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What Kind of Animal Burrows Underground?
Discovering a yard full of holes and tunnels is not only a frustrating and unsightly tripping hazard, but it can also lead you to speculate which type of burrowing animal is responsible for tearing up your lawn and garden. While most well-known burrowers are mammals like moles, gophers, chipmunks, and ground chucks, not all of […]
Read More..How to Tell if Squirrels are Nesting in Your Home
To escape predators and the elements, squirrels will often nest in the attics of residential homes in search of food, shelter, and safety. Although they are generally harmless critters, squirrels can be just as destructive to homes as other rodents such as rats and mice. With their penchant for gnawing-down their incessantly-growing incisors, squirrels can […]
Read More..Hurricane Roof Damage and Critters in Orlando
You know how to prepare for hurricane season in Orlando, but are you ready for what comes after the storm? If the inclement conditions of hurricane season take a toll on your roof, it can open up new entrances for displaced wildlife to nest in your home, spread disease, and cause even more damage. The […]
Read More..How to Prevent Birds from Tapping on Your Window
Birds have a notoriously difficult relationship with glass. They either don’t see it and fly straight into it, or they see their reflection in it as a threat and become hostile. This causes problems for homeowners on occasion. A territorial bird pecking at its reflection in your window can be an extremely unnerving, distracting, and […]
Read More..Can Rats Bring Ticks into Your Home?
Ticks are parasitic organisms that feed on the blood of animals and humans to survive. The pests live in the wooded areas surrounding many residential homes in Central Florida. Rats also live in these wooded areas. Put them together, and they become a destructive force that can transmit disease and cause damage to any home […]
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