Critter Control of Green Bay

WE CAN HELP YOU GET RID OF NUISANCE WILDLIFE PROBLEMS

Wild Animal Removal

Safe, humane removal of nuisance animals and pests from your home or property.

Wildlife Exclusion & Prevention

Reliable prevention from future animal intrusions in your home.

Wildlife Remediation

Professional and permanent repairs to entry points, insulation, and damage from animal urine or feces.

Raccoon Control & Removal

Adaptable and clever, raccoons have no trouble thriving in Green Bay. Attics and chimneys make ideal den sites for raccoons. Raccoons can wreak havoc trying to gain entry to your home and cause significant damage. Because they are nocturnal, you’ll most likely hear a loud thumbing at night, but female raccoons are active during the day if they have a kits. 
 
Inspection- looking for footprints in or around home, large openings, raccoon poop
Trapping & Removal- Live trapping most effective and humane
Repairs- Seal all entry points. Restore attic insultation.  Latrine disinfection and clean up.
 

Squirrel Control & Removal

Wisconsin is home to several species of squirrels, but the gray and red squirrel are most commonly in residential areas. Active during the day, if you hear scurrying noises from your attic early in the morning it might be squirrels.

As overwintering animals, squirrels enter attics for protection from the winter elements. During mating season squirrels find a safe place to have their litters. Happening twice a year, the gray squirrel has her first litter between late March and early April. She has her second litter between late July and early August. 

Inspection- Gnaw marks on, in, or around your home. Small openings to attics or the crawl space. Droppings. Debris like nuts or nesting materials.
Trapping & Removal- Live trapping, deterrents, one-way doors.
Repairs- exclusion services focus on repairing entry points. Removing debris, repairing nest sites, decontaminating droppings and urine.
 

Mice Pest Control

Mice are typical pest animals in a home. Proximity to water and buildings with plenty of entry holes allow the pests to travel freely and breed rapidly. In homes, a mouse may contaminate food with waste, spread disease, and destroy property. To effectively get rid of mice you need to control the population. In one year mice can have up to 35 babies! The wildlife technician will determine the best type of trap, placement of trap, and the best bait to use.
 
 
Inspection- Noises such as scurrying and rat or mouse droppings most prominent signs you have a rodent infestation
Trapping- Variety of traps available.
Repairs- caulking cracks, capping chimneys, installing mesh over vents.
 

Bat Control & Removal

Bats will enter attics to roost in large groups. As a protect species, special consideration must be made for bat control.
 
Inspection- Small squeaking sounds. Piles of droppings in one corner of the house. Stains on walls and strong ammonia smell.
Trapping & Removing- Generally you can only remove a bat if its in the livable part of your home. Most likely one way doors will be employed once the bats offspring have reached maturity.
Repairs- sealing entry points. Disinfecting area under roost from accumulation of guano. 

Skunk Control 

Skunks typically invade Green Bay yards in search for food and a safe place to burrow. Sheds, porches, and foundations make ideal burrowing locations which can lead to structural damage. To avoid a skunk’s spray rely on professional handling and skunk trapping. Removing food supplies is one of the most effective ways to prevent a skunk from entering your property.

Skunks can thrive in urban and suburban settings because they tolerate living near humans. Skunks typically invade yards in search of food or a safe place to burrow. Breeding season typically occurs from in the spring females create a den to give birth to two to ten kits. Skunks are not true hibernators. If the weather is above freezing, skunks can be active at night.
 

Q&A with Local Franchisee Evan Windholz

What are some of the most common wildlife issues that homeowners face in Green Bay?
Greater Fox Valley residents and businesses are confronted with bats, raccoons, squirrels and mice getting into attics & crawl spaces.

How do the seasons affect wildlife activity in the greater Fox Valley area?
We're busiest in the spring, as this is the time of the year when most nuisance animals are looking for places to have their babies. Summer and fall stay consistently busy and winter can be active, depending on the weather.

What are some common signs of nuisance wildlife activity?
Finding chew marks and shavings, or hearing scurrying or walking noises above your head in the ceiling, day or night. Finding any type of animal droppings around your home.

Any prevention tips for residents near Green Bay?
Don't encourage the local wildlife by feeding birds near your home. Keep pet food inside or in air tight containers. Keep an eye on vent covers, foundation vents, etc. for signs of entry.

When should homeowners call Critter Control?
As soon as they discover a problem. The longer you wait, the more damage the animals do.

With over 30 years of experience, Critter Control is the nation's leading wildlife control company. At Critter Control of Green Bay, WI, we're skilled at dealing with many of Wisconsin's most bothersome pest animals. Whether you need to remove Bats, Raccoons, Squirrels, or Mice from your attic or get rid of Bats, Raccoons, Squirrels, or Mice that are damaging your property, you can trust Critter Control to get the job done safely, effectively and humanely.

Serving the following locations in Wisconsin:

By County: Brown, Calumet, Columbia, Dodge, Fond Du Lac, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Sheboygan and Winnebago counties