Most pet owners are aware of the dangers of the rabies virus and have their pets vaccinated against the disease. However, indoor pet owners who have cats, birds, and or rodents may not be aware of how crucial vaccination is. Even if your pet is not exposed to the outdoors bats can enter your living… Continue reading
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Milwaukee Wildlife Services: Distemper Virus in Rescue Dogs
Dog rescue is a very important and admirable cause. However, it’s usually a very strict practice. It’s absolutely essential that animals imported into North America are screened and tested for any potential diseases. Recently, this screening process has found a potentially dangerous new strain of disease in an imported puppy. That disease was distemper virus.… Continue reading
Birds in Bathroom Vent: Health Hazards Blowing Around Your Bathroom
Birds are lovely animals when they are flying free and living in their natural habitat. But as people have encroached on nature, birds have turned urban areas and homes into their own habitat and have become a common problem for homeowners around the country. Birds like starlings are cavity nesters and in the wild, they… Continue reading
Can Birds and Other Wildlife Predict Weather Changes?
Why do birds and other wildlife species pull a disappearing act when bad weather looms? Could it be that Mother Nature has gifted them with the meteorological skills that took human beings centuries and the invention of various machines to uncover? Or do they have special telepathic or psychic connections with each other and… Continue reading
What Does the Saying Mean “Playing Possum”?
Opossums are one of the most misunderstood mammals in America. They are often portrayed as not being the brightest or cleanest animals, but this could not be further from the truth. Opossums are smarter and cleaner than they are given credit for, but one common stereotype of this furry little scavenger is that they do… Continue reading
The Effect Wind Turbines Are Having on Bats in Milwaukee
To the average skeptic, it may seem that for every new, clean energy we create, there are still harmful consequences which eventually become clear. Wind turbines provide an environmentally friendly energy source, but they haven’t exactly been welcomed in every corner of the world. Wind turbines are loud, visually off-putting and not particularly efficient.… Continue reading
Pickering Animal Control: Rodents vs. Car
Sharing your vehicle with a family of mice is not a pleasant experience at all. It can be quite unnerving to hear the little animal scurrying around inside the vehicle without actually seeing him. Much worse is if the animal becomes frantic (usually this happens at the sight of humans) and starts to dash… Continue reading
How Instinctual Are Baby Raccoons?
The term animal instinct exists for a reason and raccoons rely on their instincts to survive in the wild and in the modern urban jungle. Raccoons quickly learn to adapt to living in many and varied environments not just because they have good survival instincts, but because their mothers also teach them certain essential survival… Continue reading
Bowmanville Skunk Removal – Check out These 5 Skunk Species!
“Who smelt it dealt it!” You’re probably familiar with this playful statement which is common among family or a group of friends. It is not unusual for the younger ones in the group to face light accusation until an adult decides to “fess up”. Have you ever wondered how skunks would handle this type… Continue reading
What to Do When You Find Baby Raccoons?
Raccoon mothers have a reputation for making warm, cozy nests in your attic. They’re fiercely protective and will do anything to protect their kit (baby raccoons). Keep reading to find out more about raccoon babies and why raccoon removal experts may provide the most humane solution to your problem. The Role of a Mother… Continue reading
Skedaddle Partners with Soper Creek Wildlife Rehab Centre
Everyone needs help at some point, including wildlife. But animals, unfortunately, find it difficult to communicate their needs and problems to people. A warm heart, a keen interest and a genuine love for the preservation of life are some of the traits found in people working in the areas of wildlife conservation. The education… Continue reading
Exploring Nature and Wildlife in Ontario
Life in this 21st century world is pretty hectic. Between taking care of your family, work (especially for those who have multiple jobs), the dominance of technology and the numerous social activities you engage in on a daily basis, it may sometimes be difficult for you to find time or space to unwind and just… Continue reading
Rexdale Humane Wildlife Control: Ticks Are Multiplying Fast
Canada is quickly transforming into a tick zone. As the climate gradually changes in favour of the insects, more and more of them are pouring into Canada on the backs of migrating animals and domesticated ones as well. Since ticks carry many negative consequences with them, it is definitely time for Canadians to safeguard… Continue reading
Milwaukee Wildlife: Squirrels Bulking Up in Fall
We’re quite familiar with the signs of fall arriving. The nights get shorter and pumpkins seem to appear everywhere. Leaves change color and we need to wear an extra layer of clothing. Everybody settles in for the cold winter ahead. Turns out, squirrels do too – they always have. However, rather than enjoying pumpkin… Continue reading
North York Wildlife Control: Raccoons in Sticky Situations
Sometimes labelled as the “masked bandits of the wild”, raccoons are much more than trash stealing wildlife visitors. They are very intelligent and adaptable wildlife residents who find ingenious ways of problem-solving, especially when it comes to finding food. In an effort to reduce the effects of their visits, people have resorted to using… Continue reading
A Closer Look at the Wisconsin Wetlands
The wetlands of Wisconsin are incredibly important. Did you know that around 15% of the entire state is wetland? It’s an essential terrain for many different forms of wildlife. Plants, fish and even human beings depend on these areas. There are several different types of wetland and some of them play a crucial role… Continue reading
Flying squirrels in Cottage Country?
If you’re the type of person who spends their time outdoors, you may stumble upon a flying squirrel, especially during the summer nights as you enjoy the splendour of your cottage environment. A walk through a nature trail for camping and the open-air may allow you to share a space with a flying squirrel for… Continue reading
GM Donating Wildlife Reserve to City of Oshawa
Animal and nature lovers in Oshawa have just received an awesome gift! GM has decided to donate their wildlife reserve to the city of Oshawa. This is an exciting development for those from near and far who will get to experience the beauty of nature in all its glory when the site becomes available… Continue reading
Enjoying Nature Plus Learn More About Animals in Milwaukee
Summer is the perfect time to get out and explore. There aren’t many cities in North America better for enjoying nature than Milwaukee. A lot of work has been done in recent years to provide locals with plenty of options for getting outdoors. While you spend more time in those beautiful surroundings, it’s important… Continue reading
Durham Region Stresses the Importance of Rabies Vaccinations
Our animal friends are more than just pets, they are also great companions who make life more interesting and manageable. This is why you’d do anything to make sure your pet is always healthy and safe. One of those steps in making sure your animal friend enjoys the best life possible is to get… Continue reading
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