Ellis Wildlife Control

Have you noticed any raccoons in your yard or around your house? As nocturnal mammals they do most of their hunting for food at night. It isn’t uncommon for a raccoon to make its den in an attic or crawl space. A professional pest control expert can find and take care of your raccoon problem.

In addition to helping you get rid of pests in your home or business, a wildlife pest control service can also remove dead animal carcasses from your premises.

Most of the time, sprays or bait is used to treat the affected area. If sprays are used, you should only have to vacate the home or office for about 30 minutes or less.

There are few things more distasteful than seeing a skunk in your yard. The stink if they decide to feel threatened is awful- and it’s even worse if the threat is your pup. No one wants to clean up a sprayed pup, as the funk can get almost anywhere and is difficult to remove. Let a pro get rid of the skunk first.

Did you know that studies have shown that 96 percent of the time a raccoon who’s made a nest in the attic of a home is actually a female who has a nest of baby raccoons. Raccoons are infamous for using the attics of homes as safe places to live and raise young.

Did you know that pest animals and rodents in your home are more than just carriers of disease? Since many of these pests have a habit of gnawing on the insulation around electrical wires, they could be putting your home at serious risk for electrical shorts and even fire.

Professional pest control technicians know the habits of pests and rodents and where they like to hide and nest. This little fact alone cannot be overestimated, as it is one of the main reasons why pest control is so effective at tackling a rat or bat problem, no matter how small or extensive.

Voles are small animals that burrow underground and can do great harm to lawns and gardens. They feed on the roots, and often they feed in the winter and you can't see the damage.

Does the animal on your property look tame enough for you to deal with on your own? Think twice before you do because even mild-mannered animals - like squirrels - will fight back when they feel threatened.

There are seven species of moles in the U.S., some of which are protected in certain states. A trained professional can take care of your mole problem while remaining in compliance with the law.

Prairie dogs usually aren't a concern for homeowners, but they can carry diseases, and their burrows can be dangerous for livestock, so removing them is the best idea for farmers and ranchers.

While listening to songbirds in the morning and at twilight is one of life’s great pleasures, if birds have invaded your property, you know what a problem, and a mess, it can be. If you are tired to dodging droppings at every step, we can take care of the problem.

You can help keep wild animals away from your home by taking some basic precautions. Make sure vents and holes in the structure are tightly covered (use heavy screening for air exchange vents), and thin out shrubbery around the foundation to remove hiding places.