Assuming aggressive is required, and raccoon is required, the following 41 results were found.
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Q: How much does Raccoon Trapping cost in Toronto? A: The cost for raccoon traps and servicing those traps on your Toronto property greatly depends on the number of animals we are looking to capture. Residential Raccoon Trapping Cost 2 traps - $175 any...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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Raccoon Attackshttps://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/raccoon-attacks-aggression
call raccoon control and prevention services to deal with the matter. Hawkeye’s Control, Prevention, and Removal of Aggressive Raccoons Raccoons are naturally curious, but invasive creatures. As scavengers and creatures of habit, they tend to go where...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Raccoon Noises: What Does a Raccoon Sound Like?https://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/raccoon-noises-sounds
bark when their kits go missing. They use this vocalization as a means of attracting their babies back to them. Aggressive Raccoon Sounds: Snarling, Screaming, Screeching, and Squealing Raccoons can get very aggressive even with their own kind. Physical...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Activity? Raccoon kits are born in late spring and early summer, also known as baby raccoon season. So, an overly aggressive raccoon is most likely a new mother, protective of and worried for her little ones. Raccoon babies are born blind and hairless...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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We know Toronto has been dubbed "Raccoon Capitol of the World" but communities all across the GTA are also experiencing Increased raccoon nesting in attics, chimneys, under decks, and garages. With summer being prime time for juvenile raccoons stepping...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Are Baby Raccoons Dangerous?https://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/are-baby-raccoons-dangerous
Despite baby raccoons being nicknamed “trash pandas”, they can look cute and harmless! However, raccoons are known for destroying gardens, creating messes, and nesting in residential spaces. So, are baby raccoons dangerous or not? They can be — and...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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How to get raccoons out of your chimneyhttps://www.hawkeye.ca/raccoons-in-chimney
So, you woke up one morning, heard some strange noises coming from your chimney, and suddenly realized that there might be a raccoon in there? You may be used to raccoons in your yard, but what should you do if there’s a raccoon in the chimney? First...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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did take the mother away on her own, you would condemn the kits to a horrific death by starvation. Encountering an Aggressive Raccoon Mother raccoon will have no interest in humans interfering with her offspring and aggressively defend her den. The...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Can Raccoons Hurt Cats?https://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/can-raccoons-hurt-cats
Raccoons are well known for getting into stuff, including the bowls you leave out for your kitty or the pet food you store in your garage or shed . This can lead to worries about pet safety from wildlife and unexpected and unpleasant confrontations....
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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8 Fun Facts About Raccoonshttps://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/fun-facts-about-raccoons
We talk so much about Raccons and the challenges they pose or the damage they do to homes and businesses. In this post, let's look at some fun or lesser known facts about raccoons! 1. Raccoons Love Water! In the wild, raccoons are most often found in...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Raccoon Control Tips to Protect Petshttps://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/raccoon-control-tips-to-protect-pets
As pet owners, it's important to protect our furry companions from potential threats like raccoons. Raccoons can invade a property and wreak havoc on outdoor pets or even unsecured indoor cats if the necessary measures are not taken. If you've noticed...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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How to Tell if a Raccoon Has Rabieshttps://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/how-to-tell-if-a-raccoon-has-rabies
Rabies is a serious viral infection that affects both animals and humans, with one of the most common carriers being raccoons in the wild. But how do you know how to tell if a raccoon has rabies? Knowing the signs and symptoms can be crucial for your...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Raccoons aren’t as innocent as they look. Not only can they cause significant destruction to your home or property, but they also carry a variety of diseases that can be contracted by humans and domestic pets. Raccoon diseases can be contracted through...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Are Raccoon Babies Dangerous?https://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/are-raccoon-babies-dangerous
Are Raccoon Babies Dangerous? Raccoons are incredibly intelligent and curious creatures and, despite the fact that they have been nicknamed the “trash panda”, they often appear very cute with their small faces and masklike colouration around their...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Did you know that Toronto has been dubbed the ‘Raccoon Capitol of the World’? Estimates put Toronto’s raccoon population well over 100,000. Originally from the tropics, raccoons have slowly migrated north and can now be found all over North America -...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Safety Concerns Confrontations with Raccoons Particularly during spring and early summer, there is the potential for aggressive raccoon encounters with commuters or staff. Young mothers might be raising their young unbeknownst to passers-byes. Disease...
