Seasonal Wildlife in Lakeland – What Every Homeowner Should Know for a Safe, Peaceful Property
Seasonal wildlife in Lakeland changes throughout the year, bringing different animals into your neighborhood depending on the time of season. For homeowners, understanding these seasonal shifts is important to protect your property and avoid unwanted wildlife encounters. This guide will explore the common wildlife species active during each season in Lakeland, their behaviors, and how […]
How to Get Rid of Armadillos: Safe, Natural, and Humane Ways That Work
Armadillos can be a real nuisance in your yard or garden, especially if you value a neat, well-kept outdoor space. These digging animals often leave behind holes, damaged plants, and even tunnel under fences or decks. While they’re not aggressive, they can create quite a mess—and quickly. If you’re dealing with armadillo damage, it’s important […]
Wildlife Breeding Season Is Here—Seal Your Central Florida Home Before They Move In
It’s that time of year again. As the weather warms up, wildlife in Central Florida is waking up, getting active, and—unfortunately for homeowners—looking for a place to raise their young. If there’s even the tiniest opening in your roof, soffits, or vents, squirrels, raccoons, bats, and rodents will take full advantage. Once they’re inside, getting […]
H5 Bird Flu: Risks, Prevention, and How to Handle Birds and Wildlife on Your Property
H5 bird flu or avian influenza is a contagious virus that has afflicted numerous wild birds worldwide. Recently in the United States poultry and even some dairy cows were affected by the virus, and there have been confirmed cases of workers getting infected from these animals. CDC or the Center of Disease Control places the […]
Check Your Attic for Bats This Winter in Central Florida
If you live in Central Florida, it is crucial to check your attic for bats during the winter months. Unlike other regions, the bats in Central Florida are less likely to go into hibernation due to the warm climate. However, during the cooler months they do look for cozy places such as attics to roost. […]
Winter Wildlife Home Inspections: Protecting Your Property
One of the things that you should consider is that during the winter months, your warm attic is the ideal spot for wildlife. This means that you may be unwittingly entertaining guests this season. Wild animals can cause damage to your property, health problems, and unnecessary panic, and it starts from figuring out ordering an […]
Winterizing Your Home: How Sealing Gaps Keeps Wildlife Out of Your Central Florida Home
Wildlife in this region of Florida, as temperatures begin to plummet, looks for a way to stay warm and seek shelter. You may be faced with a wildlife invasion in your house if they see it as their winter hiding spot. The best way to keep animals from making themselves at home in your home […]
Protecting Your Home’s Insulation: The Hidden Dangers of Wildlife Intrusions During the Holidays
As the holidays roll in and temperatures drop, your home’s insulation plays a bigger role than ever—keeping you warm and helping manage those energy bills. But while you’re focused on stringing up lights or preparing holiday meals, some unexpected guests might be sneaking into your attic or walls. Rats, squirrels, raccoons, and other critters are […]
Preventing Wildlife Home Invasions During the Holidays
Traveling for the holidays is exciting. Whether you’re visiting family, heading to a winter getaway, or just escaping the daily routine, it’s a time to relax and enjoy. But while you’re away, your empty home could become the perfect refuge for wildlife. Raccoons, squirrels, and rodents don’t take holidays—they take advantage of quiet homes where […]
Protect Your Home and Holiday Decorations from Unwanted Wildlife Visitors This Season
The holiday season brings joy, warmth, and a festive spirit to homes across Central Florida. Decorating with twinkling Christmas lights, colorful garlands, and cheerful wreaths is a cherished tradition. But as much as we love these decorations, so do some unexpected guests—wildlife. Squirrels gnawing on cords, birds nesting in wreaths, and rodents rummaging through stored […]