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When are Foxes Most Active?

When are Foxes Most Active? There are various species of foxes, and most share a similar lifestyle and behavior. One trait that stands out the most is that they are nocturnal creatures that sleep...

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Quick Guide to Maryland Snake Identification

Quick Guide to Maryland Snake Identification: From an early age, we have known that snakes are cunning, dangerous animals and that it is better to keep your distance. Although they can be frightening,...

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4 Animals to Watch for in Your Baltimore Home This Fall

4 Animals to Watch for in Your Baltimore Home This Fall: Everyone loves fall because the weather is starting to cool down. The leaves are changing, the threat of mosquito bites is fading away, and one...

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Are Opossums Dangerous to Humans?

Are Opossums Dangerous to Humans? Some people think they are lovable. Others believe that these gray, furry North American marsupials with hairless tails are scary. Either way, if you have an opossum...

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The Benefits of Calling Shumaker’s Animal Control

People have many choices when it comes to taking care of a pest in or around their home. They can try to take care of it themselves, research online, or call a professional company. While most may...

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When You Should Call for Common Garter Snake Removal

When You Should Call for Common Garter Snake Removal When You Should Call for Common Garter Snake Removal Also known as garden snakes, garter snakes exist in 35 species, and they are the most common...

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How to Deal with a Fox in Your Yard

How to Deal with a Fox in Your Yard Having foxes in your yard can be a nuisance. While these creatures are friendly and playful, they can cause a serious damage to your property. Even if these animals...

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Will a Raccoon Attack?

Will a Raccoon Attack? Raccoons are quirky, curious, and shy animals. But, when they invade your homestead, you can never desire to share a space with them. They damage your garden/lawn, litter your...

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5 Fun Facts About the Spooky Bat

5 Fun Facts About the Spooky Bat What spookiest thing do you know or have ever heard about bats? Many still believe the saying as blind as a bat is valid. Bats do see clearly. Others believe that bats...

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DIY Rat Prevention: 5 Natural Methods for Deterring Rats

Rats are unwanted visitors. They are always there to damage everything they come across, whether it’s food, clothes, or furniture. Also, they carry dangerous diseases like hantavirus, and lymphocytic,...

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Why You Need to Take Rat Control Seriously

Why You Need to Take Rat Control Seriously: Rats are common pests that can be a nuisance to your home. Small as they may be, rats can cause tremendous destruction. Additionally, their small size often...

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4 Ways to Get Rid of Bats in the House

4 Ways to Get Rid of Bats in the House: Bats are the only mammal that can fly, and have over 1400 species worldwide. Bats benefit the environment; they pollinate numerous plants, including bananas,...

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What to Do If You Get Sprayed by a Skunk on Your Property

What to Do If You Get Sprayed by a Skunk on Your Property Most skunks portray nocturnal behavior and are rarely in sight during the day. However, you can often spot a skunk during the day, especially...

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Most Common Winter Pests in Old Homes

Most Common Winter Pests in Old Homes: In the summer, old homes are just one of the many appealing places to pests due to nature’s readily available sources of food, water, shelter, and warmth....

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3 Reasons Your Cat or Dog Isn’t the Best Pest Removal

3 Reasons Your Cat or Dog Isn’t the Best Pest Removal Cats and dogs are excellent sources of companions in your home. Pets can also help eliminate or reduce pests in your home. For instance, cats are...

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How to Respond to a Rabid Animal on Your Property

How to Respond to a Rabid Animal on Your Property: Rabid animals can be unpredictable and vicious, and their bite can be deadly. Rabies is a virus that can be transmitted to humans from animals...

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How to Tell if Your Home Has a Pest Problem

How to Tell if Your Home Has a Pest Problem How to tell if your home has a pest problem: No one likes or wants pests in and around a home. They can be anywhere from an annoying nuisance to dangerous...

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How to Avoid Bats in your Attic

How to Avoid Bats in your Attic Bats are an important part of the ecosystem as pest controllers and pollinators, but they can become a nuisance if they invade your attic. Since bats can transmit...

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How to Know If Animal Removal Services Are Humane

How to Know If Animal Removal Services Are Humane How to Know If Animal Removal Services Are Humane: Some animals, especially from the wild, can be a nuisance to your home environment. Most animals...

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5 Ways Your Home Can Attract Wildlife

5 Ways Your Home Can Attract Wildlife 5 Ways Your Home Can Attract Wildlife: If you stay in an area surrounded by nature, like forests, you are most likely to have wild animals make visits to your...

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