Posts with the tag: "raccoons in the attic"

Midnight Bandits: How To Keep Milford Raccoons Away

DATE POSTED: September 16, 2022

What are you doing to keep raccoons out of your trash? Take time today to learn how other homeowners are fighting back against these wildlife pests in Milford and find protection for your yard.

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How Dangerous Are Raccoons In Connecticut?

DATE POSTED: July 12, 2021

Raccoons are so cute when they are waddling around in the woods, washing their food in the brook, and all cuddled together in their treehouse dens. They frequently are made into talking cartoon characters that our children adore, and spend hours watching on TV. However, if you encounter a raccoon in the wild, you will understand very quickly that the TV version isn’t accurate. But oh my, they…

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Do You Have Raccoon Babies In Your Attic?

DATE POSTED: April 8, 2015

Raccoons are an amazing creature. Their little hands can take a quarter out of your pocket, flick a latch on a chicken coop and turn a knob on a door. When protecting a home from raccoons, homeowners must protect it as if they are trying to keep out a human burglar. They even look like burglars--little furry burglars. It is easy to forget that these cute and clever creatures can also be a threat.…

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Squirrels, Skunks And Raccoons, Oh My!

DATE POSTED: December 23, 2014

Would Dorothy be proclaiming this if she were to go up into your attic spaces, or crawl under your deck? Wild animals can be scary business--even animals you wouldn't expect to be dangerous, like a squirrel. A trapped animal, or an animal protecting her young, can be a danger to you and your family.

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What's Lurking In Your Attic?

DATE POSTED: November 18, 2014

No. It's not the boogy man--well, not JUST the boogy man. The older your house is and the less money you have spent sealing and securing it, the higher the odds are that at least one pest has made its way into your attic.

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Why You Don't Want To Share Your Home With Raccoons

DATE POSTED: October 22, 2014

I'm just going to come out and say it, I'm a fan. Raccoons are just about the coolest animal in the world. When I was a young boy, my friend had a pet raccoon, and I was allowed to feed it through the wire mesh of the cage. I don't remember what food we were giving him, because this was a very long time ago. But I still remember the leathery hands of that raccoon, as he grabbed my finger, and held…

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