SKEDADDLE BLOG

Mississauga, like most of the GTA, is home to a large population of raccoons. Despite rapid human expansion and land development, raccoon populations continue to rise in most urban centres throughout North America. There are a number of reasons why raccoons have been able to thrive in urban environments. Here are just a few reasons… Continue reading

When homeowners in Mississauga think about areas on their property that may be at risk for an animal invasion, many think of the chimney, roof vents and attic. Others may be aware that sheds, decks and even concrete steps can be potential wildlife nesting areas as well. One area most homeowners don’t expect to have… Continue reading

Spring is here in Mississauga, and many homeowners are finding themselves with an attic or chimney full of raccoon babies. “How did they get inside my home, you wonder. “Why didn’t I hear anything?” Many people believe raccoons hibernate over the winter, but they do not. They do enter a torpid, inactive state, when temperatures… Continue reading