Raccoon in the Attic: What to Do and How to Remove It Safely Raccoons are curious and resourceful animals, and they are often attracted to attics. They may find their way into your attic through a small hole or opening, such as a vent or a loose soffit. Once they are inside, they can cause a lot of damage. They may tear up insulation, chew on wires, and leave droppings and urine. If you have a raccoon in your attic, it is important to remove it as soon as possible. Raccoons can carry diseases that can be harmful to humans, such as rabies, raccoon roundworm, and leptospirosis. They can also be aggressive, especially if they are cornered. Here are the steps on how to remove a raccoon from your attic safely:
Here are some of the diseases that raccoons can carry:
By following these steps, you can safely remove a raccoon from your attic and prevent future infestations. You can also protect yourself and your family from the diseases that raccoons can carry. |
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