Wildlife We Remove From Homes and Businesses in Newark, DE

Squirrels chew through electrical wiring and insulation, which can cause fire hazards and costly repairs. Their nests produce noise and debris that damage attic spaces and reduce home energy efficiency.

Bats can carry diseases such as rabies, and their droppings (guano) can cause respiratory problems and damage wood or insulation. Accumulated guano can also lead to structural damage, foul odors, and serious health risks. 

Raccoons are strong and destructive, often tearing through roofs, siding, and garbage bins. They can carry diseases like raccoon roundworm, posing health risks to humans and pets.

While most snakes are non-aggressive, their presence can scare employees or residents. Some species may be venomous, creating safety concerns. They can also attract other predators or pests.

Rodents contaminate food and surfaces with droppings and urine. They spread diseases, and chew through wires, insulation, and other structural materials, leading to fire risks and property damage.

Groundhogs dig extensive burrows that can undermine foundations, patios, and sidewalks, causing structural damage and landscaping issues.

Skunks produce a strong, lingering odor that’s difficult to remove. They can carry rabies and often dig in lawns and gardens, damaging property.

Opossums rummage through trash, damage gardens, and leave droppings that may attract other pests. While generally less aggressive, they can still be a nuisance.

Birds nesting in vents, roofs, and eaves create noise, mess, and droppings that can spread disease. Their nesting materials can block gutters and drainage systems, leading to water damage. Birds nesting in bathrooms or dryer vents can cause strong odors inside and are also a fire hazard.