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Animal Control and Wildlife Removal in Fort Lauderdale

Get Rid of Unwanted Wildlife – Safe & Trusted Solutions

Dealing with wildlife on your own can be dangerous and it is a service best left to the professionals. Luckily for you, our professionals have years of experience dealing with wildlife issues just like yours. 

Our wildlife removal services in the Fort Lauderdale area protect your family and your home from pests who are seeking warmer shelter this winter like:

  • Raccoons
  • Opossums
  • Foxes
  • Birds
  • Iguanas
  • Snakes
  • Armadillos
  • And squirrels

Contact Hoffer Pest Solutions for expert wildlife removal in Fort Lauderdale. Call (954) 590-0477 or contact us online to schedule your inspection today!


Common Signs of a Wildlife Infestation

Wildlife infestations can cause significant damage to your property and pose health risks. Identifying the signs early can prevent major issues. Here are some key indicators:

  • Strange Noises: Scratching, scurrying, or thumping sounds in your attic, walls, or crawlspaces, especially at night.
  • Foul Odors: Persistent urine or fecal smells may indicate an infestation, particularly from rodents or raccoons.
  • Droppings and Tracks: Finding animal waste or footprints near entry points like doors, windows, or vents.
  • Property Damage: Chewed wires, insulation damage, or holes in siding and roofing.
  • Increased Pest Activity: The presence of fleas, ticks, or other parasites can signal an unseen wildlife issue.

If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to seek professional wildlife removal before the problem worsens.

How to Prevent Future Wildlife Intrusions

Once wildlife has been removed from your home, taking proactive measures can help prevent them from returning. Here’s how you can protect your property:

Secure Entry Points

  • Seal cracks and gaps in your foundation, siding, and roofing.
  • Install chimney caps and vent covers to block access.
  • Use sturdy screens on windows and doors.

Eliminate Attractants

  • Keep garbage cans tightly sealed to prevent raccoon activity.
  • Store pet food indoors and clean up food scraps promptly.
  • Trim tree branches away from your roof to reduce access points.

Maintain Your Yard

  • Remove piles of wood, leaves, and other debris that could serve as nesting sites.
  • Keep grass trimmed and shrubbery well-maintained.
  • By following these steps, you can reduce the chances of wildlife reinfestation and maintain a safe, pest-free home.
 

Call (954) 590-0477 or contact us online to learn more about our pest control services and how our professionals can help you today!

Expert Wildlife Removal Services Serving South Florida 

 

Raccoon picking trash

Here at Hoffer, we have been handling wildlife removal in our community for more than 40 years. Our experienced technicians have the training and the know-how to effectively remove wildlife from around your home. You can trust our team to treat your home and your family like our own and to keep you informed throughout the wildlife removal process. You can count on us to give you peace of mind and get the animals out as soon as possible!

Our Fort Lauderdale exterminators deliver exceptional service in Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Broward counties; and we're proud to offer our animal control services to dozens of cities and towns, including Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Parkland, Pembroke Pines, and Fort Lauderdale.

We provide wildlife removal throughout Florida, including the following locations:

Protect Your Home and Family with Professional Wildlife Control

Having wild animals invade your property can pose serious risks to your home and family. From causing property damage to spreading diseases, wildlife like raccoons, squirrels, and bats can create a hazardous situation. Our team of expert wildlife removal specialists at Hoffer Pest Solutions is equipped to safely and humanely remove unwanted critters from your property.

Benefits of professional wildlife control services include:

  • Protecting your home from structural damage
  • Preventing potential health risks from animal droppings and parasites
  • Ensuring the safety of your family and pets
  • Peace of mind knowing your property is wildlife-free

Don't let wild animals take over your property. Contact Hoffer Pest Solutions today for reliable and effective wildlife control services in South Florida.

Comprehensive Home Inspection for Effective Animal Control

The key to dealing with your animal control problems is understanding exactly what is happening around your home. That’s why all of our animal control treatments begin with a thorough inspection. 

One of our trained technicians will come to your home and inspect the area around your house for signs of animal activity. Then, we place humane traps to capture any animals that may be lurking about. Our experts monitor the traps for five days, remove any animals found, and give you the peace of mind you’ve been missing. 

We are proud to be a trusted name in the industry, known for our professionalism, humane treatment of animals, and long-lasting results. Check out our reviews and learn why we’re South Florida’s top choice for wildlife removal! Ready to get rid of your wildlife woes for good? 


Protect your home with expert wildlife removal in Fort Lauderdale. Safe, humane animal control for raccoons, squirrels & more. Call (954) 590-0477 today!


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Commonly Asked Questions

How to Control a Wild Animal?

Controlling a wild animal safely requires professional expertise. The best approach is to avoid direct contact and call a licensed wildlife removal service. Experts use humane trapping and exclusion techniques to remove the animal while ensuring it is relocated to a suitable environment. Attempting to handle wildlife on your own can be dangerous and may lead to injuries or property damage.

What Is the Best Way to Protect Wildlife?

Protecting wildlife involves preserving natural habitats and minimizing human impact. You can help by supporting conservation efforts, reducing pollution, and avoiding harmful pesticides that can disrupt ecosystems. Additionally, properly securing trash, pet food, and other food sources can prevent wildlife from being drawn into residential areas, ensuring they stay in their natural environments.

What Is an Example of a Wildlife Habitat?

A wildlife habitat is any natural environment where animals can find food, water, and shelter. Examples include forests, wetlands, grasslands, and coastal areas. In Florida, the Everglades is a well-known wildlife habitat, home to alligators, panthers, manatees, and various bird species. Protecting these habitats helps maintain biodiversity and prevents human-wildlife conflicts.

How Can I Tell If an Animal Is Living in My Attic?

Signs of an animal in your attic include scratching or scurrying noises, foul odors, and visible droppings. You may also notice chewed wires, insulation damage, or nesting materials. If you suspect an infestation, it's crucial to contact a wildlife removal expert to assess the situation and safely remove the animal.

Are Wildlife Removal Services in Fort Lauderdale Humane?

Yes, professional wildlife removal services in Fort Lauderdale prioritize humane methods. Experts use live traps and exclusion techniques to relocate animals safely without causing harm. The goal is to protect both the homeowner and the wildlife while complying with Florida regulations for ethical animal handling.

How Do I Prevent Raccoons from Getting into My Trash?

To keep raccoons out of your trash, use heavy-duty bins with locking lids and store them in a secure area. Placing ammonia-soaked rags near your trash can deter raccoons, as they dislike the strong smell. Additionally, avoid leaving food waste outside overnight, as it attracts nocturnal scavengers.

What Are the Most Common Wildlife Issues in Fort Lauderdale?

In Fort Lauderdale, common wildlife problems include raccoons in attics, iguanas damaging landscaping, and snakes seeking shelter in yards. Birds nesting in vents and squirrels chewing through wiring are also frequent issues. Local wildlife removal services can help address these problems efficiently while ensuring humane handling.

What Should I Do If I Find a Baby Animal on My Property?

If you find a baby animal alone, observe from a distance before taking action. Many young animals, such as baby birds or rabbits, are temporarily left by their mothers while they forage for food. If the animal appears injured or abandoned for an extended period, contact a licensed wildlife rehabilitator for guidance. Avoid handling it, as human scent can deter the mother from returning.

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