Night
Raccoons are notorious troublemakers, particularly under the cover of darkness. In Madison, these clever critters often target trash cans, raiding gardens, and even infiltrating homes in their quest for food. Knowing when raccoons are most active—in the evening and early morning—can aid property owners in effectively managing these unwelcome visitors. As we strive to maintain… Continue reading
How Do Raccoons Stay Warm In The Winter?
Raccoons are remarkable creatures, showcasing an incredible adaptability that allows them to thrive in a variety of climates, from bustling urban areas to serene forested environments. Their ability to adjust their habits and behaviours to suit changing temperatures and circumstances is truly fascinating. When it comes to winter, these clever mammals don’t just hunker down;… Continue reading
Dealing with Raccoon Damage: Prevention, Repair, and Professional Help in Coquitlam
Nestled in the heart of Coquitlam, British Columbia, it’s not uncommon for homeowners to encounter unexpected ‘guests’ of the wild variety. If you’ve ever gone head-to-head with a clever raccoon, you understand the challenges they pose, including property harm and their knack for being repeat offenders. The solution? This expert guide offers solutions to neutralize… Continue reading
Victoria Wildlife Control: How to Keep Raccoons Off Of Your Downspouts
Raccoons are clever, agile creatures that can create quite a nuisance around your home. One of their favourite avenues to explore is downspouts. These masked bandits are notorious climbers, and when they make their way onto your roof and downspouts, they can wreak havoc. From dislodging gutters to gaining access to your attic, raccoons are… Continue reading
Victoria Wildlife Removal: Tips to Deter Raccoons From Your Deck
Raccoons are clever creatures that are notoriously dexterous. Although they usually avoid interactions with humans, they sometimes seek shelter inside houses or under decks. Because these animals can be destructive to property and pose a threat to people by spreading dangerous diseases through their feces, it is best to deter the animals from your property.… Continue reading
Clever Raccoons Keep Trashing My Trash!
Have you ever woken up in the morning to find your outside garbage cans are tipped over and appear to be rummaged through? You clean up the mess and wonder what animal made the mess. You wake up again the next day to find the same problem. What’s going on? Most likely you have a… Continue reading
How to Get the Raccoons Under My Deck Out!
Raccoons are wild creatures known to venture out during the nighttime hours to forage for food. Raccoons often create dens in attics but during the warmer parts of the year they will call decks or sheds their own. When a raccoon has taken up residence under the deck of your home, you will want to… Continue reading
Why Is a Raccoon Out During the Daytime?
Raccoons are nocturnal creatures so they traditionally come out only during the nighttime hours to scrounge for food. It is a common myth that if a raccoon is found out and about during the daytime hours that it most likely has rabies or is very sick. Raccoons can be seen during the daytime and it… Continue reading
Can a Dog Help Keep Raccoons Away?
The addition of threatening species can be scary to smaller wildlife. So, realistically a big dog could scare away neighbourhood raccoons. But, a small lap dog might have a fight on their hands. The presence of dogs can help reduce raccoon problems Large predators are enough to scare just about anything away. The sounds of… Continue reading
Cute but Dangerous. Why You Should Take Raccoon Rabies Seriously
Raccoons are cute. Little fur balls sneaking around at night. But, raccoons in Ontario have recently tested positive for rabies. The past few months has seen a rise in cases, 180 to date. Canada hasn’t had problems with rabies for many years. However, the United States has not been able to control the virus in… Continue reading
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