Christmas is just around the corner and children all over the world are eagerly awaiting a visit from Santa. They are dreaming about him flying over snow-covered rooftops with his sleigh and sliding down the chimney to deliver their gifts. The last thing you want your toddler to do on the night before Christmas is… Continue reading
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What Birds Can You See During Winter in Rexdale?
They rule the skies and look down on the world from their towering vantage point. Yes you guessed it, they’re birds and Rexdale is full of them. But of course, different species of birds can be seen in different seasons. As you admire these winter defying avian wonders please remember to use humane wildlife control… Continue reading
Plumbing Vents and Covers are No Match for Teeth
There are many steps that go into building a house and while most homeowners are primarily concerned with the façade and the interior fixings and fixtures, you also need to pay close attention to what goes on behind the scenes. Good home maintenance is one of the best ways to ensure that wildlife stays in… Continue reading
What is Trenching? Reasons Why Skedaddle Uses this Strategy
Wildlife seems to have a knack for finding its way into places that you don’t expect or want it to be. Raccoons will climb walls to get into your attic. Squirrels will chew through roof vents to gain entry into your home. And skunks will dig under your deck and shed. These animals are not… Continue reading
What Can You Use Around the House to Help Wildlife?
As a society of consumers, we generate a lot of trash! Numerous old and unused items collect in our homes and we don’t always know what to do with them. They look fine, they work perfectly but we don’t use them, or we don’t want them anymore. And while the most common solution is to… Continue reading
What Wildlife Your Child Can Expect to See on the Playground
We focus a lot on the control and humane removal of unwanted wildlife from your home but of course, that is not the only place that animals find shelter in urban areas and there are many other buildings where you may come across wildlife in your town or city. At Skedaddle we are often called… 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
Things to Look for on Your Home — Could This Be an Entry Point?
No matter how much you love animals or how much you want to be surrounded by nature, you really do not want to share your home with any uninvited wildlife. It is great to watch the local wildlife enjoying themselves in their natural habitat but no matter how cute an animal might look climbing… Continue reading
Rabbit Nests – It’s Lawn Mowing Season
Summer is a time when most families are out and about enjoying time in their gardens, swimming, playing ball and barbecuing with family and friends. It is a great time to be outdoors and making the most of your garden. Summer is also mowing season and if you want a beautifully manicured lawn that is… Continue reading
Crazy Places We Have Found Wildlife
Animals are clever, cunning, inquisitive and resourceful. But sometimes being too clever can be a problem and for many animals. Their ability to adapt and seek out homes in urban areas can lead to some interesting situations, as wildlife around the country often finds its way into the weirdest and most wonderful places. Nowhere… Continue reading
Canada Day—Celebrating Wildlife in Canada
Canada Day is a national holiday and is celebrated on the 1st of July. It was not until 1879 that July 1st was officially declared a national holiday, first named Dominion Day until later renamed Canada Day in 1982. Canada Day is an opportunity for the country to celebrate what it means to be… Continue reading
New Drone Technology Impacting the Wildlife Removal Industry
Drones have taken the world by storm. They have changed the way the military operates and have had a significant impact on intelligence gathering, but that is just the beginning. Drone technology has a host of applications that can be used to improve everyday life and the way that we do business. Drones are… Continue reading
How Skedaddle's Wildlife Technicians Train for the Removal of Babies
Playful puppies, cuddly kittens, chirping chicks, everyone loves baby animals, especially when they are all cute and fluffy. At Skedaddle the Wildlife Technicians are no different and get extremely excited about the baby season. If you ask any of them, they will tell you that there is little in the world of wildlife control that… Continue reading
Where Does All The Wildlife Go For Winter? Do You Need Help With Animal Removal?
Many species of urban wildlife that plague people’s homes and properties behave differently during winter than other times of year. Some species hibernate or migrate away for the winter, making this season of the year calmer for homeowners however, this is not the case with all of them. In fact, chances are you’re going to… Continue reading
Bats Start Hibernating Early! How To Effectively Remove Bats From Your Home
The problem with bats is, they’re not as bad as people make them out to be – at least not all the time. They’re just like any other animal, except they can cause traceless bites and are carriers of numerous diseases deadly to humans. However, they won’t seek out humans and target them specifically –… Continue reading
Excellent Animal Control Solutions
Depending on where you live, you might be subjected to pests entering the home. It is recommended that all homeowners learn animal control methods to keep from being bothered by pesky creatures such as mice or squirrels. Below are a few tips to ensure that creatures do not gain entry to your home. Keep It… Continue reading
3 Ways to Keep Your Residence Wildlife Free
There are so many creatures in the wild that tend to take up residency in the home. The attic seems to be a hot spot for creatures such as mice, bats, raccoons and even squirrels. Skunks like to set up a home in crawl spaces or under porches while mice can also live in the… Continue reading
Why You Need Professional Wildlife Removal During Winter
Wildlife never takes a break. Most species are on the go year round. If there’s a way for pests to get in your home, they will. That’s why it’s important to always have a wildlife removal professional’s number handy. Safe removal for everyone and everything involved Professional wildlife removers understand how the changing seasons will… Continue reading
Are Relocated Animals Better Off?
Relocating animals is a common and misguided method for dealing with nuisance wildlife. The practice was once widely used by both homeowners and animal control professionals. It was once seen as a humane alternative to killing wildlife but in recent years research has shown that relocating wildlife can harm wildlife, spread disease and unbalance populations.… Continue reading
Trapping Wildlife Can Spread Disease
There are few ways for humans to stop animal diseases from spreading. In many cases it’s difficult to tell and keep track of infected wildlife. But, one thing we can do to limit the spread of disease is stop trapping and relocating nuisance wildlife. Trapping and relocating wildlife is an outmoded method for dealing with… Continue reading
How Homeowners in Burlington Can Protect Their Solar Panels
When homeowners in Burlington think about what areas of their home they need to protect from wildlife, they often think of the chimney, roof vents, attic, etc. One area that homeowners might not think of protecting are the solar panels on their roofs. While solar panels can save homeowners a lot of money on their… Continue reading
Milwaukee Wildlife Removal: The Importance of Insulation
Many of our clients don’t understand the benefits of insulation until they are faced with the situation of having rats or squirrels destroy it. Only then do they realize that all the fluffy stuff in the attic is like a blanket that keeps their house warm throughout the long Milwaukee winters. Learn about how insulation… Continue reading
How Do We Remove Wildlife?
Wildlife in your house can put you at risk for diseases and cause serious property damage. Furthermore, if you do not have wildlife removal immediately, the infestation can increase quickly. Here are some reasons why you need wildlife control as well as an overview of how our process works. Why Is It Important To Have… Continue reading
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