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How to Evict an Animal Living Under Your Porch
Nuisance wildlife often look to nest underneath protected areas such as decks and porches. For most residents, their stay goes unnoticed. Unfortunately, not all animals are pleasant guests. Having an animal set up shelter under your home can result in foul odors, structural damage, and sleepless nights due to their wild nocturnal activities. To save […]
Read More..Dealing with an Alligator on Your Property
Recent Florida construction and population expansion has displaced alligators from the waterways they have inhabited for centuries. This has increased human-alligator contact, with the creatures frequently making their way into yards, pools, and neighborhoods. While Critter Control® of Orlando is equipped to handle nuisance alligators, trapping or removing them requires permission from state agencies. Here […]
Read More..Do Raccoons Have Rabies?
While all mammals can carry and transmit the rabies virus, raccoons, in addition to foxes, skunks, coyotes, and bats, are known to be primary carriers in the United States. These specific animals are considered rabies vector species and can carry the virus without ever showing any symptoms. What is Rabies? The rabies virus attacks the […]
Read More..Why Mothballs Are Ineffective for Rat Control
Humans have been dealing with rat issues for centuries. Rats are common in both suburban and city environments and thrive where people live because of the easy access to food, water, and shelter. If you’ve been online to research how to remove rats from your home or business, you’ve probably seen the use of mothballs […]
Read More..How to Get Rid of Snakes
Snakes are not an uncommon sight in Florida; in fact, most homeowners have likely encountered at least one on their property. Snakes are not naturally aggressive or interested in hurting you or your loved ones, but wild animals can be unpredictable, and often strike if they feel scared or threatened. Calling a professional animal removal […]
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