Wild animals can cause serious damage to a house, both before and after they get in. Creatures such as squirrels and raccoons may find a small gap to squeeze through or chew on the siding to create an opening. After they get inside a house, wild animals can cause even more damage by chewing on…
Wild animals, such as squirrels, raccoons, and bats, often seek shelter inside houses. They find small openings they can squeeze through, then build nests indoors, where they’re protected from cold temperatures, rain, and snow. If an animal gets inside your Connecticut home, it can cause damage to the structure and may also endanger your…
Skunk mating season runs from late February through early March. During that time, skunks are more active than usual. Here are some tips to help you and your pet avoid an encounter with a skunk, as well as advice on how to deal with a skunk problem. Avoid Skunks Whenever Possible Skunks release a smelly…
Skunks can be found across most of North America. They belong to four species with members active in different areas. Skunks are famous for the smelly spray that they use to defend themselves if they feel that they or their offspring are threatened. Some Things You May Not Know about Skunks Skunks typically live in…
Bats often look for shelter and warmth inside houses. They can enter through small holes and cracks and may live in groups in attics, between walls, and in other out-of-the way locations. If you have reason to believe that bats are living in your attic, take action immediately. Signs That There Are Bats in Your…
Wild animals often seek out shelter and warmth inside houses. They sometimes make their home inside the walls where they are out of view and protected from harm. If animals have taken up residence inside your house, you may not see them, but you may hear them. If noises are coming from your walls, you…