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Raccoon Mating Season
Raccoon Mating Season | Ohio Around Christmas we posted a blog concerning Raccoon Activity in the Winter. In that post we noted: Most mating among Ohio raccoons occurs in February and March. As the days lengthen (despite the cold) male raccoons sense the breeding...
Skunk Mating Season
Skunk Mating Season February typically sees an increase in calls for skunk removal. Why? Skunk removal calls increase because February is the time of year when skunk mating season begins. It is pretty uncommon to run across or smell skunks in December and January. ...
Damaged Chimney Liner
Don't Ignore Chimney Squirrels This week we share a video of some damage caused by squirrels inside a chimney. In this case, the squirrels chewed their way into a metal chimney cap/vent combo. The squirrels then proceeded to make a nest in the chimney. But, as Ryan...
Ridge Vent Squirrels
Squirrels and Ridge Vents Recently, we received an email from a blog reader who asked us, "Are you saying that squirrels do not get in through the ridge vents?" This question was posed after reading a post about Squirrels and Roof Vents we published last February. In...
Winter Bats
Why Is There a Bat in My House in the Winter? This is a question we've been answering lately as wayward bats have been found in bathrooms, bedrooms, and basements here in the Akron / Canton / Kent area. This post takes a look at winter bat activity, specifically that...
Birds in Basements
Basement Birds in Winter We've had some pretty cold weather this winter. If you like to ice fish or ski you probably don't mind. Others might say, "It's for the birds!" Well, it's actually not for the birds as many birds don't like the super cold, but we all...
Some Squirrel Words
Unique Squirrel-Related Words Did you get Word-A-Day-Calendar as a stocking-stuffer or pick one up for yourself to start the New Year? You probably didn't but, no lie, they're pretty cool. There are so many words! Today, we're going to start the New Year off by...
Do Raccoons Hibernate?
Are Raccoons Active in Winter? This is a question we occasionally get and the answer is a definite "Yes"! Raccoons do not hibernate. They are active all winter here in Northeast Ohio, though they limit their activities based on the weather and food availability. The...
Snowy Squirrels
Year Round Squirrel Removal It's a lot easier to trap squirrels when there is no snow on the roof! But, like the animals we remove from homes, we have to stay adaptable to keep working. It is a slower time of year for animal removal as many animals have made winter...
