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Raccoon Removal Videos
Raccoon Video Blogs It's been a busy spring for raccoon removal! Here in the Akron, Canton, Kent area there is a very healthy raccoon population. This is evident by the number of raccoon mothers that enter buildings and give birth inside them. Ryan has been in all...
Gutter Problems & Nuisance Animals
The Gutter / Nuisance Animal Connection Is there a link between clogged or damaged gutters and animal problems? You bet. Clogged/damaged gutters and downspouts cause water to flow where it was not intended to go. For many reasons, including entry by nuisance animals,...
Not Always Obvious or Easy
Is There a Squirrel Problem? This is a question we get a lot from homeowners who suspect they have a raccoon or squirrel problem but aren't quite sure. Sometimes, the problem is very obvious. Other times, quite honestly, it takes a bit of detective work to figure out...
Shifting Chimneys & Nuisance Animals
Chimney Shifting & Nuisance Animals Flying squirrels, bats, and other nuisance animals are well known to take advantage of small gaps on a home's exterior. A favorite gap that we find bats and flying squirrels using is one created when a chimney shifts away from a...
Honeybees from Wall
Honey Bee Removal from Wall Honeybees are great! They pollinate all kinds of plants and give us delicious honey. But, when a colony of honeybees takes up residence in a home, they should be removed. Here's an example. Not all honeybee colonies wind up living in the...
Baby Raccoon Removal by Mother
Baby Raccoons Removed by Mother Ryan recently caught a raccoon on a roof. He put her in his truck and drove around with her for a while. Then he took her back to the job, opened the trap, and let her go. You read that right...he let her go. Can you guess where...
Birds Inside the House
Birds Making Nests in Houses Some birds put their nests inside of holes (including ones into the house). Birds that do this are categorized as "cavity dwellers". The starling is a widespread, invasive species that is a cavity dweller. As such, starlings are one of...
Good Repairs are Invisible
Animal Repair: Effective & Good Looking In the industry of nuisance animal removal, the actual removal of nuisance wild animals is only half of the battle. The other part of the job, arguably even more important than the actual animal removal, is the repair or...
Not Recommended: Repair Before Removal
Remove Squirrels Prior to Repair There are a number of sources on dealing with nuisance squirrels which advise those with a squirrel problem to block off the squirrels' entrance point in order to solve the problem. For example, our own ODNR Division of Wildlife (whom...
