Wildlife Safety Tips for Homeowners

It’s well-documented that certain rodents are hazardous to our health and well-being. Known to spread dozens of diseases such as plague, salmonellosis, leptospirosis, and tularemia, rats and mice can infect people and pets through direct contact and contact with their urine, feces, saliva or hair. But did you also know that rodents can pose a…

As our summertime activity increases here in Georgia, more and more of us Georgians are finding ourselves spending time in the great outdoors. Whether it’s hiking the North Georgia trails, soaking up the sun at Lake Lanier, taking in the view at Stone Mountain, walking the Beltline, or just hanging out in our own yard,…

If you live in Georgia, you can be sure that you’re never more than a stone’s throw away from wildlife of some sort. Whether it’s a squirrel in your backyard, that deer crossing the road ahead of you, the opossum under your deck, or the racoon that’s always trying to get into your trash, wildlife,…

In Georgia and other parts of the Southeast, fall is the time of year when leaves and other debris tend to settle into your home’s gutters. As the cold weather of winter arrives after that, clogged gutters can result in damage to your home’s foundation and exterior, possibly allowing critters to make their way into…

Colder months in Georgia can bring unwelcome visitors in the form of nuisance wildlife. Raccoons, rats, mice, squirrels and opossums are all natural foragers and looking for food, shelter and warmth when they come to visit. A professional wildlife trapper can help safely and humanely remove them while also inspecting your home and yard to…

Coyotes are a common problem in Georgia. Even though you may not see them often, if at all, these cunning animals often find their way onto people’s property in search of food or shelter, especially during the winter months. And as we sprawl further and further into the coyote’s natural habitat, it becomes highly likely that…

If you’re a Georgia homeowner, it’s probably safe to say that you don’t even want to consider the possibility that rodents or other critters might be crawling about or living in the recesses of your house. But oddly enough, just as your home serves as a safe haven for you and your family, it can…

As a Georgia homeowner, it’s understandable that you want to take care of your property and keep it free from unwanted pests, animals, and other nuisance wildlife. However, when it comes to removing these critters, it’s essential to hire a reputable and trustworthy local professional who not only humanely traps and removes the animal, but…

Beavers are well-known for their ability to construct dams and lodges in the waterways of Georgia. While these structures can provide a valuable habitat for other wildlife, they can also cause significant damage to trees and block natural drainage systems. Also, because of the sheer number of beavers in Georgia, and how we’ve encroached on…