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3 Things Not To Do If You Have Goose Droppings Around Your Yard – Wildlife Control Akron, OH
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) Don’t Let Your Children Near ItGoose feces host a large number of bacteria types and young children may not realize the dangers of handling geese feces. With their still-developing immune systems, its best to keep them away at all costs. 2) Don’t Mow Over ItMowing over geese feces allows the…
Read More3 Things Not to Do When You Have a Skunk Near Your House – Wildlife Control Akron, OH
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) Don’t ApproachSkunks have very sharp teeth and they aren’t afraid to use them, especially if provoked. What is arguably worse however, is the skunk spray that skunk can emit if they are threatened. Either way, its best to keep your distance. 2) Don’t Keep Your Pets OutsideSkunks are more likely…
Read More3 Things Not To Do If A Bird Has Nested In Your House – Bird Control Akron, OH
Bird Control Akron, OH 1) Don’t Try to Catch the BirdsDo not try to catch the bird with your hands or a net. This can potentially harm the bird or cause undue stress on the bird, or worse, the bird could harm you as its trying to defend itself. 2) Don’t Disturb the NestDo not…
Read More3 Ways To Prevent Squirrels From Entering Your Home
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) Block Off DeckingAs the temperatures begin to drop, squirrels are looking for places to nest and your deck is a great place to find shelter. By blocking off low hanging decking, it discourages squirrels from hiding under there. 2) Close Up or Patch Holes In Roof By patching up holes on…
Read More3 Things You Shouldn’t Do When Trying to Remove a Raccoon from Your Property
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) Stay Away if Encountered During the DayRaccoons commonly carry rabies and one symptom of rabies is abnormal behavior. Raccoons typically only come out at night, while not always the case, if you see a raccoon out during the day or when you wouldn’t expect to see one, its best to…
Read More3 Things Not to Do When You Have a Ground Hog Near Your House – Wildlife Control Akron, OH
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) If It Lets You Get Near It, Don’t Touch ItGround hogs can carry diseases like any other wild animal. If the ground hog on your property lets you get close, and it doesn’t run away, it could be ill and it can cause harm to you if bitten. Give us…
Read More3 Things Not To Do When You Have A Bat In Your House Wildlife Control Akron, OH
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) If It’s Alive, Don’t Try To Trap ItBats are the leading source of rabies infections in the United States. Trying to trap a bat yourself means you are exposed to getting bitten, so avoid doing this if at all possible. Leave this to the experts so that bat doesn’t move…
Read More3 Tips to Prevent Squirrels From Nesting in Your Home – Wildlife Control Akron, OH
Wildlife Control Akron, OH 1) Secure and Protect Bird FoodSecure bird food around your house in plastic containers to contain the scent. Keep bird food in your garage or house to further protect the food from squirrels. If you use bird feeders, use “squirrel proof” feeders. 2) Use Mothballs Around Your HousePlace scented mothballs around…
Read More3 Tips to Prevent Birds From Nesting in Your Home and Eating Your Garden – Bird Control Akron, OH
Bird Control Akron, OH 1) Shiny and Reflective ObjectsBirds that may see an area of your home as a nesting opportunity will be turned away by shiny and reflective objects. You can use items like a foil pan, mirrors, or reflective tape. 2) FlagsThe movement of a small flag or a flag-like item in the…
Read More3 Tips for Keeping Moles Out of Your Yard – Mole Removal Akron, OH
Mole Removal Akron, OH 1) Remove Their Favorite FoodMoles are hungry for grubs and insects in the ground. If you take measures to remove grubs, like using milky spore, you’ll take away the moles food source and they won’t be very interested in your lawn. 2) Use Garden ScentsHaving certain plants in your garden can…
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