Have you heard scurrying in your walls at night? Maybe you have noticed that the food in your pantry has small bite marks on the packaging. If so, you could have a mice problem. Once you begin thinking about mice in your home, you might start to imagine all of the ways they can cause damage. Mice can chew through…
Ducks are a type of aquatic birds that are related to geese and swans. They tend to have shorter necks than their cousins, making them easily distinguishable. You have probably fed ducks at your local pond or park with your family. While ducks can be incredibly cute, that does not mean you want them on your property. Ducks tend to…
Raccoons are nocturnal animals immediately recognizable due to their ringed and bushy tails. They can be found throughout the United States, except for areas of the Rocky Mountains with high elevations. It is common to find raccoons in residential neighborhoods, forests, and even in large cities. Have you woken up in the morning to find the contents of your trash…
Have you gone outside to work on your garden only to notice small holes in the ground? You might have also noticed that an animal is snacking on some of your plants or fruits. If so, you could have a squirrel problem. Squirrels are attracted to gardens because they like to snack on fruits and vegetables. They tend to stock…
One of the most common and alarming pests in the United States is rodents. While the idea of having rodents in your home is terrifying, it is actually pretty common. According to the United States Census Bureau, 14.8 million homes had a rodent issue in 2021.[1] Have you ever heard scurrying noises in your walls? Maybe you have noticed scratching…
Squirrels are warm-blooded animals that are considered small to medium-sized rodents. They are found on every single continent except Australia and Antarctica. They have bushy tails and large eyes, making them cute and endearing to many people. While squirrels can certainly be considered cute, they are not always welcome on our property. Having a squirrel infestation can lead to damaged…
Beavers are considered large semi-aquatic rodents. They have round bodies, short legs, webbed toes, and hairless tails. Beavers always have thick brown coats with waterproof undercoats. These animals use their strong teeth and tools they find in the environment to build dams. Beavers might use trees, branches, grass, rock, and mud to create a dam in the water. Once their…
You’ve likely seen a possum before. Maybe it was scurrying across your yard late at night or rifling through your garbage cans. While they can look like giant rats, possums are actually marsupials that originate from Australia. Even though possums are native to Australia, they can be found all across the United States. They migrated to America about 3 million…
In the United States, many people refer to vultures and buzzards as being the same animal. This is because early European colonists who settled in North America thought that vultures looked like the buzzards from their country. However, these birds of prey are actually two completely different animals. Vultures encompass two different groups: New World vultures (Cathartidae) and Old World…
Have you ever found an animal in your home? Maybe you woke up to a snake sitting in your bathroom or heard the sounds of rodents scattering inside of your walls. Finding an animal in your home is never fun, especially when you have to figure out how to remove them. Thankfully, wildlife removal companies can come to your house…
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