In the Summer, no one will turn off the A/C to use the fireplace. This means that your chimney is open for critters to potentially move in. It is common for animals such as birds, squirrels, raccoons, and more to set up shop in an unused [...]
Wild animals like squirrels, raccoons, and mice are always in your neighborhood, whether you see them or not. As seasons change, your chances of encountering an animal can change. With them, the likelihood of animals invading your home can also change. This article will explore how [...]
When it comes to wild animals, it is easy to assume that they go where there is food. However, that may not always be the case. In urban and suburban areas, food sources like trash cans are often abundant enough that critters just need to be [...]
Raccoons are well-known for digging through garbage. But why do these bandits raid our trash cans? Raccoons, especially in urban areas, love to jump in or knock over trash cans for food. This article will explore why raccoons dumpster dive and how to reduce the risk [...]
When looking to buy a new home, it is always a good idea to inquire about wildlife issues on the property. Understanding the current or past issues the previous owner had with wildlife in the area can be vital information. This article will explore why it [...]
When people hear the term “rabies,” they often think of animals foaming at the mouth, but it isn’t always that simple. While you should always treat a wild animal with respect and caution, understanding the signs of rabies can give you an additional level of safety. [...]
Opossums are more naturally inclined to forests, but they can adapt very well to urban and suburban environments. This scavenger loves to raid garbage cans and look for food near homes. But where do these nocturnal creatures hide during the day? This article will look at [...]
Rats, raccoons, and other wild critters can wreak havoc on your restaurant. Restaurants with animal intruders can face extreme consequences for their health ratings and their reputations. Additionally, animal infestations could contribute to disease outbreaks through cross-contamination. Below, we will discuss some of the most common [...]
Trimming the trees on your property can be annoying, but doing so can help limit animals' access to your home. Longer tree branches can provide cover, access, and even cause damage that allows animals to intrude on your home. Tree trimming can help prevent intrusions from [...]
There are several DIY tricks to help keep critters away from your home, but they don't always work. There isn't always a simple way to keep raccoons and skunks out of your trash cans. One of the most popular upgrades to your home exterior for deterring [...]
