While some New York and New Jersey homeowners might be more familiar with squirrels or pigeons on their property, a snake can be a very different encounter. If you find a snake in your home or on your property, it is important to know how to [...]
As winter comes to a close, residents in New York and New Jersey all get excited to come out of their houses and enjoy the Spring weather. However, humans are not the only species ready for Spring, as many wildlife are ready to come out in [...]
The New York and New Jersey wildlife area is no stranger to skunks, especially for dog owners whose dogs have had a smelly encounter with them. A skunk can shoot from 10 feet away at anything deemed a threat, including a curious dog. While not fatal, [...]
Raccoons are omnivorous critters who are known for their dumpster-diving antics. And while they are known to eat out of the trash, they do have some quirky eating habits. Below, we will explore some of those habits. Raccoons are Omnivores Raccoons can eat both plant and [...]
If you think you may have a wild animal infestation in your home, you should not wait until you confirm it to call a professional. Unfortunately, animals can spread disease and cause structural damage to your home. Because of this, it is imperative that you act [...]
While many animals hibernate during the winter, some bats do not. In our region of New York and New Jersey, there are roughly 9 species of bats. 6 of them are cave-dwelling bats, which tend to hibernate in caves or look for places to hole up, [...]
Despite many misconceptions, opossums are one of the nicer critters among those that we handle. While many people find possums to be scary, they are actually quite docile. They also do a lot for our local environment. While you wouldn’t want them in your house, opossums [...]
If you find a wild dead animal on your property, don’t touch it! The corpses of wild animals can harbor all sorts of dangerous pathogens and parasites. Not only that, but improper disposal of a dead critter can lead to fines or even animal abuse charges. [...]
If there is a squirrel or raccoon invading your home, you shouldn’t hesitate to call a wildlife removal company. The longer wild animals linger, the more at risk you put your family in. Invading animals can cause damage, health risks, and fire hazards in your home. [...]
Over the years, we have discussed a number of different ways to keep critters like raccoons and skunks out of your trash cans. But, do all of these techniques work? In this article, we will discuss the effectiveness of motion sensor lights and keeping the wildlife [...]
