Skunk Removal Services
**Skunk Breeding Season Alert! 🦨🌸**
Prepare for increased skunk activity and potential odor during their breeding season, which typically spans from February through March or April. The duration may vary based on skunk age and location.
**Key Facts:**
- Female skunks undergo a 60-day gestation period.
- A single litter is born per year, ranging from 2 to 16 adorable skunk kits.
**Habitat Insights:**
- Skunks commonly inhabit dens beneath homes, decks, and sheds.
**What You Need to Know:**
Be aware of the potential presence of skunks during their breeding season. Here are tips to navigate this period smoothly:
1. **Odor Awareness:**
Expect heightened skunk activity and be mindful of potential odors. Take preventive measures to minimize any impact on your living space.
2. **Den Locations:**
Skunks may seek shelter underneath homes, decks, or sheds. Regularly inspect these areas and take steps to deter skunks from establishing dens in undesirable locations.
3. **Gestation Period:**
Recognize that female skunks have a 60-day gestation period. Be cautious during this time to avoid disturbing nesting mothers.
4. **Limited Litters:**
Skunks give birth to one litter per year, with the number of kits ranging from 2 to 16. Respect their space and avoid unnecessary disruptions.
5. **Professional Assistance:**
If skunk-related challenges arise, consider seeking professional assistance. Experts can provide humane and effective solutions to address concerns without harming the skunks.
**Stay Informed, Stay Prepared:**
By staying informed about skunk breeding habits, you can coexist peacefully with these fascinating creatures. Take proactive measures to ensure a harmonious living environment during this active period.
*Note: This information is intended to create awareness and promote coexistence with wildlife.*
Ridding Your Property of Skunks
Skunks are very cute in theory, but they are one of the most popular species of wildlife that we are called upon for removal. These animals are often found living under porches, sheds, decks or crawl spaces. Undoubtedly, the horrible smell they omit is the first thing you think about when it comes to these creatures. If you, your children or your pets are in the vicinity of the spray from a skunk, there will be a very unpleasant odor for a very long time. If you attempt to remove one on your own, you run the risk of being sprayed. That is why you need NCS Wildlife Solutions.
We are seasoned pros when it comes to skunk removal. Hiring us is the safest and easiest way to get these critters off of your property without incident, so call (203) 437-7278 or fill out our online form for a FREE estimate.
Odor-Free Skunk Removal
The first thought most people have about skunks is the terrible scent of the spray they produce. Our many years of experience have taught us all the dangers about these animals making us very prepared for every scenario. We know the best methods for trapping and removing them without making them feel threatened. Just like other animals, when they feel threatened, they use defense mechanisms to survive. Our goal during the trapping and removal process is to prevent the spray from happening. We want to handle the problem in the safest, most humane way possible. Contact NCS Wildlife Solutions today to schedule an inspection.
Know the Dangers of Skunks
You do not want to attempt removing skunks from your property on your own. If you have any on your property, be sure to keep your pets away from them. Along with their stinky spray, skunks can carry many diseases including rabies and distemper. This puts you and your pets at risk when they are around. You want to avoid any contact. This is yet another reason to seek help from the experts. We also specialize in animal proofing sheds to decks.
Call NCS Wildlife Solutions today for advanced wildlife control for your skunk problems on your property. We are ready to help with trapping and removing skunks as well as cleaning up and using proven methods to keep them from coming back.
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