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With spring in the air and female raccoons actively searching for a suitable spot in Mississauga that is fit to raise a family, now is the time to pay special attention to sounds and sights around your home that may indicate that a family of raccoons...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Encountering a raccoon in Toronto might seem like a great photo op, but it can turn scary in seconds. Even the most dangerous raccoon can appear to be friendly and downright cute at first. But the fact remains: raccoons are wild animals. They can and...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Where Do Raccoons Live During the Day?: Understanding Raccoon Behavior In short: Any place condusive to a good day's rest! A quiet, dark place to snooze the day away is where you'd likely find a raccoon during the day. This includes anthing from hollow...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Infestation by Parasites Fleas, ticks, and mites can spread beyond the garage to your pets and even your home; Aggressive Raccoons Startled raccoons, especially if felt cornered, can become feisty and aggressive. Young mothers will also rally to defend...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Mississauga's numerous parks, streams, and wooded areas provide the perfect environment for raccoons willing and able to thrive alongside humans. There's water, food, and plenty of shelter in all seasons but there seems to be increased activity in...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Did you know that in the first five months of 2023, there were nearly 90 reported cases of raccoon bites and scratches in the City of Toronto? This represents a 117% increase compared to the average number of reported incidents between 2018-2022. It’s...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Toronto - Beautiful, vibrant capital city of Ontario - and Raccoon Capital of the World! Indeed, estimates of the number of raccoons that call Toronto home, range from 60,000 to 100,000. Torontonians seem to have resigned themselves to share their...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Solving Toronto's Raccoon Problemhttps://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/solving-torontos-raccoon-problem
Toronto - vibrant capital of the Province of Ontario, rich in culture and history, known for the Raptors, Blue Jays, Argos, and Maple Leafs. And... Raccoons. No, not a new sports team - the masked bandits, also known as trash pandas who raid your trash...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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With raccoon removal in Toronto, it is best to leave it to the professionals! Those cute, furry little “rascals” are interesting to watch but only from a safe distance. Raccoons that reside under patios, in garages, and near public areas are still...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Raccoon and Squirrel Issues in Brampton Brampton Raccoon Removal With the ever-increasing residential neighbourhoods in Brampton, raccoon removal is a common concern with homeowners. Whether raccoons or other wildlife have broken into your roof,...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Cities
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Are you familiar with the trash panda? If you live in or around Toronto, the Raccoon Capital of the World, you likely are. From raiding our trash to moving into our attics, raccoons are adept and capable of thriving in our ever increasing urban...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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How do I prevent Raccoons from entering my home or business? To prevent raccoon damage in your home or business, the first step is to take away anything that will be appealing to the raccoon including food, water and shelter. The next step is to take...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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How do I get a raccoon out from under my deck?https://www.hawkeye.ca/help-raccoon-under-deck
How do I get a raccoon out from under my deck? Danger of Raccoon Feces Raccoons often carry round worm, Baylisascaris procyonis. Although harmless to raccoons, these parasites create eggs, which when matured can cause serious side effects in humans and...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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How do I get rid of raccoons in shed?https://www.hawkeye.ca/raccoon-in-shed
What do I do if there's a raccoon in my shed? Between January and late August we always assume that a raccoon building a den or finding shelter is a mother with babies. Removing the mother from this situation is not the best option because the last...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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Many citizens of Norfolk County have been calling the police to complain about raccoons. Police are requesting residents for the third time this year, that this is not a situation the OPP is trained for. The most recent call to 911 was due to a raccoon...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Pest Animal Wildlife Health Hazards | Hawkeyehttps://www.hawkeye.ca/health-hazards
Does Animal Wildlife cause Health Concerns? While many people enjoy observing urban and rural wild life, excercise extreme caution should be taken to avoid any and all physical contact with the animals, their feces and nesting areas. Even animals you...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Animal Control FAQs
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How to raccoon-proof your homehttps://www.hawkeye.ca/news/how-to-raccoon-proof-your-home
COURTNEY SHEA Special to The Globe and Mail | Original article » Raccoons have been hot news lately, following animal-cruelty charges against a Toronto man who allegedly took pest control into his own hands, attacking baby raccoons with a shovel....
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Hawkeye in the News
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Property Managers are responsible for the appearance of the properties they look after. They must also look out for the health and safety of tenants, employees, customers, and visitors. Property Managers must prevent structural damage to the buildings...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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In light of a recent dramatic increase in service calls relating to raccoon distemper and wildlife cadaver pick-up, the City of Toronto has assigned additional Toronto Animals Services staff to assist with the backlog and decrease response times. The...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Most of us enjoy watching wildlife on and around our property. It gives us a sense of connection to nature. And that’s great. But trouble arises when we decide to ‘lure’ wildlife to our backyard with food. The reasons for not doing so are plenty;...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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Humane Squirrel Control and Removal Services Hawkeye offers effective squirrel control and removal services for getting rid of squirrels. Here are some of the most common concerns and questions we receive about squirrel control and removal: How to get...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: Pest Animals and Wildlife
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Have you discovered the dwelling of an ever present, nimble little acrobat in your yard? You've got yourself your very own backyard squirrel - raider of bird feeders, annoyer of dogs, and just all around trouble maker? Before you get out the 30 foot...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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Skunks are most people's least favorite nuisance wildlife to have come around. Aside from the potent aroma and digging up of lawns, skunks also pose a real and imminent threat to chickens and other small poultry livestock. So, trapping and relocating...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye
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About Brampton Before looking for bird and animal wildlife control and removal in Brampton, you might want to know what the wildlife is like in the area. While Hawkeye Bird & Animal Control removes all sorts of pest birds and animal wildlife,...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
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It's February - Why are we talking about skunks?!https://www.hawkeye.ca/blog/skunk-activity-february
While there may be no end in sight yet for winter, one native pest animal species is getting ready for spring and mating season right now – yes, the skunk. Love is in the air! Well, actually, that unmistakable aroma in the air generally means that a...
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- Author: Dan Frankian
- Category: BLOG | Hawkeye