SKEDADDLE BLOG

Bats seem to terrify most people, but they are really very fascinating creatures. They hold the honour of being the only mammal that can truly fly, but they appear to fly erratically, which often heightens people’s fears when they find a bat in their house. Bats are protected species, so if you discover a bat… Continue reading

The current global pandemic is changing the way the world does business and operates. Many services have needed to postpone work orders until after COVID-19 subsides or vaccines become more widely available. While the rest of the world might need to stand still, wildlife control Milwaukee cannot and will not leave homeowners without solutions or… Continue reading

When spring finally begins to unfold in our region, we all rejoice at the signs of life bursting all around. Trees, flowers and animals all start to stir from their winter slumber. As the weather warms and Earth thaws, skunks are among the many mammals that become more active. Though skunks don’t hibernate in winter,… Continue reading

Raccoons are renowned for their high intelligence and adaptiveness. Because many environments are hostile to young raccoons, the mothers do their best to provide a safe space for their babies, known as “kits,” to develop. Unfortunately, human dwellings can be tempting shelters for prospective raccoon mothers. Although denning animals can be surprisingly destructive, humane raccoon… Continue reading

While most people think that this mischievous critter is cute as an adult, the babies are even more adorable. But, you definitely don’t want one raccoon in your attic, let alone an entire family, so if you suspect an unwelcome masked houseguest, contact the professionals for raccoon removal Hamilton. As summer gets underway, you may… Continue reading

Many people find the sounds and sites of nature relaxing. Sitting on a back porch listening to the birds chirping as squirrels and rabbits scamper through your yard is the definition of serene. Unfortunately, not all wildlife interactions are so peaceful and welcome. While people tend to love nature at a distance, they prefer it… Continue reading

When spring finally begins to unfold in our region, we all rejoice at the signs of life bursting all around. Trees, flowers and animals all start to stir from their winter slumber. As the weather warms and Earth thaws, skunks are among the many mammals that become more active. Though skunks don’t hibernate in winter,… Continue reading

Every year, couples look forward to February 14th, a day set aside to celebrate love, romance and candied hearts. In the skunk world, the middle of February is also an important time of year for skunk “love.” This is the time when the males stir from their winter bachelor pads, shake out their black and… Continue reading

Skunks are pretty to look at with their unique colouring. Seeing a skunk is relatively rare, as it is a nocturnal animal and quite bashful around larger animals or humans. While you might not see one nesting on your property, you will definitely see evidence of the little critters. Skunks tend to dig, upturning flower… Continue reading

Bats seem to terrify most people, but they are really very fascinating creatures. They hold the honour of being the only mammal that can truly fly, but they appear to fly erratically, which often heightens people’s fears when they find a bat in their house. Bats are protected species, so if you discover a bat… Continue reading

New evidence suggests that the bats in your city home could be even more dangerous than bats in the wild. Learn about the potential dangers of encountering bats in your urban-dwelling and how our professional bat removal Milwaukee experts can keep you safe. Urban Bats vs. Bats in the Wilderness While studying flying foxes (large… Continue reading

With the arrival of spring comes longer days, warmer temperatures and lots of little bats being born. The bats in our region mate in the late autumn months, but the females do not actually become pregnant until springtime! Females often form maternal colonies, and spring is an ideal time for them to head out in… Continue reading

If you are dealing with a mouse infestation in your home, you may have seen your little nemeses scurrying through your garage, under the cabinets in your kitchen, or even leaving droppings in your cupboards. Mice can be cute, but they can also be an insidious presence in your home that causes much frustration. You… Continue reading

Most animal species have certain times of the year when they are active or mating. These times offer homeowners a brief vacation from the worry of intrusion or structural damage. While most people love wildlife, you cannot deny the frustration or concern that occurs when you see a squirrel or bird sitting patiently on your… Continue reading

What do human infants and the mice in your attic have in common? It turns out, there are some striking similarities when it comes to their teething practices. Although babies may be a lot cuter than rodents, they are similar in the way they engage in chewing behaviors to alleviate the discomfort of growing teeth.… Continue reading