At some point, every Connecticut homeowner gets unwanted “critters” in their homes. Depending on where you live, you could get nearly anything moving in, from mice and bats to raccoons and skunks and even bears. (According to state wildlife biologists, there were 24 reports of bears breaking into homes and businesses in Connecticut last year,…
Wild animals often seek shelter inside houses, particularly in the winter. The interior of a home offers a warm place for animals to live and raise their young, as well as plentiful sources of food. Wildlife can be difficult to spot since they often take up residence inside the walls, but you may notice other…
If you have a home with an attic in New England, chances are good that you’ve played host to at least a bat or two once upon a time. You may have even seen or heard evidence of them (squeaking and rustling during the day, since they’re nocturnal). Winter Months and Bats You may find…
We might be coming up on the Valentine’s Day holiday, but there’s nothing cute about a squirrel taking up residence in your home. As adorable as they might be to look at from the window as they scurry around the yard they can actually do a lot of damage if they find their way into…