![](https://www.skedaddlewildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/default-image.png)
York Wildlife Removal: Why Do Raccoons Like Attics?
You may enjoy seeing raccoons scurry around your property because you think that they are cute creatures, but when they invade your home and start nesting in your attic, you probably will not think they are quite as adorable. Raccoons can cause significant damage to homes and attack humans if they feel threatened, so it is best to keep a distance from the creatures. Unfortunately, many raccoons are attracted to attics, especially during the late winter and spring months when they are preparing to give birth. Here's what you need to know about why raccoons like attics and what you can do to deter them.