RODENT Removal Services
Mice, Chipmunks, Squirrels, Rats & Voles
Rodent Removal In Central New York
Introducing our top-notch rodent removal service, where we take care of those pesky critters so you don’t have to!
At Bird Dog Wildlife Control, we are the experts in wildlife control, specializing in rodent removal in Central New York. With over 10 years of experience, our licensed and insured professionals provide fast, humane, and competitively priced services.
We understand the importance of reclaiming your home from unwanted wildlife, and we are here to help. Trust us to handle the job with prompt, polite, and professional service.
Contact us today for a free quote and let us put an end to your rodent troubles. Choose peace of mind, choose Bird Dog Wildlife Control.
Rodent Overview
New York State is home to several rodent species. Here’s a general overview of some common rodents found in the state:
House Mouse
Nesting: Nests in secluded areas near food sources, often indoors in walls, attics, or basements.
Diet: Omnivorous, consuming grains, seeds, and human food.
Markings: Small, with gray or brown fur and a lighter underbelly. Typically have large ears and a long, thin tail.
General Behaviors: Nocturnal, excellent climbers, and can squeeze through small openings.
Eastern Chipmunk
Nesting: Creates burrows in the ground, often with multiple entrances.
Diet: Omnivores, consuming seeds, nuts, fruits, and insects.
Markings: Striped back with alternating light and dark stripes, and facial stripes.
General Behaviors: Diurnal, stores food in cheek pouches, and is active during the warmer months.
Norway Rat
Nesting: Burrows in soil or structures, often near a food source.
Diet: Omnivorous, eating grains, meats, and garbage.
Markings: Brown or gray fur with a scaly tail, smaller ears, and a more robust body compared to the house mouse.
General Behaviors: Nocturnal, good swimmers, and burrowers.
Meadow Vole
Nesting: Creates underground burrows in meadows and grassy areas.
Diet: Herbivores, feeding on grasses, roots, and vegetation.
Markings: Small, with brown fur and a short tail.
General Behaviors: Nocturnal, active year-round, and reproduces rapidly.
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Nesting: Builds nests called dreys in trees, often using branches and leaves.
Diet: Herbivores, consuming nuts, seeds, fruits, and bird eggs.
Markings: Gray fur with a bushy tail. White underparts and distinctive ear tufts in some individuals.
General Behaviors: Diurnal, excellent climbers, and known for hoarding food.
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Why Choose Bird Dog Wildlife Control
If you’re in need of animal and wildlife control services, Bird Dog Wildlife Control can help. Our locally owned and operated business serves clients throughout the Central New York area.
Our company is licensed and insured and can provide you with professional references that speak to the quality of our work.
Over 10 Years Experience
Prompt, Polite & Professional Service
Humane & Environmentally Friendly Methods
Free Inspections
Frequently Asked
Questions
Here are answers to common questions about our residential & commercial wildlife control services
What types of animals do you handle?
We specialize in controlling nuisance animals such as raccoons, squirrels, bats, birds, skunks, and more. Contact us for specific wildlife concerns.
What areas do you serve?
We provide wildlife control services to both residential and commercial properties across Onondaga and Oswego County.
How do you remove wildlife from my property?
Our methods include humane trapping, exclusion techniques, and deterrents to ensure the safe removal of animals. We also prevent future infestations by sealing entry points.
Is your wildlife removal process safe?
Yes, we prioritize the safety of both humans and animals. Our techniques comply with local and federal regulations, ensuring humane treatment and minimal impact on the environment.
How long does it take to remove an animal?
The timeline depends on the type of animal and the extent of the infestation. Some cases can be resolved in a single visit, while others may require follow-up appointments.
Can you help prevent future wildlife problems?
Absolutely! We provide exclusion and prevention services, such as sealing entry points, installing deterrents, and advising on habitat modifications to reduce future risks.
What should I do if I find a wild animal on my property?
Avoid approaching or attempting to handle the animal. Contact us immediately, and we will guide you through the next steps.
Bird Dog Wildlife Control, is a trusted name in wildlife removal for over 10 years, helps residents of Syracuse and surrounding counties reclaim their homes from unwanted wildlife. We’re licensed and insured professionals providing fast, humane, and competitively priced services.
