Philadelphia Animal Attic

Attic Animal Pest Philadelphia

We are Philadelphia Animal Attic, a full service wildlife removal company servicing Philadelphia, PA. For over a decade now, we have prided ourselves on providing services that many in the area are unwilling or unable to do. Our staff of professionals can handle any kind of wild animal problem, which often means we take on very unique kinds of cases. Our staff have performed extractions of entire back colonies. This meant that we remove 100% of the bats in that colony without harming a single one of the critters. We specialize in bird control services, keeping such birds as pigeons and other roosting animals from building a nest under run top of your roof. We also take care of snakes, capturing and removing these critters, no matter how big their lair may be. For over 10 years now we have been providing these kinds of services. However, we also provide routine types of service and do it with exceptional care. This means that if you have problems with rats, mice, groundhogs, moles, skunks, squirrels, or any other common animal, we are prepared and ready to service you. We know how to humanely capture these animals and remove them, so they will not be a burden for you any longer. Our staff is ready to assist you 24 hours a day. Call and one of her operators will be ready to assist you right now. Call us now at 267-884-0405 for a solution to your wild animal problem.

About Pest Animal Philadelphia and Our Services:

Specializing in wildlife only - no poisons.

Fully Pennsylvania licensed and insured.

Poison-free Philadelphia rodent control - rats and mice.

Experts in Pennsylvania bat removal from buildings.

Philadelphia raccoon removal and skunk removal.

Removal of animals in the attic, like squirrels.

Dead animal removal, inside and outside.

Philadelphia snake removal and prevention.

Our Service Range

Our Service Range

Center City, Fishtown, Old City, Fairmount, South Philadelphia, Manayunk, Bella Vista, Queen Village, West Philadelphia, Society Hill, Chestnut Hill, Point Breeze, Kensington, and many more!

Philadelphia Wildlife Removal Tip of the Month: Getting Rid of Pests in Your Attic

The strange noises that you are hearing in your attic at night can be an unsettling situation. This can be an indication that there is an unwanted guest in your house. The attic is an ideal place for the opossum, mice, rats, squirrels, and raccoons that may cause significant damage on the stored items. They can also tear our insulation materials and carry diseases. Therefore, you will need to find a way to get rid of them.



Tips in Removing the Pests in Your Attic
Once you hear the noises in the attic, you will have to investigate the source of the noise immediately. The droppings and the mess they will leave behind can invite the other pests in your attic that will worsen your situation. Here’s how you can solve your problems and stay away from expensive damages.

Identify the Enemy
Identification of the pest is necessary when looking for the best solution. This is an integral part of the removal process. You should pay attention to the signs that they will leave behind to know your enemy. Here are some of the signs that you might encounter in your attic.
Mice-If you have mice in your attic, the sound that you will hear will be related to their gnawing and scratching behavior. Their droppings will be around 1/2cm in length. It is thin and has a pointed edge.
Rats-The most common type of rat that you will find in your attic would be the rood rat. The noises that they will make at night will be similar with the mice but will be more pronounced. Their droppings would be about 1 ½-2 cm and will have blunt edge.
Bats- If you start hearing the noise that they produce, you probably have a large colony of bats in your attic. The guano can easily accumulate that can cause structural damage.
Birds- You will usually hear the flapping of their wings. Birds such as pigeons can carry different health risks. You will have to be extra cautious when dealing with them.

Getting Rid of the Pests
The control method that you will use will depend upon the type of infestation that you are facing. Mice are known for reproducing at an incredible rate. You will have to deal with this at once to avoid severe problem. For the rats, you will have to use simple home modifications to secure your ceilings. You will need to treat your infestation before you seal the entry points. If you have bats, the use of exclusion device will be recommended. Using bird spikes and nets is excellent to keep your house free from birds. Our attics are quiet, dark, and warm which makes it the preferred nesting ground of different pests. It also keeps them safe from the threat of the predators. These animals will not require much to invade our attic. They can take advantage of even the insignificant hole. You may seal them with appropriate materials to exclude these nuisance creatures from your property.