If you come across a coyote on or near your property, you are most likely going to experience some type of fear. These large wild canines can be very intimidating. They are known predators, and for this reason, we do not want them anywhere near our families or pets. There may be many concerns you… Read More…
Posts from December, 2014
Are Possums Truly Pests
Most people that come in contact with a possum will usually shy away from it, and for the most part, the possum will shy away from us. Hence, the term playing possum came about. The possum will most likely act dead or move away from human contact, but as the numbers of wild possums rise,… Read More…
Problems and Solutions When Dealing with Beavers
The beaver population is finally making a come-back. They were nearly driven to extinction because of hunters largely reducing their numbers to earn some extra money through the fur trade. However, the beaver population is now approximately between 6 to 12 million strong in the United States and still growing. This exponential growth in the… Read More…
Getting Rid of Beavers
While the beaver is relatively harmless and would not normally hurt or approach a person, many of us do not want them hanging out on our property. They are the largest rodent in the US, and an adult beaver can weigh up to 65 pounds and measure anywhere from 24 to 36 inches long/ And,… Read More…
Diseases You Can Contract Through Dead Animals
It is not that uncommon to come across a dead animal on your property or even in your house. You may think that just because the animal is dead then it is harmless. However, this could not be further from the truth. There are numerous diseases that can still infect us through dead animals, and… Read More…
How to Keep Possums Off Your Property
When a lot of us see possums, we immediately think it looks like a huge rat. Those beady eyes, furry body and razor sharp teeth can have most of us running. However, possums can be shy and try to avoid human contact. However, I would not try to approach them because like any other wild… Read More…
Bear Removal
What could be more frightening than walking out your door and encountering a bear in your yard? I can’t think of many more things, and this scene can be a reality for many of us living in South Carolina. Currently there are two major areas inhabited by black bears. ne of these resident bear populations… Read More…