Have you ever wondered if squirrels could survive a fall? Have you seen them fall from great heights only to run off and seem unharmed afterward? Well, the good news is that squirrels are pretty resilient regarding falls! This blog post will explore the tremendous physical and anatomical traits that enable squirrels to survive falls […]
Do you have raccoons in your attic? If so, you’re not alone. Raccoons are one of the most common nuisance animals in the United States. They’re also one of the most destructive, damaging attics, walls, insulation, and ductwork with their sharp claws and teeth. Not to mention, they can also carry diseases that are harmful […]
Animal control deals with all sorts of animals, from rodents to reptiles. But one of the most common calls they receive is for raccoons. Raccoons are intelligent and adaptable creatures, which means they can often be found rummaging through trash cans or raiding gardens in search of food. While this may seem harmless, raccoons can […]
Raccoons are primarily nocturnal animals, so it can be confusing and even concerning if you see one out and about during the daytime. But there are some excellent reasons why a raccoon might be up and back during daylight hours. Here are a few of the most common ones. The Weather is Too Hot at […]
If you’re like many people, you dread seeing a snake. Snakes can be scary, but they’re also beneficial to our environment. When these snakes come into your yard or home, they can be very dangerous if they get loose or they attack while trying to defend themselves from being stepped on by humans walking through […]
For many dog owners, their pets are like family. They love them, care for them, and want to keep them safe. One of the worst things that could happen to a dog owner is finding out their beloved pup has been bitten by a snake. This can happen if you let your dog run freely […]
These days many people are looking for ways to get rid of snakes. This is because they are considered pests that can cause a lot of damage to both property and human life. If you have a concrete slab in your yard, snakes might be underneath it. Here are nine ways to get rid of […]
Snakes are often associated with dark, dank places underground, but do they actually dig holes in the ground? The answer depends on the type of snake in question. Some snakes, like rat snakes, will dig small holes in the ground to hunt for rodents. However, most snakes don’t actually dig their homes; they simply reside […]
Tennessee is home to several different types of poisonous snakes. These include the copperhead, cottonmouth, and rattlesnake. While all three of these snakes can deliver a potentially fatal bite, their unique physical characteristics can be easily distinguished from one another. Types of Snake Bites: When it comes to snake bites, there are a lot of […]
