Sunday, October 16, 2016
Dangers of Raccoons living in Your Home
Posted on 9:39 PM by Skedaddle Wildlife
Raccoons can gain entry into any home via several areas most often through the roof. Raccoons will use their paws with nimble fingers to pull away flashing, soffits, wood and even aluminum to gain entry into the home. The creature commonly claims the attic space as its own and homeowners soon find out they have unwanted squatters taking up space in their attic. It is never good to have raccoons living in the same space as humans as they can cause major damage to the home as well as carry disease. Learn the dangers of allowing a raccoon to live...
Identify your Common Backyard Birds
Posted on 8:49 PM by Skedaddle Wildlife
Living in Canada means you are exposed to a great deal of wildlife, with one category being birds. There are many species of birds that call Canada home and particular birds of the region can become pests when near the home. From the crow to swallows and sparrows, birds commonly seen in your backyard can quickly become pests to your home. Birds build nests in order to have somewhere to live and hatch eggs. Such nests can be created in the attic space of a home as well as on the roof, in gutters and other areas that can become a nuisance. You may...
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Trapping those Cute Flying Squirrels
Posted on 9:34 PM by Skedaddle Wildlife

You may have noticed a very cute little creature running around your home. Perhaps you’ve even commented on how cute those creatures are. Did you know that those adorable little flying squirrels can cause havoc to your home and property if not taken care of? Learning how getting rid of squirrels can protect your home is vital to removing the risk of damaging your attic or insulation. If you have squirrels in the attic or around your home, it’s...
Thursday, September 8, 2016
Mice Around Your Home: What to do?
Posted on 9:01 PM by Skedaddle Wildlife

There are many ways to get rid of a mouse but for most new homeowners, it can be intimidating. Individuals can have very few fears but see a mouse in the house, and instantly jump up on the couch in fear. These tiny creatures are essentially harmless but can lead to damage as well as health issues in the home. Once a mouse has been spotted, steps need to be taken to have the mouse removed. Below are a few tips to get you started.Evaluating the Situation...
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