Tampa Raccoon Removal and control in Florida is one of the more common calls that most animal removal companies in Florida receive throughout the entire year. Tampa is a huge metropolis area and the abundance of raccoons and other nuisance animals is thriving. Tampa Raccoon removal and control is a very common service that is needed throughout the entire Florida area. There are some common problems that are associated with raccoon removal in the Tampa area, some of the problems are:
Raccoons in Tampa, FL seem to find many different ways to get themselves in trouble. They turn over trash cans, get into your attic space of your home, get under your crawlspace, dig holes under your porch, dig big holes in your yard and many other things that raccoons do in Tampa and people consider a nuisance. There are many different ways to handle a nuisance raccoon problem in Tampa FL. An inexperienced person should never try to trap or handle a raccoon. Raccoons can be one of the most aggressive animals that we deal with in the Tampa area. Raccoons in this area will bite, scratch, claw and do whatever is necessary to defend their home, which is usually in your attic, or defend their babies.
Baby raccoons are typically born in the months of March-May. Raccoons can be very protective of their young and you should never attempt to grab or remove the baby raccoons from the nesting area in which the female has prepared. She is often times in very close vicinity and can be at the aid of her baby raccoons in a matter of seconds. She will be very aggressive in defending her babies and any attempt to remove the babies from their nest should not be made by anyone without the qualifications or the equipment to do so properly.
Baby Raccoons in Tampa usually weigh between one and 2 pounds at birth and they will be totally mobile by the age of eight weeks. At eight weeks of age the raccoon babies will start traveling to and from the den area whether its in your attic or in your chimney, to locate a food source. Raccoons find food sources in your lawn or trashcan. Raccoons are considered opportunistic feeders and are found throughout Tampa Florida.
Don't let the raccoons of Tampa overtake the attic or the crawlspace of your home. Contact a professional Tampa raccoon removal company immediately. Raccoons can be a very dangerous animal and you should never attempt to remove and control a raccoon without the proper equipment and knowledge.