Critter Control of Akron

🦝 Hearing strange noises in your attic or noticing damage around your home? Raccoons might be the culprits! These critters can cause more trouble than you’d expect.

Here are a few signs to watch for:
✅ Tracks around your property
✅ Damage to shingles, soffits, or roof vents
✅ Purring, chittering, or growling

Raccoons are persistent when searching for food and shelter, often leaving damage behind. Stay alert to these signs to help protect your home!

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🦝 Are raccoons dangerous? While they may look cute, raccoons can pose real risks to your home and health. These strong critters can damage roofs, chimneys, and attics, and they can also spread diseases like rabies.

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Bats often enter attics through gaps in roof shingles, mortar, and vents. If left unchecked, their droppings, known as guano, can potentially spread airborne diseases.

Watch for these signs of bats in your attic:
✅ Piles of guano in the attic, insulation, gutters, or beside the house
✅ Stains on ceilings or walls from urine
✅ Strong ammonia-like odors
✅ Smudge marks or oily streaks on walls
✅ High-pitched squeaking noises

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🦇Wondering if bats might be sharing your home? Keep an eye out for tiny droppings (guano), squeaking or fluttering sounds, and discolored stains near entry points.

These signs usually mean bats can be nearby!

🦇 Think you have bats?

Whether you’ve already spotted a bat in your living space or simply want to be prepared, check out our comprehensive guide to learn how bats get inside, the signs of bat activity to watch for, and steps you can take to help prevent them from returning.

Bats in Home Find out from the experts how to identify and remove bats in your home to enjoy a safe, bat-free living space and prevent them from returning.

Squirrels can cause more damage than you might think!

They can gnaw through vents, soffits, fascia boards, siding, wood, metal, and shingles to gain access to your attic, where they may damage insulation and other materials while building a nest.

Addressing squirrel activity early can help prevent more extensive damage to your home. 🏠