Experts from Critter Control

  • by Alex Deckard
    Birmingham is called the Magic City for its rapid growth in the early days. The wildlife population has been rapidly growing, too. Currently, Alabama is home to 22 species of rodents, 16 species of bats, 11 species of carnivores, six species of insectivores, four species of rabbits, one opossum, and one armadillo. Non-native wildlife includes […]
  • by Roger Maul
    Watch as he saves a raccoon that tumbled into his pool! The disaster was narrowly adverted for this raccoon family. While they were strolling through a backyard, one of the kits tumbled into the chilly pool! The rest of the family scurried to get him out of the cold water.  Fortunately, the homeowner saw the […]
  • by Jesse Fraser
    Animals choose to get under the house primarily for the shelter it can provide. Most animals you’ll find under the house are likely making their way there to create a burrow or nest. The dark space offers shelter from the elements, making it the perfect spot to call home. Beyond simple shelter, the space under […]
  • by Roger Maul
    Homeowners can experience nuisance wildlife problems year-round in Houston. I also notice a significant uptick in raccoon and squirrel instruction during these upcoming months as animals seek winter nesting protected from the elements of nature and predators as this is breeding season. For the larger animals, I typically see females being the culprits to establish their […]
  • by wpengine
    Groundhog Day celebrated annually on February 2nd, is a fascinating blend of folklore, history, and community spirit. Known for its charming traditions and cultural significance, Groundhog Day has evolved from its European roots into a beloved event in the United States and Canada. The holiday is based on folklore that a groundhog emerging from its […]

Experts from Trutech Wildlife Service

  • by Trutech Wildlife
    A rat infestation inside your walls is more than just an annoyance—it’s a serious problem that can compromise your home and your health.  Rats primarily rely on humans for food, water, and shelter. This is why they go to extreme lengths to enter homes, squeezing through cracks as small as a quarter of an inch. […]
  • by Derrick Clay
    Armadillos are a constant nuisance in Northeast Florida. They dig holes through your yard and destroy lawns. The real danger comes when they dig under your house.  Armadillos in St. Augustine Animals in St Augustine Animals do not discriminate when they need a safe place for food and shelter. We have found critters inside brand-new […]
  • by Trutech Wildlife
    Conducting a thorough professional bat inspection is a critical first step in addressing any potential bat infestation in a building. Bats can pose significant health and structural risks; therefore, it’s essential to accurately assess the scope of the problem before taking action. This photo guide provides a comprehensive look at how the experts at Trutech […]
  • by Trutech Wildlife
    Protect Your Home Is Your Crawlspace a Rat Playground? Rats can cause significant damage if they find a home in your crawlspace. Knowing the signs of an infestation is critical for quick action.  Signs of Rats in Crawlspace Look for obvious indicators that rats have taken up residence. Each clue can lead to faster solutions. […]
  • by Trutech Wildlife
    Protect Your Garden from Nuisance Wildlife After spending a few months tending to and caring for your garden, it is frustrating to find an animal enjoying the fruits of your labor. The most effective means to protect your garden from wild animals is to keep them out of it. Repellents and deterrents have limited effectiveness. […]