Tag: Raccoon

  • You never know what you might find in the dumpster…

    Several commercial properties from both Sarasota and Pinellas have called us recently….

  • Whats up with raccoons?

    As we’ve mentioned, the habitable space for raccoons and other wildlife is steadily shrinking, but the raccoon population is burgeoning. That is probably due to, well, an evolution of sorts. Raccoons are on the higher side of the animal intelligence scale, and have learned better than most species how to co-exist (actually blend in) with…

  • Cold Weather Can Bring Unwelcomed Guests

    People with bird feeders are a prime target for all types of nocturnal visitors, and this easy source of food gives them a reason to make themselves at home. Predators like coyotes regard the family dog or cat as an easy meal when outside, and raccoons will stake out unsecured trash containers even in cold…

  • Seminole County Bear Attack

    A Heathrow man who thought he heard raccoons rummaging through his garbage got the scare of his life when a Florida black bear attacked him, he said today. David Amsler, 34, took a golf club with him when he went outside on Sept. 26 to frighten away what he thought were raccoons near his garage.…

  • More raccoons, less habitat increase risk of attacks

    Threats, disease could trigger run-ins BY JIM WAYMER Fuzzy, cute, but tough as nails, a raccoon that feels threatened can rage red in tooth and claw — as a 74-year Lakeland woman found out earlier this month.     The woman tried to shoo a family of five raccoons away from her patio. But mama raccoon…

  • Whats that smell in the closet?

    On Friday we responded to a call about an odor in a closet. When we arrived we could tell that it was definitely a dead animal odor. The tech went into the attic and retrieved a female rat and 4 young. He then treated the area with enzymes to eliminate the odor, problem solved! Or…

  • Choosing a Wildlife Professional

    Make sure that you choose a licensed, professional, wildlife control company when you have a nuisance animal. Nuisance Wildlife Removal prides itself on upholding the highest of standards. We have the knowledge of true professionals, as well as experienced, licensed personnel who know how to humanely deal with your wildlife problems. And we’ll do it…

  • Nuisance Wildlife Removal Announces New Newsletter Website

    Nuisance Wildlife Removal Inc. www.floridawildlifetrapper.com is proud to announce Nuisance News. A published newsletter is now available online at www.nuisancenews.com all articles will be archived and available anytime. Keep tuned because there will be several big announcements in the upcoming days.