Raccoons are a growing concern in Vancouver. More homeowners are reporting these vicious, disease-carrying wildlife animals in their yards and homes and there are plenty more homeowners who do not realize they have raccoons hiding in their homes. While chimneys and attics are the usual den source, raccoons are intelligent and highly resourceful, meaning they can create a den just about anywhere.
Where Raccoons May Be Hiding—A Pest Control Inspection Will Tell You
If you have already checked your chimney and attic for wild animals, now is the time to inspect other areas where raccoons are known to nest. These include:
How Do I Know if I Have Raccoons in My Home?
There are certain signs that you may have a raccoon den in your house. Some of the more common indicators include:
If you suspect raccoons or other wildlife are invading your home, contact a professional pest control company. An exterminator can identify where the raccoon dens are and inspect your home for any possible raccoon remains in the walls. With proper pest prevention techniques, the exterminator can also prevent future raccoon infestations.
Raccoons can carry diseases and should always be handled by a pest control expert. The team at Pest Detective has experience trapping and removing raccoons and their babies from homes throughout Vancouver. Contact us today for a raccoon or wildlife inspection.
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