Raccoon Poop Removal Why You Should Hire Hawkeye Professionals

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• Raccoon Poop Removal Why You Should Hire Hawkeye
  Professionals

• 416-429-5393

• 833-833-4295

• hawkeye_at_hawkeye.ca

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• What is Raccoon Poop?

• Raccoon poop is called scat.
• It is typically black or dark brown in color and
  about the size of a dog's poop.
• It often contains undigested food, such as
  berries, seeds, and nuts.

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Why Is It Important To Remove Raccoon Poop?

• Raccoon poop can contain harmful bacteria and
  parasites, such as roundworm and Baylisascaris
  procyonis.
• These can cause serious illness in humans and
  pets.
• Raccoon scat can also attract other pests and
  predators.

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Health Risks Associated With Raccoon Poop

• Roundworm Infection Raccoon feces can contain
  roundworm eggs, leading to Baylisascariasis, with
  symptoms like nausea, weakness, and potential
  neurological damage.
• Leptospirosis Raccoon feces can transmit this
  bacteria, causing flu-like symptoms, jaundice,
  and organ damage, sometimes leading to organ
  failure.
• Salmonella E. coli Raccoon feces can carry
  these bacteria, potentially causing
  gastrointestinal infections upon contact or
  ingestion.
• Giardiasis Cryptosporidiosis Raccoons may
  harbor these parasites, leading to
  gastrointestinal illnesses when contaminated
  surfaces or water are touched or ingested.
• Rabies Raccoons can carry the rabies virus,
  posing a severe health risk. Any contact with
  raccoon feces should be handled with caution.

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How To Safely Remove Raccoon Poop

• Wear gloves and a mask to protect yourself from
  harmful bacteria and parasites.
• Use a shovel or inverted plastic bag to scoop up
  the poop.
• Place the poop in a sealed bag and dispose of it
  in the trash.
• Clean the area with a damp sponge or cloth.
• Rinse the sponge or cloth frequently in a bucket
  of soapy water.

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Why Hire A Professional To Remove Raccoon Poop?

• Raccoon poop can be dangerous to remove,
  especially if it is in a confined space or if the
  raccoon is still nearby.
• Professionals have the experience and equipment
  to safely remove raccoon poop and clean up the
  area.
• They can also help to identify and seal up any
  entry points that the raccoons may be using to
  get into your home.

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Hawkeye Bird and Animal Control

• Hawkeye Bird and Animal Control is the only pest
  bird and animal/wildlife control company in
  Canada to be designated "Certified Wildlife
  Control Professional" AND hold the following
  licenses Trapping of Fur Bearing Animals Permit,
  Falconry Permit, and Pest Control License.
• This allows Hawkeye to employ control methods in
  addition to relocation of captured raccoons.
• Hawkeye has a team of experienced and qualified
  professionals who can safely and effectively
  remove raccoon poop from your home or property.

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Tips for Preventing Future Raccoon Infestations

• Secure Garbage Bins Use wildlife-proof
  containers to prevent raccoons from accessing
  food sources.
• Seal Entry Points Close off openings in your
  home to deny raccoons access.
• Trim Tree Branches Keep branches away from the
  roof to deter raccoons from climbing onto your
  property.
• Install Motion-Activated Lights These can
  startle raccoons and discourage nocturnal visits.
• Regular Inspections Routinely check for signs of
  raccoon activity to address issues promptly.
• Professional Exclusion Hire experts to install
  barriers and secure your property against raccoon
  intrusion.

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• Reference Links

• Why Should I Hire A Licensed Trapper To Trap
  Raccoons?
• What Should You Do if You Encounter a Raccoon in
  Toronto?
• Benefits of Preventive Raccoon Control
• Tell-Tale Signs You Have a Raccoon in Your Home
• Keep Raccoons at Bay Effective Ways to
  Raccoon-Proof Your Home

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• Contact Us

• 416-429-5393

• Hawkeye in Canada

• 833-833-4295

• Hawkeye in U.S.A

• hawkeye_at_hawkeye.ca

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