the infestation of raccoons in your
house or yard can be a real nuisance
if
problem read the article below which
tells you how to get rid of raccoons
raccoons are nocturnal animals so the
only time you can find out that they've
been around is after all the damage has
been done while you were asleep they are
a common species primarily prevalent in
urban areas which is why most of you may
be facing a problem with them though
they appear to be very cute and may
tempt you enough to adopt them they are
hyperactive and very strong
they are also omnivorous which means
they will eat anything in sight from
food from the dumpster to your own pets
food while they usually infest yards
sometimes they may enter your house
through the roof and live in the attic
causing a lot of damage in and around
their droppings may contain roundworm
which human beings can also contract
apart from that they can transfer
diseases to your pets too before they
induce any further damage to your house
or yard or to you let's find out how to
get rid of raccoons cover the trash
raccoons are easily attracted to garbage
all they're looking for is food but when
they get into the trash can they can
wreak havoc around keep the trash can
covered now they can still easily access
the bin so place a brick on the lid of
the garbage can
also when discarding waste food ensure
that it is thoroughly wrapped to reduce
the smells that can entice them keep
your yard clean if you have bird feeders
or pet food lying outside in your yard
it is a clear invitation for these
animals to come and enjoy the feast
discontinue the habit of leaving pet
food outside by emptying bird feeders
and ensuring no food items are lying in
your yard
when raccoons infest the yard they even
destroy the plants that are around and
dig holes into the lawn to make it end
there protect your house from them too
if you have a goldfish or koi fish by
your window it can easily serve as a
raccoons dinner get rid of all these
attractions to prevent them from coming
into your house also if you have a door
for your
seal the door kill the racoon give
Zeppelin trying to enter the house from
there keep doors and windows
secure as raccoons are excellent
climbers and will reach any high to get
in this method will have to be employed
for a couple of days at least until you
have been able to discourage the
raccoons use raccoon repellents
apparently strong smells such as those
of head urine and ammonia repel raccoons
from the yard
dried pet urine is available in pet
stores which you can sprinkle in your
yard and keep raccoons away though this
method has not been effectively proven a
few people have successfully been able
to repel raccoons by employing these
tactics they could be in the Attic
as mentioned earlier raccoons can easily
reach any Heights and the Attic is one
attractive spot for them to live and
breed little raccoons one way to keep
them away is to trim all the branches
that lead to your roof and make it easy
for the raccoons to access the Attic if
they have already infested the Attic
then it is wiser to seek professional
help this is because raccoons are very
protective about their little ones and
any attempt to remove the Coons yourself
can prove dangerous to you seeking the
help of an expert can also ensure that
the problem has been eliminated from the
root don't use raccoon tracks though
chopping raccoons has been recommended
by many it is not legal in many states
to trap and relocate raccoons if you
want to avoid getting into trouble with
law enforcement agencies try to prevent
them rather than eliminate them yourself
getting rid of raccoons is possible if
any of these above methods are applied
if you still face a problem get in touch
with a professional agency or a wildlife
expert as your last solution