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Groundhog Trap Placement
Trap Woodchucks Where They Travel The most efficient way to trap a woodchuck / groundhog is to find a spot where it travels often, make sure the spot is funneled down, and place a pass-through trap there. Like the picture to the right shows, when the set-up is right,...
Ins & Outs of Squirrel Trapping
Ins and Outs of Squirrel Trapping Ryan showed up at a gray squirrel job recently with a simple mission: get the squirrels living in the customer's home out! So why is it that his first step was to make sure the squirrel stayed INSIDE the house? Although it seems...
Noisy Chimney Swifts
Noises in the Chimney: Swifts As a nuisance animal removal company, we often get called to investigate animal noises in and around fireplaces and chimneys. Clients who hear noises want to know, "What's in there? And can you get it out?" While we remove wayward...
A Friend of Bats
Baby Bats Given Help Our local National Park, Cuyahoga Valley, recently had an event highlighting the wonder, importance, and challenges of bats. Buttons and stickers were distributed like the one to the right with the poignant message, "Bats Need Friends Too!" While...
Stop Woodchucks
No More Groundhogs Under Shed Have there been animals digging under your shed lately? Did you even go so far as to trap them last year and have new ones move back in this year? If so, you are not alone. For example, the woodchuck to the right was captured recently as...
More Squirrel Damage
Squirrel Chews Many Holes Last week we profiled some of the damage squirrels can do. This week, predictably, there's more. We say "predictably" because the chewing damage noticed by homeowners here in the Canton, Akron, Kent area is consistent and ongoing: squirrels...
Hole Chewing Squirrels
Holes: Squirrel Damage We are often called to inspect a residence when homeowners suspect they have squirrels in their attics or walls. They have either heard noises or have seen squirrels on their roof too often. A squirrel control inspection involves looking for...
Baby Bats in Attic
Baby Bats Present Now In the Spring, female Big Brown Bats congregate to give birth. A congregation of female bats this time of year is called a maternal colony. If given the opportunity, female Big Brown Bats here in the Akron, Canton, Kent, OH area often choose the...
Wandering Woodchucks
Little Woodchucks Wandering We get a spike in service calls for groundhog / woodchuck removal at the beginning of the summer as young groundhogs born this year are starting to venture out on their own. A typical groundhog/woodchuck family in Ohio consists of the...
