Here are some steps you can take to prevent squirrels from invading your attic. For trees within six to eight feet of your house, prevent squirrels from climbing them by fastening a two-foot band of sheet metal around the trunk of the tree six to eight feet above the ground. Wrap wires around the trunk…
Bats like to make their homes in attics because they are warm, dry, safe places to live and raise their pups. However, their droppings and urine can cause a host of problems to you and your home. Bat guano (droppings) and urine can cause a foul smell, as well as the lung infection histoplasmosis, which…
Winter is fast approaching, which means that many wild animals will be looking for warm shelters to escape the cold and snow. Raccoons can find clever ways to get into your home and wreak havoc if successful. Females looking for places to create nests can rip off shingles, fascia boards, or ventilators to gain access…
As winter starts to creep up on Connecticut it’s time for homeowners to prepare for the chance that small animals may start to invade their homes. As the weather gets colder small critters, including skunks, squirrels and raccoon’s will start to seek out warm shelters. Basements and attics are ideal locations for these animals and…
Homeowners often get snakes in their house that may have come in through an open door or because their property provides a good place to hide. There can be a snake den near the foundation of your house and when spring comes, snakes will become more active and tend to migrate towards the heat and…
After enjoying a nice Indian summer in Connecticut we are now starting to feel the real autumn weather. As the temperature starts to drop at night and the wind brings a chill you can expect to see more animals seeking shelter from the cold. A warm, well heated home is an ideal location for squirrels,…
Squirrel hunting season has started in many states, but the rules an popularity of it varies between states.
With fall around the corner, follow these tips to protect your yard from being invaded by skunks looking for shelter.
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