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Keeping your Madison property safe from wildlife encroachment can be a challenge, especially when the animals in question are clever. Few are as enterprising as rodents, and rats in particular are curious, intelligent and adaptable. They seem to thrive almost anywhere, and when you discover them on your property, we at Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control… Continue reading

If you’re dealing with a suspected squirrel infestation in your attic, it might be time to get in touch with wildlife control in Newmarket. Learn more about how to detect a rodent problem and understand why it’s important to restore your attic after squirrel removal. Why Do Squirrels Like to Live in Attics? Squirrels are… Continue reading

Because the raccoon mating season runs from January to June, winter is a great time for homeowners to learn more about this important time for these animals. When raccoons enter a home, they have the potential to cause a large amount of damage, and mating season only exacerbates this problem. Furthermore, since these creatures mate… Continue reading

Because the raccoon mating season runs from January to June, winter is a great time for homeowners to learn more about this important time for these animals. When raccoons enter a home, they have the potential to cause a large amount of damage, and mating season only exacerbates this problem. Furthermore, since these creatures mate… Continue reading

Raccoons may be cute creatures, but they often carry contagious diseases and can cause significant damage to your home, so it’s best to appreciate the animals from a distance instead of having them in your home. Most raccoons prefer to be solitary, but if you have a pregnant female living in your attic, a single… Continue reading

Raccoons may look cute and cuddly, but they can be aggressive when they feel threatened and, like other creatures, they often seek out warmth during the winter months and move inside to attics. Keeping raccoons out of your home is important for the safety of your family and the creatures because an altercation with raccoons… Continue reading

When you see a skunk on your property, what is your first thought? Many people worry about disease or the safety of their pets, but most of these anxieties take root in inaccurate generational beliefs. In truth, skunks are not the aggressive pests people often make them out to be, and a humane skunk removal… Continue reading

If you have skunks on your property, you need prompt wildlife control in Richmond Hill. Like other wild animals, skunks may bite or scratch in self-defence if you try to handle them, but usually only as a last resort. If possible, they will attempt to spray you first, and while this usually does not cause… Continue reading

Skunks are cute, with their stubby legs and unique markings. Still, you do not want a skunk living on your property because it can cause damage and may present health risks. If you locate a skunk den or home on your property, it is best to contact local skunk removal services. However, how do you… Continue reading

Although bats are not dangerous to humans, you probably don’t want to have them in your home.  Unlike rodents, bats don’t damage houses, but they can spread contagious diseases through droppings and bites. Staying away from bats minimizes the risk of contracting a disease, but sometimes you accidentally come in contact with one of these… Continue reading

Bats are often vilified in Hollywood movies, associated with vampires and all things that go bump in the night. Despite their unfortunate reputation, the animals are actually quite important to the environment and their specific ecosystems. However, you will still need to contact bat removal services in Coquitlam if you’re experiencing a bat infestation. You will… Continue reading

Contrary to popular belief, bats are not blind, nor do they have an exceptional vision to help them see better at night. Knowing more about how bats use their senses is part of the reason why we can perform successful bat removal in Hamilton. Bats actually locate their food using sound, which they also use… Continue reading

Keeping your Madison property safe from wildlife encroachment can be a challenge, especially when the animals in question are clever. Few are as enterprising as rodents, and rats in particular are curious, intelligent and adaptable. They seem to thrive almost anywhere, and when you discover them on your property, we at Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control… Continue reading

Over the past few weeks, you’ve noticed tiny droppings along the walls, holes chewed in pantry boxes, and the sound of skittering and scratching in your walls. Is it a mouse infestation? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. When you find signs of mice inside your home it is simply never just one mouse. Mice are… Continue reading

Rats are the last things homeowners want to see in or around their Markham property. Unfortunately, rat infestations are more common than people think. According to wildlife control in Markham, early intervention is paramount with rat infestations. One of the first signs of rats or rodents in your home or around your property is poop… Continue reading