They are cute and fuzzy and sometimes funny, and it’s hard to resist those cute bandit masks, but raccoons can wreak havoc on a property if raccoon pest control is not employed. Raccoons can flourish in a New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland, so it is important to implement the help of a pest control professional, like Viking Pest Control, to keep your home intact and its inhabitants safe.
Raccoons are considered a vector species for rabies, but occurrences are rare. Humans and pets who come in contact with raccoon feces can potentially contract the intestinal parasite known as raccoon roundworm and leptospirosis. Raccoons can also carry canine distemper and feline parvovirus.
These diseases are possible, but the hazards of a raccoon infestation more commonly result in:
Raccoon control is best handled through a pest control professional, like Viking Pest Control. They can do a thorough inspection of your property to determine best practices such as:
If you are concerned about the presence of raccoons on your property, or would like to be proactive with raccoon pest control, contact Viking Pest Control today for your free estimate.
Call Viking at 800-618-2847 to learn more about pest control and extermination services, or get a fast, free quote online today!