Have you seen a squirrel in your garden or a bird nesting on your roof? These can be cute and exciting new homemates. However, sometimes wildlife can put your home and your family at risk.
Indeed, can you imagine discovering a skunk family living in your yard and destroying your plants? That's precisely where a wildlife removal company can help protect your property. The wildlife removal process is also designed to protect animals, ensuring they can be rehomed safely elsewhere where they have access to shelter and food supplies. Indeed, wildlife doesn't thrive in urban homes. Most animals are wary of human presence. But the depletion of natural resources in their previous home forces them to move closer to real estate. A pest control professional can ensure they can trap the animal safely and humanly for sustainable rehoming. In other words, it's a win-win for you and the wildlife.
Are you still thinking of keeping wildlife nuisance on your property? Here are 3 reasons why it rarely ends well!
Indeed, can you imagine discovering a skunk family living in your yard and destroying your plants? That's precisely where a wildlife removal company can help protect your property. The wildlife removal process is also designed to protect animals, ensuring they can be rehomed safely elsewhere where they have access to shelter and food supplies. Indeed, wildlife doesn't thrive in urban homes. Most animals are wary of human presence. But the depletion of natural resources in their previous home forces them to move closer to real estate. A pest control professional can ensure they can trap the animal safely and humanly for sustainable rehoming. In other words, it's a win-win for you and the wildlife.
Are you still thinking of keeping wildlife nuisance on your property? Here are 3 reasons why it rarely ends well!
3 Reasons Why Wildlife Doesn’t Belong On Your Property
#1. They affect your property value
A squirrel is a cute animal. You can be sure that watching them go back and forth in the garden will keep you entertained for hours. But have you ever thought about the risk of damage to your property? Squirrels can affect your insulation and chew their way through walls and wire. When wildlife needs shelter, animals typically try to get into your property, leading to problems. Groundhogs dig burrows, which can lead to a variety of risks when these happen to be next to your foundations.
So whether you are planning to sell your home in the future or you wish your children to have it, removing wildlife is a necessary step to protect your real estate.
#2. They can put your safety at risk
Wildlife, even venomous animals such as snakes, are unlikely to attack you inside your home. They tend to hide away from sight, in spots you can't reach or don't visit. For instance, they could hide in your safe room, specifically designated for harsh weather, and their presence could make the room unusable when you need it. Even if they stay out of your way, they could have affected the room's features, leading to water infiltration or even structural damage that interferes with its primary function.
A squirrel is a cute animal. You can be sure that watching them go back and forth in the garden will keep you entertained for hours. But have you ever thought about the risk of damage to your property? Squirrels can affect your insulation and chew their way through walls and wire. When wildlife needs shelter, animals typically try to get into your property, leading to problems. Groundhogs dig burrows, which can lead to a variety of risks when these happen to be next to your foundations.
So whether you are planning to sell your home in the future or you wish your children to have it, removing wildlife is a necessary step to protect your real estate.
#2. They can put your safety at risk
Wildlife, even venomous animals such as snakes, are unlikely to attack you inside your home. They tend to hide away from sight, in spots you can't reach or don't visit. For instance, they could hide in your safe room, specifically designated for harsh weather, and their presence could make the room unusable when you need it. Even if they stay out of your way, they could have affected the room's features, leading to water infiltration or even structural damage that interferes with its primary function.
#3. They are a health risk
We all know better than not to touch wildlife feces. However, it can be a different matter when they are in your home, hidden out of sight. Feces in the ventilation fan or around your AC external unit could still make their way to you. Indeed, toxic particles can travel through your home ventilation system, leading potential to respiratory discomfort, immune system weaknesses, and a variety of serious heart conditions.
Depending on their location and water system, they could also affect your water quality. Rural homes that tend to be off the grid can be easily exposed if feces finds its way into their water supply.
We all know better than not to touch wildlife feces. However, it can be a different matter when they are in your home, hidden out of sight. Feces in the ventilation fan or around your AC external unit could still make their way to you. Indeed, toxic particles can travel through your home ventilation system, leading potential to respiratory discomfort, immune system weaknesses, and a variety of serious heart conditions.
Depending on their location and water system, they could also affect your water quality. Rural homes that tend to be off the grid can be easily exposed if feces finds its way into their water supply.
Do you have wildlife on your property? It's worth getting in touch with an expert to find out whether it's safe to leave them here. Protecting your home and family may mean removing squirrels from the basement, however cute they may be!
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