As wildlife removal specialists aac technicians always inspect the outside of the house.
Animals in your attic.
If you still wind up with wildlife in your attic here s how to safely and humanely get rid of animals in your attic.
Take steps to correct the conditions that attract critters in the first place.
Every animal does it of course and many of them will turn your attic into a regular sewer.
One of the largest problems with having animals live in your attic is that they poop and pee in your attic.
Animal poop in the attic.
Almost every time a raccoon or a squirrel in your attic is a single female who will soon give birth to a litter of 3 5 babies.
Many people do not even realize they have animals in their attic until these young start to make noise.
The pee tends to soak in the insulation whereas the poop sits there.
Also don t forget the time of year.
Raccoons can enter year round but 90 of cases happen in the months of march april and may when the female raccoons enter attics looking for a safe place to give birth.
Animals living in your attic can cause damage to the wiring plumbing and structure of your home while also bringing in diseases.
Baby raccoons for example have a distinct vocal chatter.
Animal trails in the attic holes in attic insulation animal hair or fur bird feathers displacement of attic insulation and even dead animals are common clues found in the attic.
Different animals are more likely to enter your home during different times of the year.