Raccoons may not be coming back so much as they have never left. A raccoon that is defecating regularly on your property lives in the area. Most raccoons limit their roaming to a hundred or so square meters and remain in one neighbourhood their whole lives. This is one reason why trapping can be deadly …
Raccoons are one of the worst pests to vacation on your property. They will break into your attic and live in your shed or garage and they will even live under your deck or burrow into a dirt floor crawlspace. They are large, physically aggressive, and strong as hell. They can bend aluminum siding and …
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Raccoons are cute and furry little animals. They often get fed by people who do not know better. That what they are doing could get them killed in some of the most horrific ways imaginable. Raccoons are not fun to play with. They carry a massive number of deadly pathogens, all of which you can …
This question is much older than you think and has been asked by many, many people. The sad truth is there is nothing that can get a raccoon off your property other than a humane capture trap and trapping a raccoon risks killing it so this is not the best way to handle the situation. …
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Raccoons are complicated. They do tend to defecate away from their nest with a strange level of specificity and intention, doing it on a shed roof in the middle of the yard, on a lower roof overhang, or a deck. Why they prefer solid surfaces or hidden areas is likely related to their innate curiosity. …
Raccoons are a constant issue in everything from rural communities to the downtown centers of thriving and populated metropolises. How are they capable of handling that kind of change. They are nocturnal so most of the noise is gone when they come out. That is one reason they feel so free to travel about, no …
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Baylisascaris procyonis. That is a raccoon roundworm. It is a parasite. The eggs are often referred to as spores like a fungus but they are eggs. The adult roundworm is about five to eight inches long and they are constantly shedding millions of eggs. Raccoons are not affected by this parasite and the reason for …
Raccoon roundworm is one of the most dangerous and untreatable parasites in the world. It is so dangerous that raccoon feces is considered a biohazard and its removal requires protective gear. The proper name for the parasite is Baylisascaris procyonis and it is a worm that replicates in raccoon feces. This does not harm raccoons …
Safely removing raccoon feces is a difficult and dangerous process the requires extensive protective gear and special tools and sterilizers. You can not just pour boiling water and bleach on this mess. The raccoon sound worm eggs, of which there are billions in here square inch of feces are nearly invincible to anything but boiling …
Raccoon roundworm is a terrible parasite that is fatal to humans. Symptoms include nausea, loss of motor coordination, blindness, and death. Infection occurs when roundworm eggs are ingested. Touching a contaminated surface, then touching your face could result in infection. The eggs then travel to the intestines where they hatch and migrate to the other …