4 Ways to Keep Mice and Rodents from Settling in Your Home

Dropping temperatures could mean mice, squirrels and even raccoons hiding in your property and looking for a warm place to live. To help you prevent these pests from invading your home, below are some tips from Mike Londry, owner of Westside Pest Control. Inspect your home for holes. Mice, more than rats, are likely to… Read More…

CBRM Calls for Help to Control Nuisance Raccoons

During the meeting this week, Cape Breton Regional Municipality council passed a resolution asking Paul Burt, manager of planning, bylaws and unsightly premises to write the Natural Resources Minister to endorse a wildlife control plan that would help keep all Nova Scotia residents safe from risks when raccoons wander onto their properties. According to District… Read More…

Humane Removal Methods Encouraged by Wildlife Center

In a press conference in Fort Lauderdale, the South Florida Wildlife Center introduced a new program that would help property owners use humane methods to withdraw birds, raccoons, squirrels and other urban wildlife from their homes and businesses. Humane Wildlife services, according to director John Griffin, is the first lethal-free option that will allow the… Read More…

Alligator Rescued from Ohio River

An alligator was recently rescued from the banks of the Ohio River. Known to be as good hunters, these animals can adapt well to their environment, according to Cincinnati Zooā€™s director or Animal Collections Bob Lessnau. Lessnau as well other experts say that people are not prepared for how burdensome these animals can become. Apparently,… Read More…

Ways to Handle Nuisance Wildlife

There are a lot of things that can be done about nuisance wildlife. First of all, you must first determine whether the animal is actually a nuisance or damaging wildlife. Nuisance wildlife is considered as a threat to human health and safety or they can be perceived as an annoyance. Damaging wildlife, on the other… Read More…

Choosing a Humane Wildlife Removal Company

Seeing wildlife in your backyard is one thing, but having them in your own chimney or basement is another. When you decide to call for someone to help you get rid of them, it can be very hard to choose the right wildlife removal company. Below are some tips to help you find the most… Read More…

Tips on Humane Wildlife Removal

According to Jack Murphy, co-founder of Denver-based Urban Wildlife Rescue, wildlife relocation can be pretty difficult. Most squirrels donā€™t survive being moved which is why state and federal agencies discourage relocating wildlife and even ban it in some cases. Ned Bruha, a specialist in humane wildlife removal, said that the wiser move would have been… Read More…

Tips on Driving Rats or Mice Away from Your Home

A rat or mice infestation can have the worst consequences for your home. Before things go out of hand, be sure to observe or invest in preventive and corrective maintenance measures: Be on the lookout for droppings inside and outside your home Remove possible sources of water, food and housing Keep trash bins covered Remove… Read More…

Keep Squirrels from Taking Over Your Home

In a vacuum, squirrels can be extremely adorable creatures, but that all ends when they start gnawing on electrical cords and chippings holes through your walls and furnishings. Deal with an infestation before itā€™s too late by considering the following measures: Replace any rotted boards, and fix up loose ones If you find a nest,… Read More…

How to Keep Scorpions Off Your Property

Scorpions are not the safest creatures to have around your home. All species of scorpion possess venom that can paralyze or even kill their prey. It should therefore be every homeownerā€™s goal, not only to make them scarce, but to remove them completely. Observe the following measures to safely get rid of scorpions living in… Read More…

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