Case Study: Feces removal on top of shed in Mississauga

Meadowvale, Mississauga 2020 This article will analyze and recount the call for raccoon feces and will and will go through the steps that the technician took during the case in Mississauga in 2020. Exterior Inspection  The technician was dispatched to Mississauga and was told by the homeowner that there were raccoon feces on her shed. …

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Raccoon Deck Exclusion Involving Baby Raccoon and Adult Raccoon in Old Toronto

Exterior Inspection  Raccoons are an iconic wildlife pest in the city of Toronto. Whoever thinks of Toronto will think of raccoons. While these animals are fun to observe, raccoons can be very problematic wildlife animals that can wreak havoc on the property wherever the raccoon stays. If you have raccoons on the property and need …

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Will Ammonia Get Rid Of Raccoons

Raccoons are a serious problem especially during baby season, dissuading them from coming to your property either because they are living there or coming to make a latrine is something that many people would like to find. Sadly, as with many animals that live in a city they have no animal predators. While coyote urine …

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Will a Mother Raccoon Come Back For Her Babies?

Female raccoons, like humans, have an unstoppable drive because all mammals experience a flight or fight instinct when met with a predator except for females with children. They have something called the love hormone, or the bonding hormone. Their brain is capable of rapidly producing a very dangerous chemical drug that is illegal in most …

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Will Ammonia Deter Raccoons?

It’s not ammonia that deters them, it’s the urine of their predators. Wolves and coyotes are their predators. Canines like dogs hunt feline creatures like cats and raccoons. Humans cannot eat them as our bodies have gotten used to cooked food over the past seventy thousand years. We cannot eat any meat that is raw, …

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Why Do Raccoons Come Out At Night?

It’s because they are nocturnal. All nocturnal animals sleep during the day and come out at night. They also tend to be coloured for the night which is why their fur is grey and black with dark rings around the eyes. Have you ever seen a football player rub black grease paint under his eyes? …

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Why Are There So Many Raccoons In Cities

Raccoons are specific in their function in this ecosystem. They have been here before humans and evolved, like us, from the very first mammal morganucodontids, which is a tiny shrew or mouse-sized creature that lived in caves and burrows beneath the might of the dinosaurs 210 million years ago. The raccoon is very much that …

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Where Do Raccoons Live During The Day?

Raccoons are nocturnal and carnivores, they are related to the feline and have the ability to eat almost anything including long-dead cadavers. This makes the raccoon an excellent night stalker and allows them to eat just about anything. In the daytime they tend to sleep in their dens, females during the baby season will often …

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