We a complete job, from start to finish. We remove wildlife humanely and effectively, using the proper traps, tools, and techniques for each unique animal and situation. When we encounter animals inside a house, we inspect every part of the house, from ground level to every part of the roof, to identify all the areas of entry, and all vulnerable areas, and we perform professional repairs, with guarantee, to seal entry holes shut. We inspect inside the attic to find any damage or biohazard, and provide full cleaning services. We offer attic decontamination, poison-free and permanent rodent control, bat colony exclusion, bird prevention, snake removal, dead animal removal and odor control, and more.

There are many things you can do to prevent Colorado wildlife from entering your home. Performing routine inspections is key to keeping your home pest free. We offer not only trapping and removing of wildlife, but we also can perform inspections on the places you can't seem to check. We answer our phones 24/7 to better service your Colorado wildlife needs. Our team services the following cities: Manitou Springs, Calhan, Green Mountain Falls, Monument, Palmer Lake, Ramah, Peyton, Cascade-Chipita Park, Ellicott, Fort Carson, Gleneagle, Peyton, Rock Creek Park, Stratmoor, Woodmoor, Security-Widefield, Fountain, Cimarron Hills, and Black Forest. We also service the following counties: Douglas County, Elbert County, Lincoln County, Crowley County, Pueblo County, Fremont County, and Teller County.

NOTE: We are not the El Paso County Animal Control Services. We do provide wildlife removal in El Paso County Colorado, but we are a private company. Please do not call us regarding any matters that should be directed to the free county animal services. They deal with dog and cat issues, and select issues such as an animal on the street, etc. Below is the TIP OF THE MONTH regarding local El Paso County animal services related matters:

About Skunk: Appearance, Biology, Life Cycle, Habitat, Diet, Behavior

Found in America this mammal looks pretty graceful with the size of a small dog or housecat. Popularly known as a polecat, primary found in western hemisphere, The Skunk, a black and white creature with 11 species, out of which 9 have been found in America only.

Appearance
Skunk size varies from species to species however on an average they are 40 to 94 cm long and weight varies from around 1.1 lbs to 18 lbs. They have an elongated body structure and small legs with long front claws. Skunk is a furry animal with one thick white stripe running from the neck till the tip of the tail, rest of the body color again differs from black and white to brown and grey or cream. Apart from the common white stripe, few have spots or some have lighter strips on other parts of the body.



Biology
This American mammal has a distinct characteristic of spraying a fluid on its enemies when feels threatened which has a very bad odor and stays for few days and do not have a known removal agent. This gland is present both the sides of the anus called anal scent glands which could spray a very bad or unbearable smelling oily liquid to a distance of 10 feet i.e. 3 meters. This could cause temporary blindness and irritation apart from the smell. Skunks carry rabies virus however very rarely bites a human.

Life Cycle
With a gestation period of 66 days these animals are polygynous, that is a successful male will mate with more than one female during early spring. The female gives birth around the month of May in a den which she finds on her own. She gives birth to around four to seven blind and deaf offspring known as kits, after three weeks their blindness is gone however they stay with their mother for the next one year till they find a mate. On an average the Skunk lives for roughly 3 years and 10 years otherwise.

Habitat
These animals are good climbers and diggers, they usually live in the wild especially found in trees again depend upon the species, few stay in dens on the ground. These beasts are domesticated also however the anal scent gland is surgically removed.

Diet
They are adaptive to nature and feed on almost every insect, lizard, frogs, birds, plants, berries. Their food varies season to season. Skunks also haunt the human habitat for pet food and dig borrows in the garden to search worms.

Behavior
Males are not very social while females do dwell and stay together in winter for warmth. They rarely eat during winters. The same den or burrow may be used repeatedly. To learn more about our services, visit the Colorado Springs wildlife removal home page.