In the summer, barbeques and pool parties take over backyards. When you are inside, you either blast the A/C, or you open the windows to get a summer breeze. This time of year can be fun, but wild animals can be a huge problem. Barbecues and [...]
With birds migrating back north and animals coming out of hibernation, your home can be the target of new homes for the spring mating of wildlife. Weather inconsistencies such as bitter cold days followed by hot rainy ones may inconvenience people, but they often drive pests [...]
Spring has arrived once again, and with Daylight Savings Time and warmer weather, the birds are returning from the south. When birds migrate home, many of them seek residential and commercial buildings for places to live. Whether you have pigeons or blue jays; the birds [...]
The recent snowstorm that covered much of the Northeastern United States is driving wildlife indoors. huge snow piles, covered food sources, and frigid dens leave many animals looking for a place to go. Many animals will attempt to infiltrate homes during the cold weather, especially in [...]
A Boy Scout Leader in Rockaway, NJ in late December, only a day after the yearly New Jersey bear hunt ended. The fifty year old leader had been regularly exploring that same cave since the 1980’s and had never encountered a bear in there before. [...]
When the weather gets cold, we all like to turn up the heat, or throw another log on the fire. Mice on the other hand, like to settle for the winter inside someone’s home to stay warm. No one wants a mouse in their home, [...]
New Jersey is home to 23 species of snakes. Of these species, 2 are venomous. The cold weather of winter deters the cold-blooded animals to stay out of the open air, but many seek shelter. Most snake species in New Jersey are born from the [...]
Rats in NYC are pretty common. There is plenty of food, alleys, dumpsters, subway tunnels, and small crevices that make life easy for the dirty, little rodents. Rats can destroy homes by ripping and chewing through insulation, chomping on wires, and spreading illness and disease. No [...]
Fall is coming soon, and with it squirrels will be scrounging to hide away excess nuts for the winter. What does this mean for you? Squirrels can cause havoc for homeowners during this time. Squirrels will try to store their extra food wherever they can. These [...]
Groundhogs, the largest known rodent in North America, can destroy property in very little time. They tear up gardens and eat most of the plants grown in them. Groundhogs dig tunnels and burrows in lawns and dirt and are known to move over 700 pounds [...]